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Moderate

Cycling

🇦🇹 Austria

Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: AT-3-02

Grafenschlag Waldviertel Ride

Added on 9 Oct 2026

Logged by @trailxon6 August 2025

23 km mostly paved ride around Grafenschlag in the Waldviertel, climbing about 420 m to roughly 920 m.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

The high Waldviertel plateau can be cold and windy, so bring an extra layer.

Mission Logs111 waypoints

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient
0.0 km	S Start Point	-1%
0.5 km	W Continue on track	1%
1.0 km	E Terrain Change	-6%
1.1 km	E Terrain Change	1%
1.2 km	E Terrain Change	8%

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

823m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

48.4797, 15.1353

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 48.4797, 15.1353 @ 823m

Quick Stats

Distance

23.43 km

Type

Cycling Sector

Elevation Range

716m - 919m

Max Elevation

919 m

Max Gradient

42.8%

23.7%

Highlights

Grafenschlag
Zwettl
Kamp River

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+421 m

Total Descent

-404 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)

35.2

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)

1.92

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)36%

Moderate (3-8%)37%

Steep (>8%)26%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved63%

Unpaved37%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt

63%

Gravel

Dirt Track

30%

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 46

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 48.451301

MAX LAT: 48.480504

MIN LON: 15.054748

MAX LON: 15.147581

Point Spacing: 4.5 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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Before you go: Grafenschlag Waldviertel Ride

Best time to go

Apr–Oct

Late June to September is the window for alpine summits above 2,000 m, when paths are free of snow. The Danube and valley routes are good from April to October, and summer afternoons often bring thunderstorms in the mountains.