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Mur-Mürztal Tour


A road cycling route starting from Hafendorf

Discover the scenic Mur and Mürz valleys

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The Mur-Mürztal Tour is a captivating round-trip cycling route starting near Hafendorf in Steiermark, Austria. With a distance of 92 km and an ascent of 704 m, this road route offers a moderately challenging journey through stunning landscapes and charming towns. Highlights along the way include Kreckerberg, Bruck an der Mur, and Hessenberg, where cyclists can explore historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the region. Aussichtsplattform, a captivating viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys, is a must-visit highlight on this route. Cyclists can take a break here to admire the beauty of the landscape and capture memorable photos. Kapfenberg, a lively city known for its cultural offerings and culinary delights, is another highlight worth exploring. Overall, the Mur-Mürztal Tour provides a delightful cycling experience suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels who want to enjoy the beauty of Steiermark's valleys and immerse themselves in the region's history and culture.

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92 km
704 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hafendorf Village center
Hafendorf: Diverse routes with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Hafendorf is located in the Steiermark region of Austria. It offers diverse routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features rolling hills, picturesque villages, and scenic landscapes, making it a delightful destination for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the Graz Basin, which offers challenging climbs and stunning views. Overall, Hafendorf is an excellent locality for cyclists seeking diverse routes and beautiful surroundings.
Kreckerberg596 mPeak
Kreckerberg is a hill offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and indulge in some well-deserved rest before continuing your journey.
Bruck an der MurTown
Bruck an der Mur is a picturesque town with a charming historic center. Explore its cobblestone streets, visit its impressive fortress, and learn about the town's fascinating history.
Sankt Peter-FreiensteinVillage
Sankt Peter-Freienstein is a small village nestled amidst lush greenery. Marvel at its idyllic setting as you cycle by, and perhaps pause for a refreshing drink at one of the local cafes.
G'spitzte Wand869 mPeak Viewpoint
G'spitzte Wand is a rock formation with a distinctive shape, offering a striking contrast against the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate its uniqueness and capture memorable photos.
Kammern im LiesingtalVillage
Kammern im Liesingtal is a quaint village situated along the Liesing River. Cycle through its charming streets, enjoy the peaceful ambiance, and perhaps discover local crafts and traditions.
Hessenberg744 mPeak
Hessenberg is a small hill with a viewpoint overlooking the Mur Valley. Stop here to enjoy panoramic views, take some memorable photos, and rest before continuing on your journey.
MaßenburgCastle
Maßenburg is a historically significant location dating back to Roman times. Pass by this archaeological site and imagine the ancient civilizations that once inhabited the area.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform offers breathtaking views of the Mur and Mürz valleys, providing a perfect vantage point to appreciate the scenic beauty of the region. Make sure to capture the unforgettable panoramas and take a moment to soak in the natural wonders around you.
KapfenbergTown
Kapfenberg is a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and cultural attractions. Explore its museums, galleries, and historic sites, and indulge in the diverse culinary options available.
Finish: Hafendorf Village center
Hafendorf: Diverse routes with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.

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