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Graz Mountain Paradise


A road cycling route starting from Hart bei Graz

Escape to the mountain paradise near Graz

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the mountainous terrain surrounding Graz. With a total distance of 65 km and an ascent of 1274 meters, this route challenges even the most experienced cyclists. As you cycle through Laßnitzhöhe and beyond, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking panoramic views. The highlight of this route is the captivating sight of Riegersburg castle perched atop a hill. Make a pit stop in Sankt Marein bei Graz to explore its charming village atmosphere and historic landmarks. Don't miss the opportunity to climb up Hamberg, where you'll be rewarded with uninterrupted views of the picturesque landscape. This route showcases the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region, making it an extraordinary cycling experience.

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65 km
1274 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hart bei Graz Village center
Hart bei Graz: Enjoy cycling and stunning views in Hart bei Graz
Hart bei Graz is a locality located in the Steiermark region of Austria. For road and gravel cyclists, there are various routes available, ranging from easy and scenic rides along the Mur River to more challenging climbs in the surrounding hills. One of the notable climbs in the area is the Grazer Schlossberg, which offers stunning views of the city. Cyclists visiting Hart bei Graz can expect cycling-friendly infrastructure and a mix of relaxing and challenging routes.
LaßnitzhöheVillage
Enjoy the enchanting natural surroundings as you cycle through Laßnitzhöhe and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Blick zur RiegersburgViewpoint
Marvel at the unparalleled view of Riegersburg castle, an imposing fortress that dominates the landscape.
Sankt Marein bei GrazVillage
Take a break in Sankt Marein bei Graz and explore its historic buildings and cultural attractions.
Maierhofkogel400 mPeak
Climb up Maierhofkogel and be amazed by the stunning panoramic vistas that unfold before you.
Hamberg420 mPeak
Ascend to Hamberg and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Kirchbach in SteiermarkVillage
Pass through Kirchbach in Steiermark and immerse yourself in its idyllic rural atmosphere.
Traubenberg452 mPeak
Discover the serene beauty of Traubenberg, an oasis of tranquility amidst nature.
SternleitenHamlet
Marvel at the sweeping vistas from Sternleiten and savor the feeling of being surrounded by nature.
Buchdruckerberg490 mPeak
Hike up Buchdruckerberg and be rewarded with incredible views of the Graz landscape from above.
Finish: Hart bei Graz Village center
Hart bei Graz: Enjoy cycling and stunning views in Hart bei Graz

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