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Kärnten Climbing Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Reding

Conquer the challenging climbs of Kärnten in this epic road cycling route.

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Embark on a thrilling cycling journey through breathtaking landscapes and conquering some of the toughest climbs in Kärnten. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for an exhilarating adventure amidst nature's beauty. Get ready to test your limits and be rewarded with stunning views and the satisfaction of completing one of the most challenging routes in the region.

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124 km
1833 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Großedling Village center
Reding: Conquer the alpine roads of Kärnten in Reding.
Reding in Kärnten, Austria is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts stunning alpine scenery and challenging climbs, making it a paradise for cyclists looking for a challenge. The famous Grossglockner High Alpine Road is nearby, offering one of the most iconic climbs in Austria. For those looking for a more off-road experience, there are also gravel trails and mountain bike routes to explore. Reding is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Burgruine WeißenggCastle
Take a break at Burgruine Weißengg, a medieval castle ruin with a rich history dating back to the 12th century.
Rinkenberg624 mPeak
Ride past Rinkenberg, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and picturesque landscapes.
Burgruine SonneggCastle
Discover the impressive Burgruine Sonnegg, a castle ruin offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Koschitz717 mPeak
Visit Koschitz, a small village known for its idyllic setting and traditional Carinthian charm.
Stein im JauntalVillage
Marvel at Stein im Jauntal, a historic village with well-preserved medieval buildings.
Kulm710 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Kulm, a mountain offering spectacular vistas over the region.
GriffenTown
Explore Griffen, a medieval town with a magnificent castle and beautiful old town streets.
KleinrojachHamlet
Experience the beauty of Kleinrojach, a charming hamlet nestled in the picturesque countryside.
Finish: Großedling Village center
Reding: Conquer the alpine roads of Kärnten in Reding.

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