Alpine Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Glasenbach
A thrilling road cycling adventure through the heart of the Austrian Alps.
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The Alpine Challenge is a tough road route starting near Glasenbach that takes cyclists on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Austrian Alps. With a steep ascent of 3022m and a distance of 117km, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Highlights along the route include the scenic Guggenthal region, the impressive Nockstein mountain, and the picturesque Wallhüttenkopf area. Cyclists will also pass by charming towns such as Strobl and Theresienstein, known for their scenic beauty and cultural attractions. Overall, the Alpine Challenge promises an epic and exhilarating cycling experience in the majestic Austrian Alps.
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117 km
3022 m
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Start: Glasenbach Village centerGlasenbach: Cycling Paradise in Salzburg
Glasenbach is a charming locality in the Salzburg region of Austria. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of scenic routes and challenging terrains to explore. The roads in and around Glasenbach are well-maintained, making cycling smooth and enjoyable. One of the highlights for cyclists in this area is the opportunity to ride through picturesque countryside with breathtaking views of rolling hills and lush forests. Additionally, there are several famous cycling-related spots nearby, such as the legendary Grossglockner climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Overall, Glasenbach is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts, offering both stunning landscapes and thrilling cycling routes.12 km
12 km
GuggenthalVillageEnjoy the breathtaking views of the Guggenthal region and its picturesque landscapes.
14 km
14 km
Nockstein1043 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Nockstein mountain and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views at the top.
22 km
22 km
Hof bei SalzburgVillagePass through the picturesque town of Hof bei Salzburg, known for its historic architecture and beautiful surroundings.
36 km
36 km
Wallhüttenkopf1116 mPeakSoak in the beauty of the Wallhüttenkopf area, characterized by its peaceful nature and breathtaking views.
51 km
51 km
StroblVillageTake a break in the charming town of Strobl and explore its idyllic lakeside setting.
52 km
52 km
TheresiensteinViewpointDiscover Theresienstein, a hidden gem surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes and home to a beautiful castle.
70 km
70 km
Spielbichl1561 mPeakEnjoy the natural beauty of Spielbichl and take in the tranquil atmosphere of this scenic location.
73 km
73 km
SeydeggVillageRide through the picturesque Seydegg region, known for its pristine nature and peaceful ambiance.
82 km
82 km
Pichlhöhe623 mPeakTake on the challenging ascent of Pichlhöhe and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
91 km
91 km
MooseggHamletDiscover the scenic Moosegg area and enjoy the serene beauty of its rolling hills and lush forests.
104 km
104 km
AdnetVillagePass through the charming town of Adnet, renowned for its historic buildings and traditional atmosphere.
109 km
109 km
Eberstein776 mPeakExperience the extraordinary Eberstein region with its stunning alpine scenery and unforgettable landscapes.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Glasenbach Village centerGlasenbach: Cycling Paradise in Salzburg
Cycling routes from Glasenbach:
Glasenbach - Gurlspitze Loop Scenic Road Cycling Route to Gurlspitze Glasenbach Gravel Adventure Challenging Road Cycling Loop to Gurlspitze Salzburg Hills Alpine Challenge Hidden Trails Lake District Adventure Glasenbach Loop The Gravel Adventure Loop Glasenbach to Hohensalzburg Fortress Loop Glasenbach to Gurlspitze Circuit
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