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Rechberg Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Judendorf
A challenging road cycling route with famous climbs and landmarks near Judendorf
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The Rechberg Challenge is a challenging road cycling route starting near Judendorf, known for its famous climbs and highlights along the way. Cyclists will conquer a total ascent of 2219m and cover a distance of 90km, making it suitable for experienced riders seeking an thrilling and demanding adventure. With its iconic steep climbs, stunning viewpoints, and historical landmarks, this route is ideal for cyclists looking to test their skills and immerse themselves in the region's rich culture and natural beauty.
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90 km
2219 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Gratkorn Village centerJudendorf: Serene Cycling Paradise in Judendorf
Judendorf, situated in Austria's Steiermark, offers an excellent locale for road and gravel cyclists to indulge in their passion. This locality boasts a variety of well-maintained cycling routes that let cyclists explore the peaceful countryside while encountering picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes. Nature lovers will appreciate the charming contrast between manicured fields and untouched meadows. Judendorf's proximity to the Mur River and the nearby mountain regions allows for diverse biking possibilities, including well-known challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy the best of nature and immerse themselves in the region's rich cultural heritage.11 km
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Draxlerkogel806 mPeakDraxlerkogel is a well-known climb in the region, attracting cyclists with its challenging gradient and rewarding views from the top.
12 km
12 km
Burgruine LueggCastle RuinsBurgruine Luegg is a fascinating medieval castle ruin that invites cyclists to explore its history while enjoying stunning vistas of the countryside.
23 km
23 km
RechbergHamletRechberg is a prominent point along the route, offering picturesque scenery and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
27 km
27 km
Leisenberg795 mPeakLeisenberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with a sense of achievement and breathtaking views from the summit.
48 km
48 km
PassailVillagePassail is a charming village that serves as a gateway to the region's natural beauty, with its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
50 km
50 km
Hundsberg741 mPeakHundsberg is a popular viewpoint that rewards cyclists with sweeping vistas of the countryside, making it an ideal spot for taking in the scenery and catching your breath.
69 km
69 km
Sankt Radegund bei GrazVillageSankt Radegund bei Graz is a quaint village with narrow streets and historic buildings. Take a moment to explore and experience its unique charm.
71 km
71 km
Fürwallnerhöhe910 mPeakFürwallnerhöhe offers awe-inspiring views of the region's expansive landscapes, with distant mountain ranges creating a captivating backdrop.
83 km
83 km
Sankt Veiter SchlösslCastleSankt Veiter Schlössl is a historic castle that exudes charm and invites cyclists to step back in time, surrounded by beautiful gardens and architectural splendor.
86 km
86 km
KanzelkogelViewpointKanzelkogel is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with commanding views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Gratkorn Village centerJudendorf: Serene Cycling Paradise in Judendorf
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