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The Tiroler Alpine Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Mittersill

Conquer the Tiroler Alps on this thrilling 134 km gravel route starting near Mittersill

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Prepare yourself for an epic adventure as you tackle this challenging 134 km gravel route through the Tiroler Alps. With an ascent of 3,329 meters, this route offers a mix of steep climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking alpine scenery. From picturesque towns to high mountain passes, each segment of the route showcases the beauty of the Tiroler region. Perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding experience, this route immerses you in the stunning alpine landscapes and treats you to unforgettable vistas.

gravel
134 km
3329 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mittersill City center
Mittersill: Conquer the Austrian Alps from Mittersill
Mittersill is a town located in Salzburg, Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Mittersill offers an ideal base for exploring the stunning Austrian Alps. The area provides a range of cycling routes, including challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. One must-visit spot for cyclists is the famous Grossglockner High Alpine Road, known for its breathtaking scenery and demanding ascent. Additionally, the Hohe Tauern National Park is nearby, offering scenic destinations and mountain biking opportunities. Overall, Mittersill is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking mountainous challenges and alpine landscapes.
Pass Thurn1274 mMountain Pass
Pass Thurn at 13 km is a challenging ascent that offers sweeping views of the surrounding mountain peaks.
KitzbühelTown
Kitzbühel at 31 km is a picturesque town known for its vibrant culture, charming architecture, and thrilling alpine ski resorts.
Lebenberg883 mPeak
Lebenberg at 32 km provides scenic views of the rugged Tiroler Alps, showcasing the raw beauty of the region.
St. Johann in TirolTown
St. Johann in Tirol at 41 km is a vibrant town with a rich history and a great stop for indulging in Tyrolean cuisine.
Hochlahner1151 mPeak
Hochlahner at 55 km offers a challenging climb and rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Unterberg1187 mPeak
Unterberg at 69 km is a serene mountain village surrounded by lush Alpine meadows and traditional Tyrolean chalets.
HochfilzenVillage
Hochfilzen at 74 km is a charming alpine village offering a cozy ambiance and a variety of traditional local delicacies.
VorderglemmHamlet
Vorderglemm at 91 km is a tranquil village characterized by its idyllic setting and breathtaking alpine vistas.
Oberer Gernkogel2175 mPeak
Oberer Gernkogel at 102 km offers exhilarating views of the surrounding alpine landscapes and serves as an achievement for conquering a challenging climb.
WalchenVillage
Walchen at 115 km is a peaceful village nestled amidst majestic mountains, providing a perfect spot to take a break and recharge.
Schloss LichtenauCastle
Schloss Lichtenau at 130 km is an impressive castle that adds a touch of history and grandeur to the route.
Finish: Mittersill City center
Mittersill: Conquer the Austrian Alps from Mittersill

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