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The Ultimate Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Ternitz

Embrace the ultimate challenge with this demanding road cycling route

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Looking for the ultimate challenge? Look no further! This road cycling route starting near Ternitz will push your limits and take you on a thrilling adventure across 150 km with an ascent of 3915 m. From steep climbs to exhilarating descents, this route offers it all. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit charming villages, admire historical landmarks, and experience the stunning natural beauty of Lower Austria.

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150 km
3915 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ternitz City center
Ternitz: Emerald landscapes and legendary climbs
Ternitz in Niederösterreich, Austria, is a cyclist's dream destination. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Ternitz offers a plethora of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. A notable spot for cyclists is the famous Semmering Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular choice for cycling enthusiasts due to its scenic and historically significant route. Ternitz also provides easy access to Raxalpe, a majestic mountain known for its challenging ascents that attract professional and amateur cyclists alike. With its combination of stunning views and legendary cycling routes, Ternitz is an exceptional locality for cyclists.
TernitzTown
Begin your journey in the picturesque town of Ternitz, surrounded by scenic landscapes and welcoming locals.
Hohenberg783 mPeak
Climb Hohenberg and conquer one of the toughest ascents on this route, offering stunning views at the summit.
Aigenberg895 mPeak
Test your climbing skills on the challenging Aigenberg, a steep climb known for its rewarding views of the surrounding countryside.
Schloss AspangCastle
Visit Schloss Aspang, a charming castle with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.
Wechsel980 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself on the ascent of Wechsel, known for its steep gradients and breathtaking views at the summit.
PinggauVillage
Pedal through Pinggau, a quaint Austrian village with stunning countryside views and friendly locals.
Schlag bei ThalbergHamlet
Explore Schlag bei Thalberg, a small town known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.
WasserweltAttraction
Relax and recharge at Wasserwelt, a water park offering various recreational activities and relaxation options.
Steinberg917 mPeak
Pass through Steinberg and marvel at its charming atmosphere and beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes.
RetteneggVillage
Visit the tranquil village of Rettenegg, nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes and offering a serene atmosphere.
Pfaffensattel1372 mMountain Pass
Conquer the legendary Pfaffensattel, a popular climb among cyclists with its steep gradients and stunning vistas.
Hirschenkogel1341 mPeak
Admire the beauty of Hirschenkogel, a challenging climb offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
SchottwienVillage
Cycle through Schottwien, a charming village beloved for its natural beauty and traditional architecture.
EnzenreithVillage
Pedal through Enzenreith, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking scenery.
Burgstall498 mPeak
Explore the medieval castle of Burgstall and immerse yourself in its fascinating history and stunning architecture.
Finish: Ternitz City center
Ternitz: Emerald landscapes and legendary climbs

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