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The Gravel Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Gaumberg

Embark on the thrilling Gravel Explorer and immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of gravel terrains near Gaumberg.

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Explore the wild side of cycling with the Gravel Explorer route. As a 43 km gravel adventure with 540 m of ascent, this challenging route will take you through Leonding's hidden landscapes, then high-speed stretches in Thening, the nature-driven Rosenfeldweg and along serene gravel paths in Wilhering and Puchenau. The Gravel Explorer offers an adrenaline-pumping experience for experienced gravel riders looking to venture off the beaten path towards lesser-known regions.

gravel
43 km
540 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Holzheim Village center
Gaumberg: A mecca of challenging climbs and scenic routes
Gaumberg in Oberösterreich, Austria, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists looking for a unique cycling experience. The locality offers a combination of challenging mountain climbs and scenic routes that wind through picturesque landscapes. Cyclists visiting Gaumberg can take on the famous Koppenpass climb, known for its steep gradients and rewarding views at the summit. Additionally, the region is home to the Enns Cycling Trail, a popular path that follows the beautiful Enns River. With its blend of breathtaking climbs and relaxing routes, Gaumberg is a cyclist-friendly area that caters to all levels of cyclists.
LeondingTown
Leonding provides riders with a picturesque cycling experience through charming countryside and idyllic rural landscapes.
TheningVillage
Thening is a small village surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills, making it the perfect place to experience a sense of adventure in the serene wilderness.
RosenfeldwegViewpoint
Rosenfeldweg is a nature trail that winds its way through beautiful woodlands, offering riders a blissful experience immersed in nature's tranquility.
WilheringVillage
Wilhering is a serene destination renowned for its awe-inspiring churches, rich history, and well-preserved architecture, allowing cyclists to indulge in captivating sights along the route.
PuchenauVillage
Puchenau features picturesque gravel paths that weave through lush green fields and charming countryside, creating a true feast for the eyes of gravel enthusiasts.
Finish: Holzheim Village center
Gaumberg: A mecca of challenging climbs and scenic routes

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