Alpine Adventure: Gravel Expedition to Hallein

Buckle up for this epic gravel expedition that takes you from Sankt Lorenz to the historic town of Hallein. With a challenging difficulty level, this 107-kilometer route is recommended for experienced riders seeking a thrilling adventure. Prepare for a total ascent of 2618 meters and be rewarded with breathtaking alpine landscapes along the way. The route includes several highlights that will captivate your attention. As the ride begins in Sankt Lorenz, soak in the beauty of the surrounding area before heading towards Sonnberg, offering stunning views of the Alpine foothills. A visit to the iconic Holzeck viewpoint is a must, providing sweeping vistas of the picturesque landscape. Another noteworthy highlight is Burg Golling, a medieval castle with a rich history. This expedition takes you through numerous picturesque villages, showcasing the charming Austrian countryside. The final stretch to Hallein is particularly remarkable, as you cycle beneath the towering presence of Jugendburg Eberstein, an imposing hilltop fortress. Overall, the Alpine Adventure offers a combination of challenging cycling, marvelous scenery, and historic landmarks.