Fronberg-Luft-Route

Mountainbike route from Kirchberg, station

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Elevation profile

16,27 km length

Tour dates
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Route: 16,27 km
  • Ascent: 423 egm
  • Descent: 423 egm
  • Duration: 1:15 h
  • Lowest point: 368 m
  • Highest point:713 m
Features
  • Round tour
  • With refreshment stops
  • Accessibility by train and bus
  • Suitable for families and children

Details for: Fronberg-Luft-Route

Brief description

Kirchberg - Schwerbach - Luft - Laimpoden - Kirchberg

Description

Kirchberg Station – Friedenstraße – Schlossstraße - cycle path to Schwerbach – Schützenwirt - Oberwies - Kerschbaum - Bergerhof - Großgsoll - Hochbrand - Geisberg - Laimboden - town centre - Kirchberg Station

Starting point of the tour

Kirchberg, station

Route description Fronberg-Luft-Route

From Kirchberg station, turn left into Friedenstraße, turn right into Schlossstraße (tip: “Schloss Kirchberg” castle park with Dirndloase), through the castle courtyard, after Turmweg turn left, railway crossing, turn right, follow the Pielachtal cycle path approx. 3.3 km (tip: left Gut Friedstein/sanctuary), cross the Pielach bridge in Schwerbach, turn right onto B39, at GH Kemetner (tip dining option) turn left and follow the road, Oberwies, Kerschbaum, Bergerhof, Großgsoll, on the gravel road to Luft (tip resting place with Ötscher view), at the parking lot follow the main road to the right to the first hairpin bend, turn left and follow the road, Hochbrand, Geisberg, downhill on the goods path Laimboden, (tip turn right below “Am Kirchenberg” to the parish church and Skywalk), turn right and after approx. 300m turn left, follow the cycle path next to the Pielach, tip right adventure outdoor pool Kirchberg, to the “Schulbrücke”, cross the Schulbrücke, straight into Bahnhofstraße, starting point Kirchberg station (tip model railway museum “Bahn im Bahnhof”).

Directions

Coming from Vienna, take the A1 to the St. Pölten South exit, then B20 to Spratzern, at Spratzern turn right onto B39, continue on B39 to Kirchberg an der Pielach.

Coming from the west, take the A1 to the Pöchlarn exit, at Männersdorf onto B215, B215 to Mank, via Massendorf and Marbach to Kirchberg an der Pielach.

Train: Mariazellerbahn from St.Pölten

Safety information

Please note the winter closure of this and all other MTB routes in the Mostviertel from November 1 to April 14. 

Thank you for your understanding!

Author's tip

Model railway layout - Mariazellerbahn, at the station, Tel. 02722/73 09

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