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Scenic Route through Steiermark's Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Kirchenviertel

Explore the picturesque countryside of Steiermark along this gravel route.

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This route takes you through the beautiful pastoral landscapes of Steiermark, with charming villages and rolling hills. The gravel roads offer a pleasant challenge for intermediate cyclists. The overall distance of 51 km and the elevation gain of 876 m provide a balanced and enjoyable cycling experience.

gravel
51 km
876 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gratkorn Village center
Kirchenviertel: Explore picturesque villages and the Styrian Wine Route from Kirchenviertel.
Kirchenviertel, located in the Steiermark region of Austria, offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for both leisurely bike rides and challenging cycling adventures. The area boasts well-maintained roads and cycling paths, allowing cyclists to explore the charming countryside and traditional Austrian villages. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Mariazellerbahn, a scenic railway line that offers effortless exploration of the region's natural beauty. Kirchenviertel also serves as a gateway to the Styrian Wine Route, perfect for oenophiles looking to combine their cycling excursion with wine tasting.
Gratwein-StraßengelTown
Gratwein-Straßengel is a historic village with well-preserved architecture.
JungfernsprungViewpoint
Jungfernsprung is a stunning cliff formation that offers breathtaking views.
Burgruine ThalCastle
Burgruine Thal is a medieval castle ruin that is worth exploring.
Breitenriegel430 mPeak
Breitenriegel is a scenic viewpoint that provides panoramic vistas.
AttendorfVillage
Attendorf is a charming village with traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
Jägerberg676 mPeak
Jägerberg is a hill offering spectacular views of Steiermark's landscape.
GratkornVillage
Gratkorn is a picturesque town with historical sites and inviting cafés.
Finish: Gratkorn Village center
Kirchenviertel: Explore picturesque villages and the Styrian Wine Route from Kirchenviertel.

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