The Graz Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Geidorf

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An exciting cycling route around Geidorf that offers stunning views and historical attractions

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The Graz Adventure is an 83-kilometer round-trip cycling route starting near Geidorf in Steiermark, Austria. The route takes cyclists through picturesque landscapes, challenging climbs, and historic landmarks. With a total ascent of 923 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. The epicness of this route is rated 4 out of 5, thanks to the scenic highlights and cultural attractions along the way. The highlights include the charming village of Waltendorf, the breath-taking view of Riegersburg Castle, and the fascinating Empersdorf. With its serene settings and rich history, this route offers an adventurous and memorable cycling experience.

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83 km

923 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Graz City center

Geidorf: Following the iconic Mur Cycling Path in Steiermark

Geidorf is a locality located in the Steiermark region of Austria. For road and gravel cyclists, the area offers scenic routes through picturesque landscapes. The roads are generally well-maintained, providing smooth rides. Geidorf is home to the popular Mur Cycling Path, a well-known cycling route following the course of the river Mur. The path offers both natural and urban scenery, passing by historic landmarks and charming villages. Geidorf is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of peaceful rides and cultural exploration.

3 km

WaltendorfSub-urb

Waltendorf is a charming village on the route that showcases traditional Austrian architecture and lovely rural landscapes. Take a break here to explore the local cafes and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.

4 km

Lustbühel490 mPeak

Lustbühel offers a stunning panoramic view of Graz and its surrounding areas. From this high vantage point, you can see the city's iconic landmarks and picturesque hills. It's a perfect spot for taking memorable photographs.

13 km

Blick zur RiegersburgViewpoint

Blick zur Riegersburg provides a magnificent view of the famous Riegersburg Castle. This medieval fortress perched on a volcanic hill offers a truly jaw-dropping sight. Pause here and admire the castle's imposing presence in the picturesque landscape.

23 km

EmpersdorfVillage

Empersdorf is a small village known for its historic buildings and idyllic countryside atmosphere. Cycling through Empersdorf allows you to appreciate the charm of Austrian rural life and take in the beauty of the surrounding vineyards.

40 km

MitterlabillVillage

Mitterlabill is a quaint Austrian village with a rich cultural and artistic heritage. As you pass through Mitterlabill, keep an eye out for its charming houses adorned with fascinating murals, showcasing the local arts and crafts.

56 km

Wildoner Schloßberg450 mPeak

Wildoner Schloßberg is a stunning hill that provides unrivaled views of the Wildon region. Marvel at the rolling hills, vineyards, and the calming flow of the Mur River as you conquer this challenging climb.

56 km

WildonVillage

Located on the banks of the Mur River, Wildon is a charming town with a rich history and vibrant culture. Explore its historic center, visit the local museums, or simply relax by the river before continuing your cycling journey.

64 km

WundschuhVillage

Wundschuh is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green meadows and scenic landscapes. Cycle through Wundschuh and experience the tranquility of Austria's countryside, with its traditional farms and beautiful natural surroundings.

77 km

GemeinschaftsterrasseViewpoint

Gemeinschaftsterrasse is a popular meeting point and gathering area for locals and cyclists alike. Enjoy a well-deserved rest on the terrace and admire the stunning vistas over the charming Steiermark countryside.