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Raab Valley Tour


A road cycling route starting from Eggersdorf bei Graz

Discover the idyllic landscapes of the Raab Valley and visit charming villages along the way

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The Raab Valley Tour is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the charming countryside of Steiermark, Austria. Starting in Eggersdorf bei Graz, the route follows the picturesque Raab River, passing through idyllic villages and rolling hills. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to explore Hofstätten an der Raab, a quaint village with beautiful traditional houses. The highlight of the route is the climb up to the famous Riegersburg castle, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As you pedal through the peaceful countryside, you will pass several other charming villages, each with its own unique character. Overall, the Raab Valley Tour is a delightful cycling adventure that combines stunning scenery with cultural discoveries.

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101 km
1402 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.
Hofstätten an der RaabVillage
Hofstätten an der Raab is a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional houses. Explore its narrow streets and admire the picturesque architecture.
Kleiner Takernberg431 mPeak
Kleiner Takernberg is a small hill that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a scenic break and take in the beauty of the landscape.
PaldauVillage
Paldau is a picturesque village with a charming main square and beautiful traditional houses. Take a moment to soak in the relaxed atmosphere of this idyllic spot.
UnterauersbachVillage
Unterauersbach is a quaint village known for its charming streets and traditional architecture. Enjoy a leisurely break and explore its peaceful surroundings.
Dirnegg425 mPeak
Dirnegg is a small village perched on a hilltop. Take a detour and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MitterlabillVillage
Mitterlabill is a picturesque village with beautiful traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and soak in the idyllic surroundings.
Nestelbach bei GrazVillage
Nestelbach bei Graz is a charming village with picturesque streets and traditional Austrian architecture. Enjoy a pleasant stop in this lovely town.
Blick zur RiegersburgViewpoint
Blick zur Riegersburg is a viewpoint that offers a stunning panoramic view of the famous Riegersburg castle. Take a break and appreciate the natural beauty.
Stuhlingeregg523 mPeak
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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