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The Hills of Gratwein-Straßengel
A road cycling route starting from Gratwein
A challenging route with stunning views and historic landmarks
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This round-trip cycling route near Gratwein-Straßengel takes you through beautiful landscapes and offers a great challenge for experienced cyclists. With an ascent of 1604 meters, it is definitely not for the faint-hearted. Along the way, you will pass several highlights, such as the charming village of Kugelstein, the picturesque town of Tyrnau, and the impressive Gschaidberg. The highlight of the route is the stunning Burg Ehrenfels, a castle with a rich history. The route concludes at the scenic Kanzelkogel.
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76 km
1604 m
Tough
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Start: Gratwein-Straßengel City centerGratwein: Experience Cycling Delight in Gratwein
Gratwein in the Steiermark region of Austria sets the stage for an unforgettable cycling escapade. Road cyclists and gravel riders can traverse through scenic landscapes featuring dense forests, rolling hills, and charming villages. Whether you aim to conquer challenging climbs or prefer leisurely rides through enchanting hamlets, Gratwein has you covered. Pay a visit to the Hellbrunn Palace Gardens or explore the historic town center to complement your cycling adventure. Overall, Gratwein promises an exhilarating cycling experience amidst captivating natural beauty and cultural wonders.0 km
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Gratwein-StraßengelTownGratwein-Straßengel: Start your journey in the charming town of Gratwein-Straßengel.
12 km
12 km
Kugelstein538 mPeakKugelstein: Visit the idyllic village of Kugelstein along your route.
27 km
27 km
TyrnauVillageTyrnau: Pass through the picturesque town of Tyrnau, known for its beautiful architecture and charming atmosphere.
33 km
33 km
Gschaidberg1239 mPeakGschaidberg: Admire the impressive Gschaidberg and enjoy the breathtaking views from its summit.
49 km
49 km
Fuchskogel1060 mPeakFuchskogel: Challenge yourself with the ascent to Fuchskogel and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
56 km
56 km
Burg EhrenfelsCastleBurg Ehrenfels: Explore the magnificent Burg Ehrenfels, a castle steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque scenery.
68 km
68 km
Sankt Veiter SchlösslCastleSankt Veiter Schlössl: Discover the historic Sankt Veiter Schlössl, a beautifully preserved castle with a fascinating story.
71 km
71 km
KanzelkogelViewpointKanzelkogel: Conquer the challenging climb to Kanzelkogel and enjoy the panoramic views from its summit.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Gratwein-Straßengel City centerGratwein: Experience Cycling Delight in Gratwein
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