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Leitendorf to Leoben Epic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Leitendorf

Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the beautiful region of Styria.

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This challenging route takes cyclists through the breathtaking landscapes of Styria, covering a distance of 176 km with an ascent of 3101 m. The route passes through various towns and villages such as Bruck an der Mur and Pernegg an der Mur. Highlights along the way include Juliuswarte, an observation tower offering stunning panoramic views, and Kugelstein, a natural rock formation known for its unique shape. Maria Lankowitz, another highlight of the route, is a quaint village with charming architecture. With its challenging climbs and beautiful scenery, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure.

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176 km
3101 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leoben City center
Leitendorf: 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.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
The Aussichtsplattform provides cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Bruck an der MurTown
Bruck an der Mur is a charming town with a rich history and stunning architecture.
Pernegg an der MurVillage
Pernegg an der Mur is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields.
JuliuswarteViewpoint
Juliuswarte is an observation tower offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Kugelstein538 mPeak
Kugelstein is a natural rock formation with a unique shape, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts.
DeutschfeistritzVillage
Deutschfeistritz is a small village known for its charming atmosphere and traditional architecture.
Sankt Oswald bei PlankenwarthVillage
Sankt Oswald bei Plankenwarth is a tranquil village perfect for a peaceful break.
StallhofenVillage
Stallhofen is a small town characterized by its rustic charm.
Kobererkogel606 mPeak
Kobererkogel is a picturesque hill known for its stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Maria LankowitzVillage
Maria Lankowitz is a quaint village with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Zigöllerkogel684 mPeak
Zigöllerkogel is a small hill offering beautiful panoramic views.
Burgruine KlingensteinCastle
The Burgruine Klingenstein is a historic castle ruin with a mysterious aura.
Plankogel1598 mPeak
Plankogel is a scenic hill with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Sonnenberg986 mPeak
Sonnenberg is a peaceful hill perfect for a relaxing break.
Sankt Margarethen bei KnittelfeldVillage
Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld is a picturesque village with charming houses and beautiful gardens.
Sankt Stefan ob LeobenVillage
Sankt Stefan ob Leoben is a quiet village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Liesingberg869 mPeak
Liesingberg is a small hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Kalvarienberg382 mViewpoint
Kalvarienberg is a picturesque hill with a small chapel and stunning panoramic views.
LeobenTown
Leoben is a vibrant town known for its rich history and cultural attractions.
Finish: Leoben City center
Leitendorf: Idyllic Alpine Cycling Retreat in Steiermark

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