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Koglberg and Burgruine Wessenstein Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Gralla

Explore Koglberg and Burgruine Wessenstein on this captivating road cycling route near Gralla.

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Embark on a 103 km road cycling adventure starting near Gralla, which takes you through scenic landscapes and captivating historical sites. With an ascent of 1217m, this route offers an intermediate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Koglberg, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Burgruine Wessenstein, the ruins of an ancient castle that provides a glimpse into the region's medieval past. This route combines natural beauty, cultural heritage, and a satisfying ride for an unforgettable cycling experience.

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103 km
1217 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gralla Village center
Gralla: Cycling Haven in Austria
Gralla, located in Austria's Steiermark region, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers stunning landscapes with breathtaking mountain views, making it a dream destination for cyclists. Cyclists can explore various routes that showcase the area's natural beauty, including the picturesque wine routes. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and vibrant cycling culture, Gralla is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.
Koglberg524 mPeak
Koglberg rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and picturesque villages.
Schloss OttersbachCastle
Schloss Ottersbach is a majestic castle showcasing the region's architectural heritage.
Zelkoberg403 mPeak
Zelkoberg is a peaceful hill with scenic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
UnterberglaHamlet
Unterbergla offers idyllic rural charm surrounded by lush green meadows.
Burgruine WessensteinCastle Ruins
Burgruine Wessenstein invites visitors to explore its ancient ruins and discover its intriguing history.
Breitenbach in der WeststeiermarkVillage
Breitenbach in der Weststeiermark is a charming village known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful views.
Steinbruchriegel369 mPeak
Steinbruchriegel delights with its scenic hilltop location and stunning vistas over the Steiermark region.
WeitendorfVillage
Weitendorf is a quaint village offering serene landscapes and a quiet escape from the busy cities.
Schloss EybesfeldCastle
Schloss Eybesfeld is a grand castle surrounded by an enchanting park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Finish: Gralla Village center
Gralla: Cycling Haven in Austria

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