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Wechsel Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Wiesmath

Conquer the challenging Wechsel mountain range on this epic road cycling route.

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The Wechsel Road Challenge is a demanding 97-kilometer route that takes you through the scenic Wechsel mountain range. With a total elevation gain of 2229 meters, this route is recommended for experienced road cyclists. Highlights along the route include Ameisberg, a hill known for its picturesque views, and Bad Schönau, a charming spa town. Hutwisch and Buchegg are also worth mentioning for their stunning landscapes. The route culminates with the impressive Thernberg viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The starting point and ending point of the route is Wiesmath, a picturesque town with a rich history. The Wechsel Road Challenge promises a challenging and unforgettable cycling experience.

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97 km
2229 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wiesmath Village center
Wiesmath: Picturesque Cycling Haven
Wiesmath, located in Niederösterreich, Austria, provides an excellent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers well-maintained cycling paths and quiet country roads, allowing for peaceful and scenic rides. Wiesmath is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and picturesque villages, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Cyclists can explore the nearby famous climb, Schneeberg, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Wiesmath is a sought-after location for cyclists of all levels.
Ameisberg742 mPeak
Ameisberg offers picturesque views of the Wechsel mountain range.
HollenthonVillage
Hollenthon is a small village known for its impressive castle ruins.
Bad SchönauVillage
Bad Schönau is a charming spa town with natural healing springs.
Hutwisch896 mPeak
Hutwisch is a remote and beautiful village surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Buchegg579 mPeak
Buchegg is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque meadows.
PinggauVillage
Pinggau is a charming town located in a picturesque valley.
MönichkirchenVillage
Mönichkirchen is a popular destination for skiing and outdoor activities.
Wechsel980 mMountain Pass
Wechsel is a legendary mountain in the Wechsel mountain range.
Hartberg631 mPeak
Hartberg is a charming town with a well-preserved historic center.
GrimmensteinVillage
Grimmenstein is a picturesque village located at the foothills of the Wechsel mountain range.
ThernbergVillage
Thernberg offers impressive panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Eichleiten582 mPeak
Eichleiten is a small village known for its beautiful natural surroundings and tranquility.
WiesmathVillage
Finish: Wiesmath Village center
Wiesmath: Picturesque Cycling Haven

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