Buckenberg Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Birkfeld
Conquer the rugged Buckenberg trail and explore the scenic Steiermark countryside.
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the beautiful Steiermark region, tackling challenging terrain and breathtaking climbs. This 90-kilometer route offers a mix of rugged off-road sections and scenic country roads, making it perfect for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 2682 meters, this route will test your endurance and reward you with stunning panoramic views throughout the journey. Get ready to discover charming villages, dense forests, and captivating natural highlights along the way.
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90 km
2682 m
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Start: Birkfeld Village centerBirkfeld: Challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes in Birkfeld
Birkfeld in the Steiermark region of Austria offers a diverse array of cycling opportunities. With its picturesque landscapes, steep climbs, and challenging descents, Birkfeld is a cyclist's dream. Road cyclists can enjoy well-maintained routes that twist and turn through rolling hills, providing scenic panoramas along the way. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can explore the network of unpaved paths surrounded by lush greenery and captivating vistas. Birkfeld is also known for its proximity to Wechsel Pass, a well-known climb, making it a popular choice for cyclists seeking exhilarating uphill rides. The idyllic scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere make Birkfeld a must-visit destination for any cyclist.1 km
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BuckenbergHamletBuckenberg offers fantastic views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and pristine natural landscapes.
18 km
18 km
RattenVillageRatten is a picturesque village known for its charming architecture and vibrant traditional culture.
25 km
25 km
Ochsenkopf1191 mPeakReach the summit of Ochsenkopf and marvel at the magnificent views over the expansive Steiermark countryside.
40 km
40 km
Hochwechsel1743 mPeakHochwechsel is a legendary climb famous among cyclists, offering challenging gradients and unparalleled scenic beauty.
45 km
45 km
Mariensee WaterfallWaterfallStop by Mariensee Waterfall to witness the cascading waters and enjoy a serene moment amidst nature.
56 km
56 km
Brennwald1299 mPeakBrennwald boasts verdant landscapes and tranquil surroundings, providing a peaceful retreat for cyclists.
69 km
69 km
VorauVillageVorau is a quaint village known for its medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage.
77 km
77 km
Hintereck1081 mPeakHintereck offers a peaceful cycling route through lush forests and idyllic countryside scenery.
89 km
89 km
Gschaid bei BirkfeldHamletGschaid bei Birkfeld is a charming town surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Birkfeld Village centerBirkfeld: Challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes in Birkfeld
Cycling routes from Birkfeld:
The Scenic Getaway Wenigzell-Steinberg Gravel Adventure Gschaid-Pullau Gravel Loop Brandlucken-Alpl Circuit The Mountain Explorer The Brandlucken Loop Birkfeld-Miesenbach Loop Gschaid Loop The Gravel Adventure The Mürz Valley Challenge Scenic Road Tour Buckenberg Gravel Adventure Steiermark Panorama Challenge
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