Leitring Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Leitring

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Thrilling gravel ride through charming landscapes near Leitring

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This gravel route near Leitring, Steiermark, Austria, offers a thrilling adventure through stunning landscapes. With an ascent of 135 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, it provides a perfect challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes you through picturesque villages and vineyards, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The highlights along the route include Hainsdorf-Brunnsee, a delightful lake where you can take a refreshing break, Murturm, a historic tower with panoramic views, and Ehrenhausen Castle, a magnificent castle with a rich history. Score these highlights with 4/5 as they offer fascinating sights and enhance the overall cycling experience. Explore this unique gravel loop and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region!

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68 km

135 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Leitring Village center

Leitring: Demanding climbs and stunning scenery.

Leitring, situated in the Steiermark region of Austria, is a mecca for road and gravel cyclists seeking challenging routes. The locality offers diverse terrains, including steep climbs and winding roads through vineyards and forests. Notable cycling spots in the area include the Schoberpass and Koralpenstraße, well-known for their demanding gradient and scenic landscapes. The region of Steiermark also hosts various cycling events, attracting both professional and amateur cyclists from around the world. With its stunning scenery and rigorous routes, Leitring is a top choice for cyclists looking to challenge themselves.

14 km

Hainsdorf-BrunnseeVillage

Located along the route, Hainsdorf-Brunnsee is a beautiful lake where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

23 km

MurturmViewpoint

Murturm, a historic tower situated along the route, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

33 km

ČrnciVillage

Črnci is a charming village that you'll pass through on the route, known for its idyllic landscapes and traditional architecture.

52 km

LichendorfVillage

Lichendorf, a small town along the route, is famous for its vineyards and wineries, offering a chance to sample some excellent local wines.

59 km

Schießkogel344 mPeak

Schießkogel, a picturesque hill you'll encounter on the route, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

62 km

Ehrenhausen castleCastle

Ehrenhausen Castle, a magnificent castle located near the route, boasts a rich history and is worth a visit to explore its stunning architecture and grounds.