The Villach – Faaker See – Ossiacher See gravel region is regarded as one of the best gravel biking destinations in southern Austria. Around the Alpine-Adriatic city of Villach, extensive gravel trails meet breathtaking views, turquoise lakes and sunny valleys. Varied routes lead from the Drau river via Lake Ossiach and Lake Faaker See to the Karawanken mountains, combining sporting challenges with a Mediterranean way of life. Thanks to the mild climate, excellent infrastructure and moments of pure enjoyment by the lake, every gravel tour around Villach is a highlight.
Gravel Region Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher See
That’s what makes your adventure special:
- Alpine-Adriatic Centre: The perfect blend of Villach’s urban charm and first-class gravel routes through the surrounding mountains
- Lake-hopping: Diverse trails linking the deep-blue Lake Ossiach and the turquoise Lake Faak
- Mediterranean lifestyle: Sunny valleys and a mild climate ensure relaxing moments of enjoyment in the saddle and by the water
- Perfect infrastructure: First-class transport links and service quality make the region one of the top destinations in the south
- River & mountain combination: Smooth gravel paths along the Drau meet challenging climbs towards the Karawanken
Map - Gravel Villach - Lake Faaker See - Lake Ossiacher See
Next summer is sure to come!
Summer holidays in the region
Villach - Faaker See -
Ossiacher See
Region Villach Tourismus GmbH
Peraustraße 32
A - 9500 Villach