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Eggersdorf Epic Loop
A road cycling route starting from Eggersdorf bei Graz
Explore the stunning Kainbach Valley and conquer the challenging Kanzelkogel climb on this road cycling adventure.
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The Eggersdorf Epic Loop takes you through the picturesque Kainbach Valley and offers a challenging ascent up the iconic Kanzelkogel. The route covers a distance of 67 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1490 meters. It is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a challenging but rewarding experience. As you cycle through the Kainbach Valley, you will be mesmerized by the beautiful landscapes and charming villages along the way. The highlight of the route is the Kanzelkogel climb, which offers breathtaking views from the top. Overall, this route provides a great mix of natural beauty and cycling challenge.
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67 km
1490 m
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Start: Eggersdorf bei Graz Village centerEggersdorf bei Graz: Explore the scenic countryside of Eggersdorf bei Graz, Austria, on a bike.
Eggersdorf bei Graz is a locality in Steiermark, Austria. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Eggersdorf bei Graz offers a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, making it suitable for riders of all levels. The region is well-connected with cycling paths and offers scenic countryside routes. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but cyclists can enjoy the tranquility and stunning scenery of the region.5 km
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Kainbach bei GrazVillageDiscover the idyllic village of Kainbach bei Graz nestled in the heart of the Kainbach Valley.
13 km
13 km
Platte651 mPeakStop at Platte, a scenic viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
22 km
22 km
KanzelkogelViewpointEmbark on the ultimate challenge of conquering the Kanzelkogel, a legendary climb in the region.
26 km
26 km
GratkornVillageVisit Gratkorn, a charming town along the route known for its historical architecture.
42 km
42 km
SemriachVillageExperience the beauty of Semriach, a picturesque village surrounded by lush forests and hills.
44 km
44 km
Windhofkogel1064 mPeakDiscover Windhofkogel, a prominent and scenic peak that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
50 km
50 km
Fuchskogel1060 mPeakTake a break and admire the stunning Fuchskogel, a mountain renowned for its awe-inspiring beauty.
58 km
58 km
Schloss KainbergCastleExplore Schloss Kainberg, an impressive castle with a rich history and stunning architecture.
64 km
64 km
Hart-PurgstallHamletStop by Hart-Purgstall, a charming village with traditional Styrian charm and warm hospitality.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Eggersdorf bei Graz Village centerEggersdorf bei Graz: Explore the scenic countryside of Eggersdorf bei Graz, Austria, on a bike.
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