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The Styrian Landscapes and Castle Weyer


A road cycling route starting from Gries

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Styria and explore the historic Castle Weyer.

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Experience the beauty of Styria on this 111 km road cycling adventure near Gries. From the challenging climb to Kanzelkogel to the enchanting Castle Weyer, this route offers a diverse range of landscapes and attractions. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a memorable journey.

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111 km
2012 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Graz City center
Gries: Scenic tranquility in Gries, Austria
Gries, located in the Steiermark region of Austria, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by its peaceful countryside roads and beautiful landscapes, making it perfect for leisurely rides. Gries does not have any prominent cycling-related spots or famous climbs, but it offers a tranquil and scenic environment that attracts cyclists seeking solitude and natural beauty. With its charming villages, rolling hills, and verdant meadows, Gries provides a serene backdrop for cycling exploration.
KanzelkogelViewpoint
Kanzelkogel is a challenging climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
GratkornVillage
Gratkorn is a historic town known for its castle and charming city center, offering a glimpse into Styria's rich heritage.
DeutschfeistritzVillage
Deutschfeistritz is a picturesque village surrounded by lush meadows and forests, offering a tranquil break from cycling.
Kugelstein538 mPeak
Kugelstein is a majestic rock formation with historic ruins, providing a unique backdrop for memorable photos.
Schloss WeyerCastle
Schloss Weyer is a well-preserved medieval castle with fascinating architecture and beautiful gardens.
Schlöglmoar689 mPeak
Schlöglmoar is a quaint mountain hut located in a serene alpine setting, perfect for a refreshing break.
Hamreiterkogel816 mPeak
Hamreiterkogel is a scenic hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and rolling hills of Styria.
RoßgrabenHamlet
Roßgraben is a peaceful village with charming traditional houses and beautiful natural surroundings.
TeichalmHamlet
Teichalm is a picturesque mountain region known for its tranquil ambiance and stunning alpine landscapes.
Gelderkogel1195 mPeak
Gelderkogel is a challenging climb with rewarding views of the Graz region, ideal for experienced cyclists.
Fuchskogel1060 mPeak
Fuchskogel is a scenic hill offering stunning panoramic views of the picturesque Styrian countryside.
Schloss KainbergCastle
Schloss Kainberg is a historic castle with architectural features from various eras, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Schlossberg474 mPeak
Schlossberg is a must-visit landmark in Graz, known for its impressive fortress and commanding views of the city.
GrazCity
Graz, the cultural capital of Styria, offers a vibrant blend of history, art, and culinary delights, making it a perfect destination for exploring after your cycling adventure.
Finish: Graz City center
Gries: Scenic tranquility in Gries, Austria

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