Ultimate Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Maria Lankowitz

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Conquer the ultimate gravel challenge near Maria Lankowitz, tackling grueling climbs and marveling at stunning viewpoints.

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Prepare yourself for the ultimate gravel challenge near Maria Lankowitz. With a total ascent of 4053 meters and a distance of 144 kilometers, this route will push you to your limits. From the challenging climbs of Weggerkogel to the breathtaking views from Geopark Glashütten, this route will take you on an unforgettable journey through the rugged Austrian Alps. Explore the highlights along the way, including Bad Gams with its charming village atmosphere and Weinbergwarte, where you can soak in panoramic views of the vineyards. Get ready for an epic adventure like no other.

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144 km

4053 m

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Start: Pichling bei Köflach Village center

Maria Lankowitz: Diverse landscapes and thrilling climbs await in Maria Lankowitz.

Maria Lankowitz is a village located in Steiermark, Austria. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Maria Lankowitz provides a unique experience with its diverse landscapes. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and scenic countryside, allowing cyclists to enjoy different terrains during their rides. The area also offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from easy, flat paths to more challenging climbs and descents. Nearby, cyclists can find the Präbichl Pass, a well-known climb that attracts professional and amateur cyclists alike. With its diverse landscapes and cycling-friendly environment, Maria Lankowitz is an excellent destination for both leisurely rides and serious cycling adventures.

1 km

Weggerkogel606 mPeak

Climb up Weggerkogel and challenge yourself with one of the toughest ascents in the region, offering stunning views from the top.

7 km

Sankt Martin am WöllmißbergVillage

Visit the idyllic village of Sankt Martin am Wöllmißberg, known for its charming traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance.

22 km

Straußkogel1101 mPeak

Straußkogel rewards you with panoramic views of the scenic Austrian countryside, making it an ideal spot for a photo opportunity.

40 km

WeinbergwarteViewpoint

Weinbergwarte offers breathtaking views of the vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the wine-growing region.

41 km

Bad GamsVillage

Discover Bad Gams, a quaint village known for its charming atmosphere and hospitable locals. Make sure to try the local cuisine in one of the traditional taverns.

59 km

Amtmannhöhe604 mPeak

Ascend to the summit of Amtmannhöhe to enjoy panoramic views of the entire region and marvel at the beauty of the Austrian Alps.

63 km

GaranasVillage

Garanas offers you a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region, with its well-preserved traditional architecture and charming streets.

74 km

Wolscheneck1699 mPeak

Challenge yourself with the steep climb to Wolscheneck and be rewarded with breathtaking views from the top.

90 km

Geopark GlashüttenAttraction

Geopark Glashütten is a must-visit spot, offering a fascinating insight into the geological history of the region and awe-inspiring natural formations.

91 km

Kumpfkogel1554 mPeak

Kumpfkogel rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, allowing you to truly appreciate the natural beauty of the Austrian Alps.

115 km

Klementkogel1431 mPeak

Ascend to the summit of Klementkogel and enjoy incredible views of the surrounding valleys, lakes, and mountains that stretch as far as the eye can see.

130 km

Herzogberg1008 mPeak

Herzogberg is a hidden gem, offering quiet and serene trails, perfect for those seeking a peaceful cycling experience.

136 km

EdelschrottVillage

Edelschrott, the starting and ending point of this challenging route, is a haven for cycling enthusiasts, known for its warm hospitality and cozy accommodation options.