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Challenging Road Ride with Scenic Views
A road cycling route starting from Kirchenviertel
An exhilarating road ride through Steiermark's hilly terrain with stunning vistas.
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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping road cycling experience through the hilly landscapes of Steiermark. This 69 km route offers several challenging climbs and thrilling descents, suitable for seasoned road cyclists. The total elevation gain of 1648 m will push your limits while rewarding you with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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Start: Gratwein-Straßengel City 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.0 km
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Gratwein-StraßengelTownGratwein-Straßengel is a charming town known for its picturesque streets.
12 km
12 km
Wartkogel906 mPeakWartkogel is a scenic hill offering splendid vistas of the surrounding countryside.
29 km
29 km
ArzwaldgrabenHamletArzwaldgraben is a natural gorge with stunning rock formations.
32 km
32 km
Reicherhöhe1045 mPeakReicherhöhe is a mountaintop offering panoramic views of the region.
48 km
48 km
JuliuswarteViewpointJuliuswarte is a famous observation tower with 360-degree views.
49 km
49 km
Leobner TorAttractionLeobner Tor is a beautiful natural rock arch worth exploring.
55 km
55 km
Kugelstein538 mPeakKugelstein is a picturesque castle ruin nestled on a hilltop.
57 km
57 km
PeggauVillagePeggau is a vibrant town with traditional architecture and cultural attractions.
64 km
64 km
EggenfeldHamletEggenfeld is a quaint village surrounded by idyllic landscapes.
64 km
64 km
Gsollerkogel678 mPeakGsollerkogel is a popular hill perfect for enjoying panoramic vistas.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Gratwein-Straßengel City centerKirchenviertel: Explore picturesque villages and the Styrian Wine Route from Kirchenviertel.
Cycling routes from Kirchenviertel:
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