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Gravel Mountains Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Graz

Explore the rugged beauty of the Steiermark mountains on a thrilling gravel ride

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Gear up for an exciting gravel ride through the magnificent Steiermark mountains. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking vistas. Traverse rocky terrains and forest trails, immersing yourself in the untouched natural beauty of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for an adventurous cycling experience.

gravel
55 km
280 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hart bei Graz Village center
Graz: Graz: A cycling paradise with diverse routes and the legendary Kitzbüheln climb.
Graz is a town located in Steiermark, Austria. Cyclists visiting Graz can enjoy a variety of cycling routes that cater to different preferences. From road cycling along well-paved roads to exploring gravel paths and trails, Graz offers options for all types of cyclists. The surrounding region also boasts captivating landscapes for cyclists to experience. Additionally, Graz is home to the famous Kitzbüheln climb, making it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Raaberkogel407 mPeak
Raaberkogel is a stunning peak that offers sweeping views of the mountainous landscape. Take a moment to enjoy the bird's-eye view before continuing your journey.
HausmannstättenVillage
Hausmannstätten is home to a charming old town with historical landmarks. Enjoy a break and explore the picturesque streets before continuing your gravel adventure.
WerndorfVillage
Werndorf is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and forests. Take a detour and explore the peaceful countryside before returning to the main route.
Steinbruchriegel369 mPeak
Steinbruchriegel is a unique rock formation that overlooks the surrounding valleys. Stop and marvel at this geological wonder before descending back down the mountain.
WundschuhVillage
Wundschuh offers a tranquil lake surrounded by scenic landscapes. Take a break and cool off with a swim in its crystal-clear waters.
PirkaVillage
Pirka is a small village nestled among rolling hills. Explore its idyllic surroundings and enjoy the serenity of the countryside.
PuntigamSub-urb
Puntigam is a popular stop for gravel cyclists, offering diverse trails and challenging terrain. Test your skills and enjoy the adrenaline rush of off-road riding.
Schloss MoosbrunnCastle
Schloss Moosbrunn is a historic castle with a rich past. Take a guided tour and learn about the castle's interesting history and architectural features.
Finish: Hart bei Graz Village center
Graz: Graz: A cycling paradise with diverse routes and the legendary Kitzbüheln climb.

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