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Gleisdorf Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gleisdorf

Discover the stunning landscapes and challenging terrain of the Gleisdorf Loop.

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The Gleisdorf Loop is a thrilling round-trip cycling route that starts near Gleisdorf in Steiermark, Austria. With a total distance of 128 kilometers and an ascent of 3298 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. The route takes you through beautiful countryside, picturesque villages, and offers breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains. With highlights along the way, including the Nesthöhe, Eggersdorf bei Graz, Kumberg, and Straßegg, this route offers both scenic beauty and cultural experiences.

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128 km
3298 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gleisdorf City center
Gleisdorf: Cycling paradise in Steiermark, Austria
Gleisdorf in Steiermark, Austria is a cyclist's haven, offering a variety of routes and challenging climbs. The region boasts scenic roads and picturesque landscapes, making it a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. One notable cycling spot near Gleisdorf is the Schöckl, a challenging climb frequented by local cyclists. Overall, Gleisdorf is a captivating location for cyclists of all levels, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions.
Nesthöhe484 mPeak
Nesthöhe is a must-stop spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Eggersdorf bei GrazVillage
Eggersdorf bei Graz is a charming village with traditional Austrian architecture and is known for its cultural heritage.
KumbergVillage
Kumberg is a picturesque village with a historic castle and beautiful scenery.
Lauskogel902 mPeak
Lauskogel offers stunning views and is an ideal spot for enjoying a picnic or resting.
Fladnitz an der TeichalmVillage
Fladnitz an der Teichalm is famous for its alpine landscapes, crystal-clear lakes, and hiking trails.
Gelderkogel1195 mPeak
Gelderkogel is renowned for its challenging terrain and offers a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists.
Straßegg1163 mMountain Pass
Straßegg is a small village nestled amidst beautiful natural surroundings and is perfect for a peaceful break.
GasenVillage
Gasen is known for its tranquil atmosphere, well-preserved architecture, and scenic beauty.
Gschaid bei BirkfeldHamlet
Gschaid bei Birkfeld is a small village with beautiful landscapes and offers a quiet escape from the urban hustle-bustle.
RabenwaldVillage
Rabenwald is a charming village surrounded by dense forests and provides a serene environment for relaxation.
Lascherkogel742 mPeak
Lascherkogel is an iconic landmark with captivating views and is a favorite spot among both locals and tourists.
Schloss HerbersteinCastle
Schloss Herberstein is a magnificent castle known for its exquisite gardens, wildlife park, and cultural events.
Weinberg516 mPeak
Weinberg is a quaint village renowned for its vineyards, wine production, and traditional wine taverns.
GleisdorfTown
Gleisdorf is the starting point of the route and offers a charming blend of historical landmarks and modern amenities for cyclists to explore.
Finish: Gleisdorf City center
Gleisdorf: Cycling paradise in Steiermark, Austria

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