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Gravel Adventure to Algersdorf Castle


A gravel cycling route starting from Goesting

Embark on a gravel adventure to Algersdorf Castle.

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This 65-kilometer gravel cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure through scenic landscapes to Algersdorf Castle. Starting near Gösting in Styria, Austria, the route offers a combination of gravel roads and off-road tracks that will challenge your cycling skills. The highlight of the route is Algersdorf Castle, a picturesque castle that dates back to the medieval times. The difficulty of this route is rated as moderate, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The epicness rating is 4, as the route offers a mix of challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and stunning views. Overall, it is an unforgettable journey through nature and history.

gravel
65 km
522 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Gösting: Conquer thrilling climbs surrounded by breathtaking Austrian landscapes.
Gösting is a locality situated in Steiermark, Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Gösting is surrounded by breathtaking mountainous landscapes. The area offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Nearby, cyclists can find Eibiswald, a well-known cycling spot that hosts various events and has gained popularity among road and gravel cyclists. Gösting itself is a tranquil place with beautiful architecture and charming cafes, providing a perfect setting for cyclists to relax and recharge after conquering the hills.
Wiedner-PlatzlViewpoint
Stop by Wiedner-Platzl and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
Friendly AlienAttraction
Visit the Friendly Alien sculpture at Lake Gössendorf and marvel at its unique design.
WerndorfVillage
Pass through Werndorf, a picturesque village with charming houses and beautiful landscapes.
Steinbruchriegel369 mPeak
Climb to the top of Steinbruchriegel and admire the panoramic views of the Styrian countryside.
DoblVillage
Ride through Dobl, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Gaisbergsattel527 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging climb to Gaisbergsattel and enjoy the rewarding views at the top.
Schloss AlgersdorfCastle
Schloss Algersdorf is a hidden gem, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
Finish: Locality center
Gösting: Conquer thrilling climbs surrounded by breathtaking Austrian landscapes.

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