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Conquer the mountains of Fohnsdorf on your trusty bicycle


Cycling routes from Fohnsdorf

Fohnsdorf, located in Steiermark, Austria, is a cyclist's haven. The region boasts spectacular mountainous landscapes and well-maintained cycling routes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be captivated by the challenging climbs and panoramic views that Fohnsdorf has to offer. The Mur Cycle Path, a popular cycling route in the area, provides cyclists with a delightful journey along the Mur river. Fohnsdorf is a top choice for cyclists seeking an adrenaline-pumping and picturesque cycling experience.

Conquer epic climbs and soak in breathtaking beauty as you explore the majestic mountains of Steiermark.

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171 km
3136 m
Savage

This challenging road cycling route takes you on a breathtaking journey through the majestic mountains of Steiermark. Prepare to tackle exhausting ascents and thrilling descents as you pass by stunning highlights such as Pöls, Franz-Josephs-Höhe, Hohentauern, and Wirtsgupf. These iconic spots offer a magnificent display of natural beauty, from awe-inspiring mountain ranges to crystal-clear lakes. Intermediate to advanced cycling skills are required for this route, making it ideal for adrenaline-seeking cyclists. Immerse yourself in the sheer grandeur of Steiermark's mountain landscapes and challenge yourself on this unforgettable cycling adventure.


Discover the stunning landscapes of Hohentauern on this road cycling route

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129 km
1388 m
Tough

Discover the stunning landscapes of Hohentauern on this road cycling route. With a distance of 129 kilometers and an ascent of 1388 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. Take in the beauty of Pöls, Franz-Josephs-Höhe, Wirtsgupf, Gaishorn am See, Wald am Schoberpaß, Baierhubermauer, Rabenstein, Kammern im Liesingtal, Liesingberg, Kraubath an der Mur, and Sulzberg. The difficulty level is 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. While not particularly epic, this route offers scenic beauty and a chance to explore the picturesque region of Steiermark.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey through the stunning mountain landscapes of Steiermark.

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83 km
1013 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling route takes you on a journey through the magnificent mountain ranges of Steiermark. Brace yourself for steep ascents, exhilarating descents, and awe-inspiring scenery. Highlights along the way include Gollnerkuppe, Sankt Marein bei Knittelfeld, and Liesingberg. Each of these locations offers unique experiences, from panoramic vistas to cultural landmarks. As an intermediate-level route, it will test your endurance and technical skills, making it ideal for seasoned cyclists seeking an epic challenge. In addition to the thrilling cycling experience, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region, with its lush forests and crystal-clear streams.


Explore the picturesque landscapes of Steiermark on this challenging road cycling route.

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123 km
1674 m
Tough

This route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Steiermark, offering breathtaking views of mountain ranges, charming villages, and cultural landmarks. Prepare for a challenging ride as you conquer steep ascents and winding roads. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Gollnerkuppe, Sankt Marein bei Knittelfeld, and Liesingberg. These spots offer unique experiences, from panoramic vistas to historical sites. This route requires intermediate to advanced cycling skills and is perfect for those seeking an epic adventure in the heart of Austria.


A thrilling gravel adventure through Pöls and Sankt Johann am Tauern

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124 km
2453 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque towns of Pöls and Sankt Johann am Tauern. With a distance of 124 kilometers and an ascent of 2453 meters, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenge. Explore the majestic beauty of Franz-Josephs-Höhe and admire the stunning landscapes along the way. Be prepared for some technical sections and breathtaking descents. This route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. The difficulty level is 4 out of 5, and the epicness rating is 4 out of 5.


Experience the enchantment of the road as you cycle through the captivating landscapes of Steiermark.

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65 km
608 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you on a captivating journey through the enchanting roads of Steiermark. Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Pöls, Raningerkogel, Schloss Hanfelden, and St. Johann am Tauern Ortsmitte. These highlights offer a diverse range of attractions, from pristine natural landscapes to historic castles and charming villages. With moderately challenging ascents and descents, this route is suitable for cyclists with intermediate skill levels. Explore the local culture, soak up the breathtaking views, and experience the sense of tranquility that makes Steiermark a cyclist's paradise.


A challenging road cycling route starting from Fohnsdorf

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62 km
1403 m
Tough

The Fohnsdorf Loop Road is a challenging cycling route starting from Fohnsdorf in Steiermark, Austria. With a total distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 1403 meters, this route offers scenic views and diverse terrain. The route takes you through Zeltweg, Eppenstein, Ramikogel, Obdach, Brandriegel, and Judenburg before returning to Fohnsdorf. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs, with a difficulty level of 3 out of 5. This route is not particularly epic, but it offers a great workout and opportunities to explore the beautiful landscape of the region.


Embark on a scenic road cycling loop that takes you from Fohnsdorf to historic Gabelhofen Castle.

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48 km
1031 m
Tough

Discover the charming landscapes and cultural treasures on this compact road cycling loop starting from Fohnsdorf. Along the route, you'll pass by iconic landmarks such as Schloss Gabelhofen, Bärenkogel, and Gaal. Enjoy the stunning views and navigate through picturesque villages, taking in everything from majestic castles to charming countryside scenery. The moderate difficulty level makes this route suitable for cyclists of various skill levels and allows for a relaxed and enjoyable journey. Experience the rich heritage and natural beauty of Steiermark as you explore the idyllic landscapes and soak up the local culture.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Gollnerkuppe

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76 km
1837 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Gollnerkuppe. This 76-kilometer route features an ascent of 1837 meters, making it suitable for experienced gravel riders seeking a challenge. Explore the scenic beauty of Gollnerkuppe, Seckau, Hochalm, Bremstein, Schloss Prankh, Knittelfeld, and Aichdorf. The difficulty level is 4 out of 5, and the epicness rating is 3. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region and discover hidden gems along the way.


Conquer legendary gravel roads from Fohnsdorf to Kammern im Liesingtal

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144 km
3408 m
Savage

Conquer legendary gravel roads from Fohnsdorf to Kammern im Liesingtal on this epic cycling route. With a distance of 144 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 3408 meters, this route is reserved for experienced gravel riders seeking an unforgettable adventure. Explore the historic Burgruine Fohnsdorf and Schlossberg before venturing through Schloss Prankh and Blutsattel. Enjoy stunning viewpoints at Adlerhorst, Nieder Gemeindekogel, and the charming village of Kalwang. The difficulty level is 5 out of 5, and the epicness rating is also 5. Prepare for a demanding ride with breathtaking panoramas and unique cultural attractions.


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