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Panoramic Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Schwarzach im Pongau

Embark on a panoramic gravel expedition starting in Schwarzach im Pongau.

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Discover the panoramic beauty of Schwarzach im Pongau on this exhilarating gravel expedition. With a total distance of 83km and an ascent of 1836m, this route offers breathtaking views and exhilarating cycling challenges. Explore the stunning Alpendorf, with its picturesque mountain scenery and soothing atmosphere. Reach the top of the Hochstein, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Cycle through the charming town of Radstadt, known for its well-preserved historic center and fascinating architecture. This route receives a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, making it suitable for moderately experienced cyclists who seek a combination of natural beauty and cultural exploration.

gravel
83 km
1836 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwarzach im Pongau Village center
Schwarzach im Pongau: Discover the challenging roads and breathtaking views of Schwarzach im Pongau in Austria.
Schwarzach im Pongau, located in the Salzburg region of Austria, is a cyclist's paradise. Offering a stunning mix of road and gravel cycling routes, this locality boasts scenic landscapes and challenging climbs that will truly test your cycling skills. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, which is famous for its breathtaking views and demanding ascents. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and unforgiving terrains, Schwarzach im Pongau earns a respectable 4 rating as a cyclist's haven.
AlpendorfHamlet
Alpendorf is a delightful mountain resort offering stunning views, ski slopes, hiking trails, and a range of recreational activities for all seasons.
Hochstein1148 mPeak
Hochstein is a scenic mountain peak that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and alpine landscapes. It's a rewarding destination for hikers and cyclists.
Faistalkopf1559 mPeak
Faistalkopf is a beautiful plateau with vast meadows and inviting hiking trails. Enjoy the panoramic views and immerse yourself in nature's serenity.
Eben im PongauVillage
Eben im Pongau is a charming town known for its traditional Austrian charm, excellent ski slopes, and access to hiking and cycling trails. Take your time to explore its beauty.
RadstadtTown
Radstadt is a captivating medieval town that offers a well-preserved historic center, ancient fortifications, and an array of cultural attractions.
WagrainVillage
Wagrain is a quaint village with stunning alpine scenery, offering numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and skiing.
Burgberg881 mPeak
Burgberg is a picturesque hill with ruins of an ancient castle, providing captivating views of the surrounding landscapes and photo opportunities.
RabenkanzelViewpoint
Rabenkanzel is a scenic viewpoint offering magnificent panoramic views of the valleys, mountains, and forests. It's a perfect spot to soak in the natural beauty.
Sankt Johann im PongauTown
Sankt Johann im Pongau is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage, great restaurants, and access to pristine nature, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures.
Finish: Schwarzach im Pongau Village center
Schwarzach im Pongau: Discover the challenging roads and breathtaking views of Schwarzach im Pongau in Austria.

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