Gresten to Mariazell Epic Loop
A road cycling route starting from Gresten
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Gresten to the famous pilgrimage site of Mariazell.
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This epic route takes you through diverse terrain, including mountainous sections and picturesque valleys. With a difficulty level of 5, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include the scenic Elferkogel and the historic town of Mariazell, known for its beautiful Basilica. The route also passes through various small villages offering a taste of traditional Austrian culture and hospitality.
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155 km
3231 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Gresten Village centerGresten: Exploring the scenic Alpen foothills from Gresten.
Gresten is located in Niederösterreich, Austria. As a cyclist, Gresten offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel biking. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained roads, making it a popular destination for cyclists. While there are no specific famous cycling-related spots or climbs in the immediate vicinity, Gresten provides an excellent base for exploring the surrounding Alpen foothills.9 km
9 km
PockauVillageTake in the stunning views from Pockau, a mountain peak along the route.
16 km
16 km
Föllbaumberg1014 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Föllbaumberg and admire the surrounding alpine scenery.
32 km
32 km
Elferkogel1251 mPeakMarvel at the majestic Elferkogel and enjoy the breathtaking mountain views.
35 km
35 km
NeuhausVillageExplore the charming town of Neuhaus and visit its historic sites.
46 km
46 km
Rasingberg1161 mPeakConquer the impressive Rasingberg, a rewarding climb with panoramic vistas.
48 km
48 km
MariazellTownVisit the renowned Mariazell and its famous Basilica, a significant pilgrimage site.
62 km
62 km
Mehlknopf1086 mPeakExperience the beauty of Mehlknopf, a mountain offering breathtaking views.
70 km
70 km
WeichselbodenHamletChallenge yourself with the ascent to Weichselboden and enjoy the alpine landscapes.
86 km
86 km
Schneiderkogel907 mPeakAdmire the stunning views from Schneiderkogel, a picturesque mountain along the route.
88 km
88 km
WildalpenVillageExperience the natural beauty of Wildalpen and its surrounding wilderness.
110 km
110 km
Mendlingpass680 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the famous Mendlingpass, a legendary climb for cyclists.
136 km
136 km
Hoferberg825 mPeakClimb up the Hoferberg and enjoy the panoramic vistas of the Austrian countryside.
148 km
148 km
Angelsberg952 mPeakVisit the Angelsberg, an impressive hill offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
153 km
153 km
Schloss StiebarCastleDiscover the historic Schloss Stiebar and immerse yourself in its rich history.
155 km
155 km
Finish: Gresten Village centerGresten: Exploring the scenic Alpen foothills from Gresten.
Cycling routes from Gresten:
Purgstall Loop Randegg and Neuhofen Cycling Route Burgstaller Kogel and Gaisberg Circuit Gresten to Mariazell Epic Loop Gresten to Schaitten Adventure Loop Gresten to Lacken Scenic Loop Gresten to Lunz am See Adventure Route Ybbsitz Adventure Persenbeug Challenge Plankenstein Circuit Grein and Eichberg Loop The Alpine Adventure