Carinthia: Again, five stars for the Drau cycle path

General German Bicycle club is awarding the highest possible classification

Berlin/Klagenfurt (OTS) – The 2015 by the ADFC (General German Bicycle club), with the highest possible Cycling routes-classification excellent Drau cycle path was decorated at the ITB in Berlin, again with five stars. Thus, the Carinthian leader of the genussrad sector new is one of the internationally best-rated Cycling routes. „The measures the land of Carinthia, Kärnten Werbung, East Tyrol advertising of the tourist regions and municipalities in a quality, the optimization of the Drauradweges have made a sustained paid,“ says Kärnten Werbung CEO Christian Kresse, who accepted the award in Berlin.

In the future, the Drau cycle path is presented in extended Form, up to Legrad in Croatia. In Slovenia, the structural measures for the stand-alone bike path between Dravograd and Maribor are well advanced in many of the sections. From 2021 onwards all new sections should be completed. „In Carinthia, the Drau cycle path is extended in the next few years, with at least four new Radrastplätzen high,“ says Cress.

„The Drau cycle path is part of Carinthia, one of the hallmarks of a tourism country and the country is positioned a little further to one of the leading natural Active destinations in Europe. Across Europe, there are only four Cycling routes, which have received this high award“, tourism referent LR Ulrich Zafoschnig proud of. The award acknowledge, „how critical quality improvements for the competition and the tourist success of the country“, so Zafoschnig, developed together with the for building Bicycle paths, competent councillor, Martin Gruber, a radmaster plan for Carinthia to develop „Carinthia to the wheel-a model country“. „The Drau cycle path is also playing in Carinthia-wide radmaster plan an important role,“ inform Gruber and Zafoschnig, „because we want to connect the lakes of Carinthia, the Drau cycle path is reinforced.“ The 5-star award shows that not only is it important to build cycle paths, but also to invest in already existing paths consistently, in order to obtain a high quality“, so the two of them each land in unison.

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