# Faaker See cycle circuit: a bike tour around the lake > URL: https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/blog/faaker-see-cycle-circuit-a-bike-tour-around-the-lake > Language: en > Description: 11.8 kilometres once around the turquoise-blue lake Around 11.8 kilometres once around the turquoise-blue lake, mostly flat and largely on quiet lakeside paths: the Faaker See cyc… --- ## 11.8 kilometres once around the turquoise-blue lake Around 11.8 kilometres once around the turquoise-blue lake, mostly flat and largely on quiet lakeside paths: the Faaker See cycle circuit starts practically on your doorstep. That makes it a good choice for a quick ride in between. If you want more climbing, add the detour to the Taborhöhe. ## Why the cycle circuit on the Faaker See is worth it At a leisurely pace the circuit takes an hour and a half, even with children. There are several bathing spots along the way, among them the Panoramabeach and the Sunsetbeach, so you can stretch the tour out as long as you like. ## What to expect - A circuit of around 11.8 km once around the Faaker See - Mostly flat, family-friendly route - Several places to swim right along the way - Optional climb to the Taborhöhe for more metres of ascent - Connections to onward routes such as the Alpe-Adria-Trail ## Our insider tip Set off early in the morning, while the lake is still lying smooth. You will then have the best photo spots to yourself. ## Practical information Faaker See cycle circuit Length approx. 11.8 km, correspondingly longer with the detour to the Taborhöhe Difficulty easy to moderate, mostly flat Admission free of charge Distance from the apartment on the Faaker See Start possible right on your doorstep. More at urlaub-faakersee.at [Book apartment](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/book) ## Frequently asked questions about the Faaker See cycle circuit The questions that come up most often before a visit. ### Contact us Need a bike or a tip about the route? Write to us. - [+43 664 4616660](tel:+436644616660) - [faakersee@apart-of-me.at (Opens the e-mail program)](mailto:faakersee@apart-of-me.at) ### At a leisurely pace about 1 to 1.5 hours. ### Yes, it is mostly flat. ### Yes, at several spots, such as the Panoramabeach or the Sunsetbeach. ### Yes, with the detour to the Taborhöhe. ![](https://apartments-faakersee.at/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/09/apartments-faaker-see-impressionen-r-04-320x180.avif?v=1790767110) ## Once around the lake with swimming breaks The circuit starts on your doorstep, and with swimming breaks an hour and a half turns into half a day. [Check availability](https://apartments-faakersee.at/en/book)