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The Hills and Valleys Epic
A road cycling route starting from Gamlitz
A challenging road bike route through rolling hills and picturesque valleys
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Get ready to conquer challenging climbs and experience the beauty of the Styrian countryside on this road cycling route. Pedal your way through rolling hills, twisty descents, and lush valleys as you discover the hidden gems of the region. This route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy a combination of challenging ascents and thrilling descents. Along the way, you'll have the chance to visit highlights such as Vršnik, Selnica ob Dravi, and the charming village of Leutschach an der Weinstraße. Enjoy the stunning natural landscapes as you ride through forests, vineyards, and open meadows. Admire the traditional architecture of the villages and experience the warm hospitality of the locals as you explore the region.
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1940 m
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Start: Gamlitz Village centerGamlitz: 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.0 km
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Schloss GamlitzCastleStart and finish your adventure at the magnificent Schloss Gamlitz, a historic castle surrounded by rolling hills and scenic vineyards.
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Vršnik458 mPeakMake a stop at Vršnik and enjoy its picturesque mountainous surroundings and stunning views of the countryside.
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31 km
Selnica ob DraviVillageExplore Selnica ob Dravi, a charming village with a rich history and traditional architecture.
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37 km
Karolina357 mPeakVisit Karolina and discover its historic landmarks, including the beautiful Karolina Castle and the enchanting Karolina Forest.
53 km
53 km
Viltuš823 mPeakPedal to Viltuš and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and vineyards of the region.
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60 km
Leutschach an der WeinstraßeVillagePass through Leutschach an der Weinstraße and experience the unique charm of this idyllic wine village.
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Finish: Gamlitz Village centerGamlitz: Cycling through picturesque vineyards and rolling hills in Gamlitz, Austria.
Cycling routes from Gamlitz:
Vogau Circular Road Route Gamlitz Loop Road Adventure Spielfeld Circular Road Adventure Gravel Adventure: Gamlitz to Kaindorf an der Sulm Gamlitz - From Svečina to Gamlitz The Wine Road Adventure Gravel Escapades The Hills and Valleys Epic Wine and Castles Road Trip The Gravel Mountain Challenge The Wine and Countryside Route
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