Mürztal Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Kapfenberg
Take on the ultimate challenge in the Mürz Valley
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If you're looking for a cycling challenge, the Mürztal Challenge is the route for you. Spanning 102 km with an elevation gain of 2057 m, this road route will test your endurance and reward you with stunning views of the Mürz Valley. Highlights along the way include Allerheiligen im Mürztal, a charming village known for its beautiful church, and Sankt Jakob-Breitenau, a quaint town with picturesque scenery. The route also features the challenging Eibeggsattel climb and the Gelderkogel, which rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas. The Mürztal Challenge is a truly unforgettable adventure for serious cyclists.
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Start: Kapfenberg City centerKapfenberg: 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.2 km
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Tanzenberg681 mPeakTanzenberg offers magnificent panoramic views of the Mürztal region and is a great spot to regain your breath after a challenging climb.
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11 km
Allerheiligen im MürztalVillageAllerheiligen im Mürztal is a picturesque village known for its beautiful church and serene surroundings.
22 km
22 km
Eibeggsattel1001 mMountain PassEibeggsattel is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the Mürztal region from its summit.
28 km
28 km
Sankt Jakob-BreitenauVillageSankt Jakob-Breitenau is a quaint town surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic landscapes.
46 km
46 km
Gelderkogel1195 mPeakGelderkogel offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and breathtaking natural beauty.
48 km
48 km
Fladnitz an der TeichalmVillageFladnitz an der Teichalm is a charming town located in a picturesque setting and offers scenic walks and cycling trails.
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65 km
Harterberg1036 mPeakHarterberg rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the Mürztal region and is worth the effort on this challenging route.
72 km
72 km
FrohnleitenTownFrohnleiten is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
87 km
87 km
Pernegg an der MurVillagePernegg an der Mur offers cyclists stunning landscapes and picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.
92 km
92 km
Liebsberg767 mPeakLiebsberg is a peaceful location with beautiful countryside and charming villages nearby.
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99 km
Diemlachkogel714 mPeakDiemlachkogel is known for its challenging gradients and rewards cyclists with magnificent views at its summit.
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100 km
DiemlachVillageDiemlach is a picturesque location with charming streets and beautiful views of the Mürztal region.
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102 km
Finish: Kapfenberg City centerKapfenberg: Cycling destination surrounded by nature and cultural attractions.