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Nockberge Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Seeboden

A challenging gravel ride through the scenic Nockberge Mountains

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The Nockberge Challenge is a challenging gravel ride that covers a distance of 81 km with an ascent of 2116 m. This route takes you through the breathtaking Nockberge Mountains, offering stunning views and a sense of accomplishment. Along the way, you will pass by Lieseregg, Wolfsberg, Drußnitz, Stockenboi, Auerkopf, Möllbrücke, Fratresberg. Each of these highlights offers unique attractions and opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Overall, the Nockberge Challenge is a perfect choice for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling and scenic adventure in Kärnten.

gravel
81 km
2116 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kras Village center
Seeboden: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Seeboden in Kärnten, Austria.
Seeboden is a locality in Kärnten, Austria. This area provides a variety of cycling options, including both road cycling and mountain biking. The region features beautiful landscapes with lakes, forests, and mountains, making it a scenic destination for cyclists. Seeboden itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots, but nearby there are several well-known climbs, such as the Großglockner, which is a legendary climb attracting cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Seeboden is a desirable cycling destination for its stunning scenery and challenging rides.
LiesereggHamlet
Lieseregg is a beautiful village with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Visit the local church and enjoy the serenity of this enchanting place.
Wolfsberg804 mPeak
Wolfsberg is a picturesque town known for its medieval castle and charming atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and soak in the history.
DrußnitzHamlet
Drußnitz is a small hamlet with breathtaking views of the mountains. Take a break and enjoy a picnic while admiring the natural beauty around you.
StockenboiVillage
Stockenboi is a hidden gem in the Nockberge Mountains. Visit the historic church and wander through the peaceful streets to experience the local charm.
Auerkopf1636 mPeak
Auerkopf is a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to catch your breath and marvel at the beauty of nature.
MöllbrückeTown
Möllbrücke is a charming village situated along the banks of the Möll River. Take a leisurely stroll along the riverside promenade and enjoy the tranquility.
Fratresberg719 mPeak
Fratresberg offers dramatic views of the alpine landscape. From this vantage point, you can admire the sheer beauty of the Nockberge Mountains in all their splendor.
Finish: Kras Village center
Seeboden: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Seeboden in Kärnten, Austria.

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