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Gravel Adventure in the Vienna Alps


A gravel cycling route starting from Pernitz

Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure through the Vienna Alps.

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Escape the paved roads and discover the rugged beauty of the Vienna Alps on this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,181 meters over a distance of 69 kilometers, this route provides a thrilling and challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the excitement of exploring off-the-beaten-path trails.

gravel
69 km
1181 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pernitz City center
Pernitz: Diverse terrains and challenging mountain ascents in scenic surroundings.
Pernitz is a locality situated in Niederösterreich, Austria. Cyclists visiting Pernitz will find an array of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel biking. The region offers diverse terrains including forests, valleys, and scenic plateaus. Pernitz is popular among cyclists due to its close proximity to the Rax mountain range, known for its challenging mountain ascents and breathtaking views. The locality provides excellent cycling infrastructure and amenities for tourists, making it an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.
PernitzTown
Pernitz: Start your adventure in Pernitz, a quaint town nestled in the Vienna Alps.
Steinberg450 mPeak
Steinberg: Marvel at the scenic beauty of Steinberg as you cycle through its picturesque landscapes.
Buchriegel584 mPeak
Buchriegel: Conquer the challenging ascent of Buchriegel and admire the sweeping views from the top.
SteinabrücklVillage
Steinabrückl: Explore the quiet village of Steinabrückl and appreciate its charming atmosphere.
Wiener NeustadtTown
Wiener Neustadt: Visit the historic city of Wiener Neustadt and delve into its rich cultural heritage.
Burgstall578 mPeak
Burgstall: Take a moment to rest and enjoy the panoramic vistas from Burgstall, a hilltop lookout.
DreistettenHamlet
Dreistetten: Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Dreistetten and savor the tranquility of nature.
Kogel421 mPeak
Kogel: Reach the summit of Kogel and be rewarded with magnificent views of the Vienna Alps.
QuarbHamlet
Quarb: Experience the thrill of riding along challenging gravel trails in Quarb.
Finish: Pernitz City center
Pernitz: Diverse terrains and challenging mountain ascents in scenic surroundings.

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