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Scenic Road Adventure: Mariatrost to Schlossberg


A road cycling route starting from Mariatrost

Embark on a scenic road adventure from Mariatrost to Schlossberg

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Discover the beauty of Styria on this 98 km road adventure from Mariatrost to Schlossberg. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a mix of challenge and picturesque landscapes. Highlights along the way include Rudolfshöhe, Pirching am Traubenberg, Lebring, Sankt Nikolai im Sausal, Lannach, Graz, and Schlossberg. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the region as you cycle through charming villages and breathtaking countryside.

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98 km
1305 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Mariatrost: Cycling Diversity in Steiermark, Austria
Mariatrost in Austria's Steiermark region is a delightful area for road and gravel cyclists. It offers diverse terrains, including challenging climbs through the mountains and gentler routes through the countryside. Nearby, cyclists can take on the popular Graz-Köflacher Bahnweg, a picturesque bike path that follows the route of a historic railway. Mariatrost also boasts natural wonders such as the Riegersburg Castle and the Buchkogel lookout tower, providing non-cycling attractions for tourists. With its blend of cycling opportunities and tourist attractions, Mariatrost is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all abilities.
Rudolfshöhe445 mPeak
Rudolfshöhe offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and soak in the beauty of the landscapes before continuing your journey.
Pirching am TraubenbergVillage
Pirching am Traubenberg, a picturesque village, captivates visitors with its charming streets and traditional architecture. Explore the local shops and cafes, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll.
LebringVillage
Lebring is a charming town known for its wine production. Discover the local vineyards and indulge in a tasting session of the region's finest wines.
Sankt Nikolai im SausalHamlet
Sankt Nikolai im Sausal is a quaint village nestled amidst rolling hills. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and recharge before continuing your scenic road adventure.
LannachVillage
Lannach is a vibrant market town with a rich history. Discover the local attractions and explore the charming streets lined with traditional buildings.
GrazCity
Graz, the capital of Styria, is a vibrant city known for its cultural heritage. Explore the historic center, visit museums, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming city.
Schlossberg474 mPeak
Schlossberg is an iconic landmark in Graz, offering panoramic views of the city. Climb the steps to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas that stretch for miles.
Finish: Locality center
Mariatrost: Cycling Diversity in Steiermark, Austria

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