The Ultimate Styrian Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Eggenberg
Embark on a legendary 183 km road route, conquering demanding climbs and experiencing breathtaking views.
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure through the spectacular landscapes of Styria on this 183 km road route. With a challenging ascent of 2956m, this route is meant for experienced cyclists seeking a legendary challenge. Highlights include Eggenberg Castle, a magnificent historical landmark with stunning architecture. The Kollerberg is a steep climb that tests cyclists' endurance, but the panoramic views from the top make it all worthwhile. Furthermore, Ruine Krems is a fascinating ancient ruin that transports visitors back in time. Zigöllerkogel stands as a testament to nature's beauty, offering breathtaking vistas over the surrounding valleys. As you pass through the region, you'll encounter numerous cultural and natural highlights, including historic castles, charming viewpoints, and quaint villages such as Leoben and Pernegg an der Mur. The final highlight is the impressive Gratkorn, a picturesque town known for its idyllic setting and captivating architecture.