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Gravel Escapades


A gravel cycling route starting from Gamlitz

An adventurous gravel bike route through idyllic countryside and scenic trails

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This gravel cycling route will take you off the beaten path and into the heart of the beautiful Styrian countryside. Get ready for a thrilling adventure through rugged landscapes, tranquil forests, and idyllic villages. The route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists who enjoy challenging ascents and technical trails. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore highlights such as Pečovje, Vršnik, and the charming village of Svečina. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility as you ride through forests, past rolling hills, and alongside picturesque rivers. Take in the sights and sounds of the countryside and savor the beauty of the natural surroundings.

gravel
42 km
1154 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gamlitz Village center
Gamlitz: Cycling through picturesque vineyards and rolling hills in Gamlitz, Austria.
Gamlitz is a small town located in the region of Steiermark, Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Gamlitz offers scenic routes with both road and gravel options. The locality is known for its beautiful vineyards and rolling hills, making it a great destination for cycling tourists. The routes in Gamlitz are well-maintained, with designated cycling lanes and minimal traffic, providing a safe and enjoyable riding experience. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the famous Weindorf, a wine village that offers tasting opportunities and cultural experiences. Overall, Gamlitz is a highly recommended destination for road and gravel cyclists, offering stunning views, a variety of routes, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Pečovje473 mPeak
Discover Pečovje, a hidden gem known for its stunning natural scenery and picturesque trails.
SvečinaVillage
Ride through Svečina, a quaint village surrounded by vineyards and orchards, and breathe in the refreshing country air.
Vršnik458 mPeak
Stop by Vršnik, a charming hamlet nestled in the hills, and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and beautiful views.
ŠoberVillage
Explore the rustic beauty of Šober and take a moment to relax by the river or enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature.
Jedlovnik406 mPeak
Visit Jedlovnik, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Schloss GamlitzCastle
Start and finish your gravel adventure at the grand Schloss Gamlitz, a historic castle surrounded by green meadows and vineyards.
Finish: Gamlitz Village center
Gamlitz: Cycling through picturesque vineyards and rolling hills in Gamlitz, Austria.

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