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The Hillside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Kalsdorf bei Graz
Embrace the challenge of hilly terrain and enjoy scenic views at every turn
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Prepare for thrilling climbs and exhilarating descents as you traverse the undulating landscape of the Styrian hills. This route offers a mix of moderately challenging ascents, rewarding panoramas, and opportunities to explore charming villages along the way.
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66 km
842 m
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Start: Fernitz Village centerKalsdorf bei Graz: Conquer famous climbs and enjoy diverse landscapes in Kalsdorf bei Graz.
Kalsdorf bei Graz, located in the Steiermark region of Austria, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse terrain and stunning landscapes. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages that dot the region. Kalsdorf bei Graz offers various cycling routes, including famous climbs like Plabutsch and Schöckl, which attract both professional and recreational cyclists. The area also boasts excellent cycling infrastructure, with dedicated paths and bike-friendly facilities. Overall, Kalsdorf bei Graz is an idyllic destination for both road and gravel cyclists seeking scenic rides and challenging climbs.2 km
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GössendorfVillagePass through Gössendorf, a small village with a good selection of local eateries and cafes.
13 km
13 km
TerrasseViewpointTake a moment to appreciate the stunning views from Terrasse as you overlook the picturesque Kainach Valley.
20 km
20 km
Hauenstein650 mPeakDiscover the historical site of Hauenstein, an ancient hill fort offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
27 km
27 km
KumbergVillageCycle through Kumberg and enjoy its idyllic rural scenery, including rolling hills and verdant meadows.
35 km
35 km
Haselberg528 mPeakMarvel at the enchanting landscapes of Haselberg and take in panoramic vistas over the Styrian countryside.
47 km
47 km
LaßnitzthalVillageVisit Laßnitzthal and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this picturesque village surrounded by nature.
59 km
59 km
Prüfingberg459 mPeakAbsorb the views from Prüfingberg and be enchanted by the panoramic scenes extending as far as the eye can see.
59 km
59 km
VasoldsbergVillageMake a detour to Vasoldsberg and savor the stunning alpine views and picturesque surroundings.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Fernitz Village centerKalsdorf bei Graz: Conquer famous climbs and enjoy diverse landscapes in Kalsdorf bei Graz.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Fernitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/fernitz-3.webp)
![Image of Wagnitz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/wagnitz-5.webp)
![Image of Gössendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/goessendorf-5.webp)
![Image of Hausmannstätten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/hausmannstaetten-5.webp)
![Image of Werndorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/werndorf-5.webp)
![Image of Grambach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/grambach-3.webp)
![Image of Unterpremstätten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/unterpremstaetten-5.webp)
![Image of Feldkirchen bei Graz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/feldkirchen-bei-graz-4.webp)
![Image of Seiersberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/seiersberg-5.webp)