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The Mürztal Gravel Experience
A gravel cycling route starting from Krieglach
Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey through stunning landscapes.
Map
![Map miniature of "The Mürztal Gravel Experience" cycling inspiration in Steiermark, Austria. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/austria/steiermark/krieglach/gravel/147326.webp)
The Mürztal Gravel Experience is a 35-km long off-road cycling route that starts near Krieglach. With a total ascent of 1209 meters, this challenging gravel route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the rugged beauty of Mitterdorf im Mürztal and push yourself on the climb to Hochreiterkogel. Don't miss the chance to conquer the demanding Pretalsattel and Veitsch, offering stunning views of the surrounding nature. Finish your journey with a visit to Karnerkogel and take in the panoramic vistas from this hilltop.
gravel
35 km
1209 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Krieglach Village centerKrieglach: Idyllic Countryside and Cultural Significance
Krieglach, located in the Steiermark region of Austria, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a network of well-marked cycling routes that cater to different skill levels. Cyclists can pedal through lush green meadows, picturesque valleys, and dense forests, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Krieglach is also known for its idyllic countryside, charming local communities, and traditional Austrian architecture. Home to the Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum, the town has a unique claim to fame and attracts visitors from all over. With its breathtaking landscapes and cultural attractions, Krieglach is a cyclist's dream destination.3 km
3 km
Mitterdorf im MürztalVillageExplore Mitterdorf im Mürztal, a charming village with a friendly atmosphere.
11 km
11 km
Hochreiterkogel1114 mPeakChallenge yourself on the climb to Hochreiterkogel and enjoy the off-road gravel experience.
17 km
17 km
Pretalsattel1069 mMountain PassConquer the demanding climb up Pretalsattel and test your off-road cycling skills.
23 km
23 km
VeitschVillagePush yourself on the challenging ascent to Veitsch and be rewarded with magnificent panoramic views.
33 km
33 km
Karnerkogel786 mPeakFinish your journey with a visit to Karnerkogel and enjoy panoramic views from this hilltop.
35 km
35 km
Finish: Krieglach Village centerKrieglach: Idyllic Countryside and Cultural Significance
Cycling routes from Krieglach:
The Mürztal Gravel Experience The Langenwang Gravel Adventure The Mürzsteg Epic Adventure Krieglach - Alpl - Heuberg - Fürhauptkogel - Mitterdorf im Mürztal The Mitterdorf Circuit Krieglach - Mitterdorf im Mürztal - Pretalsattel - Turnau - Gaiberg - Sauwand - Mariazell - Lahnsattel - Seekogel - Kreuzmauer - Neuberg an der Mürz - Mürzzuschlag - Ganzstein - Schloss Feistritz - Ratten - Alpl - Krieglach The Kindberg Circuit Krieglach - Mürzzuschlag - Kaiserstein - Preiner Gscheid - Prein an der Rax - Gloggnitz - Burgstall - Wartmannstetten - Hohenberg - Otterthal - Feistritzsattel - Steinkogel - Ratten - Alpl - Krieglach Krieglach - Wartbergkogel - Kindberg - Sankt Lorenzen im Mürztal - Fuchsegg - Turnau - Gaiberg - Sauwand - Gußwerk - Niederalpl - Dobrein - Neuberg an der Mürz - Stelzer - Ganzstein - Langenwang Veitsch Loop Gravel Adventure: Mürztal Exploration Gentle Hills: Kindberg Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Mitterdorf im Mürztal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/mitterdorf-im-muerztal-3.webp)
![Image of Langenwang](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/langenwang-5.webp)
![Image of Wartberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/wartberg-4.webp)
![Image of Hönigsberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/hoenigsberg-5.webp)
![Image of Kindberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/kindberg-5.webp)
![Image of Mürzzuschlag](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/muerzzuschlag-3.webp)
![Image of Sankt Lorenzen im Mürztal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/sankt-lorenzen-im-muerztal-3.webp)
![Image of Deuchendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/deuchendorf-4.webp)
![Image of Hafendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/hafendorf-5.webp)