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Gravel Adventure with Scenic Views


A gravel cycling route starting from Piesendorf

Discover the beauty of the Austrian Alps on this scenic 52km gravel adventure.

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Embark on a short but challenging 52km gravel adventure near Piesendorf. With a total ascent of 2,549m, this route will push your limits and reward you with stunning views of the Austrian Alps. Highlights along the way include Walchen, Maurerkogel, Schmittenhöhe, and Piesendorf. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
52 km
2549 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Piesendorf Village center
Piesendorf: Embark on a thrilling alpine cycling adventure in Piesendorf, Austria.
Piesendorf is a charming locality situated in Salzburg, Austria. For road and gravel cyclists, Piesendorf offers stunning alpine views and well-maintained roads that are perfect for cycling. The region is known for its mountainous landscapes, and cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and thrilling descents while taking in the panoramic vistas. Nearby, the popular Grossglockner High Alpine Road presents legendary climbs that have played host to professional cycling races. Overall, Piesendorf is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic beauty, mountainous terrain, and access to iconic cycling routes.
WalchenVillage
Walchen is a scenic spot with beautiful Alpine landscapes, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
Maurerkogel2074 mPeak
Maurerkogel is a hidden gem, known for its challenging trails and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
VorderglemmHamlet
Vorderglemm is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous biking and hiking trails to explore.
KreuzerlehenHamlet
Kreuzerlehen offers a remote and untouched natural environment, perfect for escaping the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Schmittenhöhe1965 mPeak
Schmittenhöhe is a favorite among mountain bikers, providing a thrilling ride and stunning vistas.
PiesendorfVillage
Piesendorf is a great starting point for your adventure, with its idyllic location in the heart of the Alps.
Finish: Piesendorf Village center
Piesendorf: Embark on a thrilling alpine cycling adventure in Piesendorf, Austria.

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