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The Gravel Odyssey


A gravel cycling route starting from Kaltenbach

Embark on an adventurous off-road journey through rugged landscapes and enchanting forests.

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Unleash your adventurous spirit and take on this challenging gravel route through untouched nature. From imposing vistas to hidden gems, this route promises an epic adventure filled with adrenaline and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the charm of the Austrian countryside, ride along remote trails, and marvel at picturesque mountain villages.

gravel
84 km
1916 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kaltenbach Village center
Kaltenbach: Alpine Cycling Splendor in Oberösterreich
Kaltenbach, situated in Oberösterreich, Austria, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is blessed with stunning mountain landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking memorable climbs and thrilling descents. The nearby famous cycling spot, Steyr River Valley, provides cyclists with breathtaking views and challenging routes. Kaltenbach, with its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and welcoming atmosphere, is highly recommended for those looking for a cycling adventure in the heart of Austria.
Siriuskogl599 mPeak
Ascend Siriuskogl, a grueling climb well worth the effort for its rewarding panoramic views.
KaiservillaCastle
Visit the Kaiservilla, the former summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I, nestled amidst stunning gardens.
Ahornkogel1397 mPeak
Reach the summit of Ahornkogel and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Bad AusseeTown
Explore the charming town of Bad Aussee, known for its traditional Alpine houses and picturesque setting.
MühlreithHamlet
Cycle through Mühlreith, a quaint village famous for its traditional wooden architecture.
Hörndl1178 mPeak
Admire the magnificent Hörndl peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape.
Gallhofkogel958 mPeak
Stop by Gallhofkogel and soak in the beauty of the scenic countryside and rolling hills.
Lössl-UhrAttraction
Marvel at the intricate Lössl-Uhr, a unique clock tower that stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage.
Pötschenpass993 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging slopes of Pötschenpass and enjoy stunning vistas along the way.
Bad GoisernVillage
Return to Bad Goisern, a town famous for its natural beauty, historic attractions, and warm hospitality.
Castle Ruin WildensteinCastle
Discover the enchanting Castle Ruin Wildenstein and soak in the historic and mystical atmosphere.
Finish: Kaltenbach Village center
Kaltenbach: Alpine Cycling Splendor in Oberösterreich

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