Gravel Challenge: Bad Goisern - Pichlhöhe Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Ischl

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Bad Goisern to Pichlhöhe.

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This 85 km gravel route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. You'll navigate through picturesque towns and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With an ascent of 1,872 m, the route will test your endurance and cycling skills. The highlights along the way include Bad Goisern, where you can explore the charming town center, Blekarkogel with stunning panoramic views, and Gosau, a picturesque village nestled in the valley. Pass Gschütt offers a challenging climb and rewards you with a scenic descent. Pichlhöhe, the highest point of the route, provides unparalleled views of the alpine landscapes. The variety of landscapes and the physical challenge make this route a must-try for gravel enthusiasts.

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85 km

1872 m

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Start: Kaltenbach Village center

Bad Ischl: Stunning landscapes and excellent cycling routes in Oberösterreich

Bad Ischl is a beautiful locality situated in Oberösterreich, Austria. It offers a wide range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its breathtaking scenery and picturesque landscapes, making it a popular tourist destination. Cyclists can explore the stunning countryside while enjoying the well-maintained roads. One of the notable climbs in the area is Katrinalm, which attracts cyclists looking for a challenging ascent. With its cycling-friendly environment and stunning natural beauty, Bad Ischl is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.