Big bike festival in the small Erlauftal: Be on June 9th!

Big bike festival in the small Erlauftal: Be on June 9th!

On Whit Monday, June 9, 2025, the traditionally popular "Day of Pedal Knights" takes place in the small Erlauf valley. This event has developed into an integral part of the cycling calendar since its foundation in 2000 and is aimed at cycling enthusiasts, families, clubs and recreational athletes. The fun begins at 9 a.m. and the participants can start at stamps in the municipalities of Reinsberg, Gresten, Gresten-Land, Randegg, Wang, Steinakirchen and Wolfpassing, such as meinbezirk.at reported.

The cyclists can expect an approximately 35 -kilometer route, which begins in Wieselburg near “Zwiesel” and leads various sights across the Mostviertel mountains. Among other things, old pear trees, the Perwarth Castle Ruin and numerous playgrounds along the route are planned as exciting stopover. The alternative route leads from Wang via the Ewixengraben to Reinsberg, and there is the possibility to extend the tour towards Gaming and Lunz am See.

event details and supporting program

The end of the event will be celebrated at 2 p.m. at the Wasserhammer adventure inn in Randegg, where a musical framework will also take place. At 3 p.m. there is also a price raffle in which the stamps are required for the competition. The stamps are located in the following inns:

• Wolfpassing: Hofcafé Castle Wolfpassing
• Wang: Gasthaus Josefihof - Luger
• Reinsberg: Landgasthaus Stadler
• Randegg: adventure inn Wasserhammer
• Gresten-Land: GH Karl-Wirt
• Gresten market: Pizzeria Napoli
• Steinakirchen: Gasthaus Brandner

The goal of the event is to invite locals and guests, discover the small Erlauftal by bike and enjoy a cozy bike tour in nature. Mostviertel.at emphasizes that the event offers an excellent opportunity to promote cycling in the region, and that cycling in Austria is becoming more and more a trend.

Family -friendly cycle paths in Austria

Austria's cycling regions offer a variety of family -friendly bike tours that are characterized by child -friendly routes and numerous stops. The focus is on varied, not difficult terrains with possibilities for retreat and play. Safety checks of the bicycles before each exit are strongly recommended to guarantee unscathed cycling pleasure, as well as woom.com emphasized.

With a wide range of family -friendly cycling routes, the region also ensures that both beginners and experienced cyclists get their money's worth. It is encouraged to discover the beauties of nature and enjoy active relaxation outdoors.