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Nature Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Kapfenberg

Discover the beauty of nature on this gravel trail

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Get ready to explore the beauty of nature with the Nature Trail, a 44 km gravel route near Kapfenberg. With an ascent of 1069 m, this moderate difficulty trail takes you through picturesque landscapes and natural wonders. Highlights along the way include Tanzenberg, a hilltop village famous for its panoramic views, and Schloss Wieden, a medieval castle with a rich history. Take a break at the Naturschutzzentrum Bruck/Mur, where you can learn more about the local flora and fauna. The Nature Trail is a perfect choice for nature enthusiasts and gravel adventurers.

gravel
44 km
1069 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hafendorf Village center
Kapfenberg: Cycling destination surrounded by nature and cultural attractions.
Kapfenberg, located in Steiermark, Austria, offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful nature and provides access to well-maintained cycling routes. One of the highlights for cyclists in Kapfenberg is the Feistritz Valley Bike Path, which takes riders through scenic countryside and charming villages. Additionally, Kapfenberg is a great starting point for exploring the Falkenstein Castle and visiting the nearby Mürzzuschlag cycling complex. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Kapfenberg is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences.
Tanzenberg681 mPeak
Tanzenberg offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Mürztal region and is a great spot for photography.
Schloss WiedenCastle
Schloss Wieden is a historic castle with beautiful architecture and a fascinating history.
Naturschutzzentrum Bruck/MurAttraction
Naturschutzzentrum Bruck/Mur is a nature center with informative exhibits on the region's flora and fauna.
Hochanger1304 mPeak
Hochanger offers stunning mountain vistas and is a popular spot for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform provides cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and valleys.
Bruck an der MurTown
Bruck an der Mur is a vibrant town with a rich history and excellent cycling infrastructure, making it a perfect starting point for this nature adventure.
HafendorfVillage
Hafendorf is a picturesque village located by the river and offers a peaceful setting for a break.
Finish: Hafendorf Village center
Kapfenberg: Cycling destination surrounded by nature and cultural attractions.

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