Road Cycling Tour of Mürztal

Prepare for an unparalleled road cycling journey through the stunning scenery of Mürztal. Spanning a distance of 120 kilometers and with an ascent of 2,252 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. Begin your journey at Schloss Pichl, a magnificent castle with a fascinating history. Ascend to the summit of Pretalsattel and soak in the breathtaking panoramic views along the way. Pass through the charming town of Turnau and admire its traditional architecture and quaint atmosphere. Challenge yourself as you conquer the Gaiberg, a steep climb that offers a true test of endurance. Unveil the mesmerizing landscapes of Sauwand and be captivated by the beauty of nature. Pedal onwards to Gußwerk, a small village known for its historic charm. Continue your ascent to the scenic Lahnsattel and delight in the picturesque surroundings. Prepare for a highlight of the route as you reach the summit of Seekogel, offering panoramic vistas of Mürztal. Marvel at the scenic beauty of Mürzsteg, a village situated along the captivating Mürz River. Get ready to conquer the Kreuzmauer peak and be rewarded with stunning views. As you journey through Stelzer, take a moment to appreciate the traditional Austrian charm of this idyllic village. Finally, conclude your adventure in Krieglach, a town rich in history and cultural heritage.