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Hönigsberg-Rax-Alpine Relaxation
A road cycling route starting from Hoenigsberg
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure to Rax and discover the beauty of this alpine region.
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Hönigsberg takes you to the stunning Rax mountain range, offering breathtaking alpine views and a relaxing escape in nature. With a total ascent of 1919 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, it is a challenging but rewarding ride suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights include the Lambach Monastery, known for its Gothic architecture, and the popular Kaiserstein lookout point with panoramic views. The route also takes you through Preiner Gscheid, known for its beautiful landscapes, and Schottwien, a charming Austrian town with idyllic mountain surroundings. Don't miss the chance to visit Prein an der Rax, a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the Rax mountain.
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89 km
1919 m
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Start: Langenwang Village centerHönigsberg: Conquering challenging ascents in Hönigsberg's mountainous terrain
Hönigsberg is a locality located in the Steiermark region of Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Hönigsberg is an excellent destination for road and gravel biking. The locality is surrounded by towering mountains, picturesque valleys, and charming villages, providing breathtaking scenery and challenging ascents for cyclists. Cyclists visiting Hönigsberg can explore popular routes such as the Niederalpl Pass, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and impressive vistas. Overall, Hönigsberg offers a fantastic mix of natural beauty and thrilling cycling opportunities for enthusiasts seeking adventurous rides.5 km
5 km
LambachHamletExperience the tranquility of Lambach Monastery, famous for its Gothic architecture and peaceful gardens.
6 km
6 km
KaisersteinViewpointKaiserstein offers panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscape and is a great spot for photos.
22 km
22 km
Preiner Gscheid1069 mMountain PassPreiner Gscheid is known for its beautiful alpine landscapes and hiking trails.
28 km
28 km
Prein an der RaxVillageVisit Prein an der Rax, a charming village at the foot of the Rax mountain range.
42 km
42 km
KaiserbrunnHamletAt Kaiserbrunn, you can marvel at the stunning natural beauty of the alpine region.
47 km
47 km
Mittagstein1300 mPeakMittagstein offers scenic views of the surrounding valley and is a popular spot for hiking enthusiasts.
62 km
62 km
LuisenhöheViewpointLuisenhöhe is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Rax mountains.
63 km
63 km
SchottwienVillageSchottwien is known for its idyllic mountain landscapes and hiking trails.
70 km
70 km
Pinkenkogel1290 mPeakClimb Pinkenkogel and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Alps and countryside.
76 km
76 km
Spital am SemmeringVillageVisit Spital am Semmering and explore the iconic Semmering Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
84 km
84 km
Ganzstein871 mPeakGanzstein is a charming village nestled in the picturesque alpine landscape and offers a tranquil atmosphere.
89 km
89 km
Finish: Langenwang Village centerHönigsberg: Conquering challenging ascents in Hönigsberg's mountainous terrain
Cycling routes from Hoenigsberg:
Hönigsberg and Feistritz Route Gravel Cycling to Krieglach, Hochreiterkogel, and Hocheck Road Cycling to Kaiserstein, Alfredhütte, and Sankt Kathrein am Hauenstein Hönigsberg-Wechselland-Hartberg Barenkogel and Feistritz Adventure Hönigsberg-Rax-Alpine Relaxation Road Cycling to Alpl, Sankt Kathrein am Hauenstein, and Schloß Birkenstein Lambach and Rax Exploration Lambach and Tratenkogel Challenge Kaiserstein and Mürzzuschlag Revelry
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Langenwang](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/langenwang-5.webp)
![Image of Mürzzuschlag](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/muerzzuschlag-3.webp)
![Image of Krieglach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/krieglach-4.webp)
![Image of Mitterdorf im Mürztal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/mitterdorf-im-muerztal-3.webp)
![Image of Wartberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/wartberg-4.webp)
![Image of Kindberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/kindberg-5.webp)
![Image of Sankt Lorenzen im Mürztal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/sankt-lorenzen-im-muerztal-3.webp)
![Image of Gloggnitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/niederosterreich/gloggnitz-5.webp)
![Image of Birkfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/birkfeld-5.webp)