--- title: "Cross-border road bike tour to Bavaria starting from Aigen-Schlägl | Haus der Ruhe - Schlägl Abbey" url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430010517/road-bike-tour-through-bavaria-house-of-peace-schlaegl-abbey.html" description: Varied circular tour from Aigen-Schlägl through the Mühlviertel and the Bavarian border region with quiet side roads, charming villages and a great mix of nature experience and sporting challenge - upper Mühlviertel in the border triangle of Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Cross-border road bike tour to Bavaria starting from Aigen-Schlägl | Haus der Ruhe - Schlägl Abbey Road bike tour through Bavaria | House of Peace - Schlägl Abbey ================================================================= **Starting place:** 4160 Aigen-Schlägl **Destination:** 4160 Aigen-Schlägl ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/354828/F9DD481B6894C16B9F6DC441DA9CCD90D1C6AAF9FAE68E5C8F98FF0C1380A6B8/rennradfahren-im-muehlviertel.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Mühlviertel/Alexander Kaiser Close copyright [ ![Road cycling through the hilly landscape of the Mühlviertel.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/354828/F9DD481B6894C16B9F6DC441DA9CCD90D1C6AAF9FAE68E5C8F98FF0C1380A6B8/rennradfahren-im-muehlviertel.jpg "© TVB Mühlviertel/Alexander Kaiser") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/354828/F9DD481B6894C16B9F6DC441DA9CCD90D1C6AAF9FAE68E5C8F98FF0C1380A6B8/rennradfahren-im-muehlviertel.jpg) Hauptplatz 19 4190 Bad Leonfelden [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hauptplatz%2019%2C%204190%20Bad%20Leonfelden "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Hauptplatz%2019%2C%204190%20Bad%20Leonfelden "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:alzgHw`gtAaGcD}KfEgUiE{T_XuLhp@sVrZkJjh@cT~NoNv^_\tKmLxbA{a@vs@qKjw@kZtz@sf@tWqExZ}LfGoO|^qUvcAi]`l@mWhGcLxSu@h[zTlb@nGpk@_Bn|@tFj~@yAt]tJt]iKnZjFnj@_Ebi@zF~VuAxLwRhQyf@wO}L|ScOlHoUkPmYQ_ZeSkDxCsE`W~Cx}@yE`k@bQhq@gBjQkNjY|E|`@}@j_@vKre@bA|e@vPbx@{Evf@rEx]Ori@mEdf@|@vTpG|OhG{Cfi@tTbMaA~EsD|G_XjSea@rg@kD~LeHzIcR|KuIrRi@hL_RnM}d@`_@aUfJc|@|[ct@xMut@`KoMtMk@z\|WpYdIf`@kFf]mZtPxDxOhPlPtB|KkEpNsVzI_CrJkNlUh`Ax]xMhO_BlLtF|BhT[db@zJ~MzRjm@xFza@pQbg@jFxu@hS~ZjFfVfr@~r@|QxCvLhi@nSr`@ba@~E|h@pl@dCqBdIgs@hHzDrIyGtLal@pIHlDjGhL_Mv]udA`MuAfBeF_AuJbKyI~CcLzGsCrJwY~P|NhQPrp@k_AxJmCfHkSEqOuHcI{@}HvWmfAGkEgGaDaD}SnTsl@Tgc@wLkAgZ`GuWbTeWcBpLqr@{D`BaSqYqJqAsFyJ?ePkPTgFiHnFqJdGAdBeVzGwRiBki@kJkTyAs\}GeSmJ`A_F}FlB{j@qNeM[aStAcOjJgVfVXbPoz@bl@ks@jVqOj]_hApRgMrFeQ~RyHfQ}b@zM{OvPkp@oOqKsVbAuKyD{Z~KuJaVoHeByH|Dk\{KgMcV_e@qb@zGaTqJ_WOc[nFgYcSuFsHwb@uO`HfDmUdIeMwD}DdAga@qT_F`I}c@lRsd@VoGaHiBfFgJwDePpRax@uKi]kScF_IiKwHq\a@qTwNyLgDe^kUiO_D{OsMqUt@zDgD}Am\bTio@|y@mQfHyi@zFsg@hRgIjIeDzMwBgRyZm\gDxDkv@yDiQ{I}NsZun@|NsEzIio@bX_AqVo@|F&server=meta.tourdata.at) Circular route information: Tour - Digitally prepared Description: The navigation for this tour is only available digitally. There is no signposting on site. You can easily download the **GPS file** from this website and use it conveniently on your navigation device or smartphone. The circular tour from Aigen-Schlägl leads through the hilly Mühlviertel and neighboring Bavaria, past quiet villages, panoramic climbs and idyllic landscapes back to the starting point. This varied circular tour starts and ends in Aigen-Schlägl and leads through the hilly Mühlviertel and the neighboring Bavarian region. Via Klaffer am Hochficht and Breitenberg, the route runs through quiet villages and over panoramic climbs. After the descent towards Untergriesbach, the route returns to Austria via Neustift and Oberkappel. Further highlights are Putzleinsdorf, Sarleinsbach and Rohrbach-Berg, before the route leads back to Aigen-Schlägl via side roads. The tour offers a delightful mix of scenic variety, moderate to challenging climbs and roads with little traffic. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4160 Aigen-Schlägl **Destination:** 4160 Aigen-Schlägl **duration:** 8h 3m **length:** 101,4 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 1.716m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 1.712m **Lowest point:** 489m **Highest point:** 872m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Some Views **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Street **Starting point:** Parking lot Haus der Ruhe - Schlägl Abbey. **Destination:** Parking lot Haus der Ruhe - Schlägl Abbey. **further information:** - Circular route [ ![Altitude profile Road bike tour through Bavaria | House of Peace - Schlägl Abbey](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430010517&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Road bike tour through Bavaria | House of Peace - Schlägl Abbey](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430010517&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Road bike tour through Bavaria | House of Peace - Schlägl Abbey") [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Grooming service ](#ttgCollapseWegbetreuer) ----------------------------------------------- [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/208209/3143ECFEC7D8E05093F67FA106583F81BD3594FF272060D31EEEF622B417C02E/buero-aussenansicht.jpg "Büro Außenansicht") Tourismusverband Mühlviertel - Bohemian Forest Information Office in Aigen-Schlägl ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430001347/tourismusverband-muehlviertel-bohemian-forest-information-office-in-aigen-schlaegl.html) [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Road bike tour through Bavaria | House of Peace - Schlägl Abbey** Tourismusverband Mühlviertel Hauptplatz 19 4190 Bad Leonfelden Phone [ +43 5 07263 - 100 ](tel:+43507263100) E-Mail [velorama@muehlviertel.at](#mailto) Web [www.velorama.at/](https://www.velorama.at/ "New window") https://www.velorama.at/ --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Accommodations ](#ttgCollapseVermieter) ------------------------------------------- [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/104013/E39F902E299BE705BF718883797E93F3945659624615ECA468665B6A0894AF62/stift-schlaegl05.jpg "Stift-Schlaegl_05") Hotel of the Stift Schlägl ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/101070/hotel-of-the-stift-schlaegl.html) [ Gastronomy ](#ttgCollapseGastro) ------------------------------------ [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Stift Schlägl Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/181658/1A1EFBFDCF8BFD14052C012B209AAF8BB43D2FB075E7EA88CB9313788C5951CB/eingang.jpg "Entrance (© Copyright: Stift Schlägl)") Abbey cellar Schlägl Abbey ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/100928/abbey-cellar-schlaegl-abbey.html) [ Declaration of consent ](#ttgCollapseZustimmung) ---------------------------------------------------- Interactive elevation profile ------------------------------- [ Download GPS data ](#ttgDisclaimerContent) [ Create PDF ](#ttgTourdataPdfModal430010517) [To the website](https://www.velorama.at/ "New window") ×Declaration of consent ---------------------- The tours presented here are suggested tours that are provided free of charge. 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