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Mürztal Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kindberg

Discover the beauty of Mürztal on this exhilarating gravel adventure.

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Embark on a unique cycling journey through Mürztal, a picturesque region in Austria. This gravel route offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, charming villages, and hidden gems along the way. With a total ascent of 4,879 meters and a distance of 138 kilometers, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure. As you pedal through Sankt Lorenzen im Mürztal and Seewiesen, you'll encounter dramatic landscapes and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the area. Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of Steiermark!

gravel
138 km
4879 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kindberg City center
Kindberg: Tranquil Landscapes and Historical Significance
Kindberg, situated in the Steiermark region of Austria, offers a delightful cycling experience amidst scenic landscapes. The locality features well-paved roads, minimal traffic, and charming countryside vistas, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists. Kindberg is surrounded by numerous valleys, rolling hills, and lush forests, providing cyclists with an array of stunning routes to explore. The town itself boasts historical sites, such as the Kindberg Castle ruins, adding cultural significance to the overall experience. Kindberg also hosts cycling events, attracting enthusiasts from near and far. With its tranquil surroundings and rich history, Kindberg is a fantastic choice for cyclists seeking a peaceful and inspiring ride.
Sankt Lorenzen im MürztalVillage
As you ride through Sankt Lorenzen im Mürztal, take a moment to admire the beautiful Gothic-style church and explore the charming town.
Rührerberg1295 mPeak
At Rührerberg, enjoy panoramic views of the rolling hills and meadows, offering a peaceful and serene cycling experience.
SeewiesenVillage
Seewiesen is nestled between mountains and enchanting forests, offering a picturesque location with ample opportunities to connect with nature.
Gaiberg1410 mPeak
Cycle up Gaiberg and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape, including distant peaks and lush valleys.
Sonntagskogel1518 mPeak
Sonntagskogel is a must-visit highlight for its challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views of the Mürztal region.
Annaberg1351 mPeak
Discover Annaberg, a historic village with traditional Austrian architecture and a quaint atmosphere.
SalzahammerHamlet
Experience the power of nature at Salzahammer, where a magnificent waterfall converges with the cycling route, creating a truly breathtaking sight.
Hocheck1067 mPeak
Hocheck offers stunning views of the Mürztal Valley, showcasing the region's diverse landscapes.
MürzstegVillage
As you reach Mürzsteg, be enthralled by the charming alpine scenery and the peaceful atmosphere that this little village offers.
Schoberstein1556 mPeak
Schoberstein is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
VeitschVillage
Veitsch is a picturesque village nestled at the foot of a majestic mountain, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Wartberg im MürztalVillage
Wartberg im Mürztal delights cyclists with its idyllic setting and a variety of historical landmarks, including an ancient castle ruin.
Wartbergkogel717 mPeak
Wartbergkogel is an exciting climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the Mürztal region.
Finish: Kindberg City center
Kindberg: Tranquil Landscapes and Historical Significance

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