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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.
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51 km
876 m
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Route profile
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Start: Gratkorn Village centerKirchenviertel: 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.3 km
3 km
Gratwein-StraßengelTownGratwein-Straßengel is a historic village with well-preserved architecture.
8 km
8 km
JungfernsprungViewpointJungfernsprung is a stunning cliff formation that offers breathtaking views.
14 km
14 km
Burgruine ThalCastleBurgruine Thal is a medieval castle ruin that is worth exploring.
27 km
27 km
Breitenriegel430 mPeakBreitenriegel is a scenic viewpoint that provides panoramic vistas.
32 km
32 km
AttendorfVillageAttendorf is a charming village with traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
Jägerberg676 mPeakJägerberg is a hill offering spectacular views of Steiermark's landscape.
51 km
51 km
GratkornVillageGratkorn is a picturesque town with historical sites and inviting cafés.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Gratkorn Village centerKirchenviertel: Explore picturesque villages and the Styrian Wine Route from Kirchenviertel.
Cycling routes from Kirchenviertel:
Panoramic Gravel Adventure in Steiermark Scenic Route through Steiermark's Countryside Gratwein-Straßengel Round Trip Idyllic Gravel Ride in Rural Steiermark Magical Landscapes of Strassengel Challenging Road Ride with Scenic Views Tranquil Cycling Adventure to Gratwein-Straßengel Gratkorn Circular Route Ultimate Adventure in Steiermark's Countryside Graz's Majestic Landscapes
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gratkorn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/gratkorn-4.webp)
![Image of Judendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/judendorf-5.webp)
![Image of Strassengel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/strassengel-5.webp)
![Image of Gratwein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/gratwein-4.webp)
![Image of Gösting](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/goesting-5.webp)
![Image of Andritz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/andritz-5.webp)
![Image of Thal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/thal-5.webp)
![Image of Lend](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/lend-3.webp)
![Image of Deutschfeistritz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/deutschfeistritz-4.webp)