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Mountain Majesty


A road cycling route starting from Fohnsdorf

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

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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.

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171 km
3136 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fohnsdorf Village center
Fohnsdorf: Conquer the mountains of Fohnsdorf on your trusty bicycle
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.
PölsVillage
Pöls presents cyclists with picturesque landscapes and pristine natural beauty, with opportunities to lose yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
Franz-Josephs-Höhe1033 mPeak
Franz-Josephs-Höhe offers a surreal experience, as you cycle among towering peaks and glaciers, witnessing the raw majesty of nature's masterpiece.
HohentauernVillage
Hohentauern captivates with its alpine charm and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit spot for every mountain enthusiast.
Wirtsgupf1627 mPeak
Wirtsgupf rewards cyclists with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountain ranges and showcases the extraordinary beauty of Steiermark's natural wonders.
Toneck1426 mPeak
Toneck invites cyclists to immerse themselves in a universe of jagged peaks and emerald-green meadows, providing an unmatched visual feast for the eyes.
AdmontVillage
Admont stands as a gateway to the fascinating Gesäuse National Park, featuring rugged rock formations and a diverse array of flora and fauna.
Himbeerstein1222 mPeak
Himbeerstein rewards cyclists with stunning vistas, overlooking expansive valleys and offering a truly transcendent experience.
HieflauVillage
Hieflau is a renowned cycling spot, attracting adventurers from across the country with its challenging terrain and stunning surroundings.
EisenerzTown
Eisenerz takes cyclists on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes, revealing the remnants of its rich mining history.
Plankogel978 mPeak
Plankogel offers an adrenaline-packed cycling experience, with its steep inclines and panoramic views that leave a lasting impression on every rider.
TrofaiachTown
Trofaiach enchants cyclists with its idyllic charm and serene countryside, offering a refreshing break from the arduous uphill battle.
Hessenberg744 mPeak
Hessenberg greets cyclists with panoramic views of verdant landscapes, providing a soothing oasis amidst the demanding mountain terrain.
Kraubath an der MurVillage
Kraubath an der Mur presents cyclists with a charming landscape, spectacular in its simplicity, boasting a selection of idyllic biking routes.
Sulzberg711 mPeak
Sulzberg showcases some of the best cycling this region has to offer. Challenge yourself on a variety of routes with breathtaking scenery.
Finish: Fohnsdorf Village center
Fohnsdorf: Conquer the mountains of Fohnsdorf on your trusty bicycle

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