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Sankt Stefan im Rosental Loop


A road cycling route starting from Leitring

Picturesque loop passing through Sankt Stefan im Rosental

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This route takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the region. You'll ride along winding roads and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The route includes some challenging climbs, making it suitable for experienced cyclists.

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139 km
855 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Hainsdorf im SchwarzautalVillage
Hainsdorf im Schwarzautal is a charming village with traditional architecture and scenic landscapes. Take a detour to explore the village and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Sankt Stefan im RosentalVillage
Sankt Stefan im Rosental is a picturesque village known for its beautiful gardens and flower displays. Take a break here to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Lamberg416 mPeak
Lamberg is a small village surrounded by lush green hills. Stop here to take in the views and explore the local hiking trails.
FehringTown
Fehring is a historic town with a charming main square and traditional architecture. Take a short break here to discover the local shops and cafes.
Windisch MinihofVillage
Windisch Minihof is a tranquil village situated near the Austrian-Hungarian border. Pause here to soak in the rural atmosphere before continuing your ride.
Schneiderkogel389 mPeak
Schneiderkogel is a small hill located on the outskirts of the route. Climb to the top to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PodgradVillage
Podgrad is a charming Slovenian village known for its traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage. Take a detour here to explore the village and learn about its history.
Vratja vasVillage
Vratja vas is a picturesque Slovenian village nestled in the mountains. Enjoy the stunning views and refreshing mountain air before descending back down to the valley.
Straß in SteiermarkVillage
Straß in Steiermark is a historic town with quaint streets and charming cafes. Pause here to soak in the atmosphere and grab a bite to eat.
Finish: Leitring Village center
Leitring: Demanding climbs and stunning scenery.

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