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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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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eggersdorf bei Graz Village center
Eggersdorf 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.
Kainbach bei GrazVillage
Discover the idyllic village of Kainbach bei Graz nestled in the heart of the Kainbach Valley.
Platte651 mPeak
Stop at Platte, a scenic viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
KanzelkogelViewpoint
Embark on the ultimate challenge of conquering the Kanzelkogel, a legendary climb in the region.
GratkornVillage
Visit Gratkorn, a charming town along the route known for its historical architecture.
SemriachVillage
Experience the beauty of Semriach, a picturesque village surrounded by lush forests and hills.
Windhofkogel1064 mPeak
Discover Windhofkogel, a prominent and scenic peak that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Fuchskogel1060 mPeak
Take a break and admire the stunning Fuchskogel, a mountain renowned for its awe-inspiring beauty.
Schloss KainbergCastle
Explore Schloss Kainberg, an impressive castle with a rich history and stunning architecture.
Hart-PurgstallHamlet
Stop by Hart-Purgstall, a charming village with traditional Styrian charm and warm hospitality.
Finish: Eggersdorf bei Graz Village center
Eggersdorf bei Graz: Explore the scenic countryside of Eggersdorf bei Graz, Austria, on a bike.

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