Unexplored Gems of Mur Valley
A gravel cycling route starting from Leitendorf
Discover the unexplored gems of Mur Valley on this adventurous gravel route.
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the unexplored gems of Mur Valley. With a distance of 59 km and an ascent of 1773 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. Explore the scenic landscapes of Sankt Peter-Freienstein and Kulm before reaching the beautiful Planauerkogel. Make sure to visit the Aussichtsplatform Maßenburg and take in the breathtaking panoramic views. The highlight of the route is Leoben, a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage and historic architecture. Take the time to explore its museums, churches, and vibrant market squares. Don't miss the opportunity to savor the local delicacies at the famous Almwirt before concluding your adventure.
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59 km
1773 m
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Start: Leoben City centerLeitendorf: Idyllic Alpine Cycling Retreat in Steiermark
Leitendorf in Austria's Steiermark region is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes and picturesque villages, creating an idyllic setting for cycling enthusiasts. Leitendorf itself doesn't offer any famous cycling-related spots, but it is located close to the Sölk Pass, a well-known climb attracting cyclists from around the world. With its mountainous terrain and scenic routes, Leitendorf provides ample opportunities for challenging rides and breathtaking views.7 km
7 km
Sankt Peter-FreiensteinVillageSankt Peter-Freienstein is a charming village with traditional Austrian architecture and stunning mountain views. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and tranquility.
8 km
8 km
Kulm887 mPeakKulm is a picturesque village surrounded by nature. Take a moment to explore its hiking trails and enjoy the beautiful views of the Mur Valley.
25 km
25 km
Planauerkogel1238 mPeakPlanauerkogel is a scenic spot that offers panoramic views of the Mur Valley. Stop by and enjoy the serenity and natural beauty of the surroundings.
47 km
47 km
Penggen1126 mPeakPenggen is a small village known for its charming architecture and beautiful landscape. Take a moment to explore its streets and appreciate the local culture.
59 km
59 km
Aussichtsplatform MaßenburgViewpointAussichtsplatform Maßenburg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Mur Valley and surrounding mountains. Marvel at the beauty of the landscapes.
59 km
59 km
LeobenTownLeoben is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage and historic architecture. Explore its museums, churches, and bustling market squares.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Leoben City centerLeitendorf: Idyllic Alpine Cycling Retreat in Steiermark
Cycling routes from Leitendorf:
Mur Valley Gravel Adventure Enchanting Trails of Mur Valley Scenic Road Tour of Mur Valley Unexplored Gems of Mur Valley Gravel Route from Leitendorf Proleb-Sankt Katharein Loop Road Cycling Circuit from Leitendorf Leitendorf to Leoben Epic Loop Leitendorf to Leoben Loop Leitendorf to Leoben Critical Loop Leitendorf to Leoben Loop Leitendorf to Leoben Extended Journey
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