Friendly Alien and Admonter Kogel
A road cycling route starting from Gratkorn
Experience the otherworldly architecture of the Friendly Alien and conquer the Admonter Kogel.
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This road cycling route near Gratkorn covers a distance of 97 kilometers with an ascent of 1889 meters. The highlight of this route is the Friendly Alien, a unique architectural installation in Graz. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to climb the Admonter Kogel, a challenging but rewarding feat. Other notable highlights include Steinberg bei Weiz and Weiz, both offering scenic views and cultural attractions.
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97 km
1889 m
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Start: Gratkorn Village centerGratkorn: Scenic locality with diverse landscapes and a famous cycling route.
Located in Steiermark, Austria, Gratkorn offers a multitude of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area boasts beautiful scenic routes through rolling hills, vineyards, and lush countryside. Cyclists can explore well-maintained roads that pass through charming villages and offer stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. Additionally, Gratkorn is part of the famous Graz-Köflach veloroute, which stretches for 84 kilometers and is a popular choice among avid cyclists. The locality is also home to numerous cycling events and races that attract riders from far and wide. With its delightful landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Gratkorn is an excellent destination for cyclists of all levels.10 km
10 km
Friendly AlienAttractionMarvel at the unique architectural design of the Friendly Alien, an art museum in Graz.
10 km
10 km
Schlossberg474 mPeakCapture incredible views of Graz from the Schlossberg.
34 km
34 km
Steinberg bei WeizHamletExplore Steinberg bei Weiz, a charming village with stunning natural surroundings.
35 km
35 km
Steinberg632 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Steinberg as you cycle through this picturesque area.
50 km
50 km
Hirschkogel1103 mPeakConquer the Hirschkogel and experience breathtaking views from the top.
58 km
58 km
WeizTownVisit Weiz, a historic town with impressive architecture and cultural heritage.
72 km
72 km
KumbergVillagePass through Kumberg, a small village with charming rural landscapes.
82 km
82 km
Hauenstein650 mPeakChallenge yourself by conquering the Hauenstein, a legendary climb in the region.
90 km
90 km
Admonter Kogel578 mPeakAdmire the grandeur of the Admonter Kogel and take in the panoramic views from the summit.
92 km
92 km
Burgruine GöstingCastleVisit the Burgruine Gösting, a medieval castle with a rich history.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Gratkorn Village centerGratkorn: Scenic locality with diverse landscapes and a famous cycling route.
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