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Murau to Sölkpass Epic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Murau

Embark on a challenging journey to the iconic Sölkpass

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This epic road cycling route takes you from Murau to the legendary Sölkpass. With its 3615 meters of ascent, this route is not for the faint-hearted. You'll pass through Schöder, Großsölk, and Aigen im Ennstal, witnessing spectacular alpine landscapes along the way.

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181 km
3615 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Murau City center
Murau: The ultimate cycling paradise in Steiermark, Austria.
Murau, located in Steiermark, Austria, is a cycling destination renowned for its breathtaking beauty. The region offers well-maintained roads and trails suitable for road and gravel cyclists. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is MurCycle, a picturesque cycling route showcasing stunning landscapes and cultural highlights such as the Murau Castle. Murau itself is a charming town with a rich history and vibrant culture. With its scenic cycling routes and cultural attractions, Murau is an excellent choice for cyclists and tourists alike.
MurauTown
Start your journey in picturesque Murau, a charming town surrounded by mountains.
SchöderVillage
Enjoy the beautiful views and picturesque village of Schöder on your way to Sölkpass.
Sölkpass1790 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging slopes of Sölkpass, a legendary climb in the Alps.
GroßsölkVillage
Experience the raw beauty of Großsölk, a secluded valley with untouched nature.
Schanze764 mPeak
Admire the stunning views from the Schanze viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Aigen im EnnstalVillage
Pass through Aigen im Ennstal, a charming village known for its traditional Austrian architecture.
OppenbergHamlet
Oppenberg is a quaint village nestled amid rolling hills and picturesque meadows.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Stop by the Aussichtsplattform viewpoint to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the alpine scenery.
TriebenVillage
Trieben is a picturesque village surrounded by lush forests and rolling green hills.
Wirtsgupf1627 mPeak
Wirtsgupf is a small mountain pass offering stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
HohentauernVillage
Hohentauern is a idyllic alpine village situated at the foot of majestic mountains.
Franz-Josephs-Höhe1033 mPeak
Make a stop at Franz-Josephs-Höhe, a famous viewpoint offering magnificent views of Grossglockner, the highest peak in Austria.
OberzeiringVillage
Oberzeiring is a charming village with traditional Austrian houses and stunning alpine scenery.
Bocksruck1763 mPeak
Bocksruck is a hidden gem, known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes.
NiederwölzVillage
Niederwölz is a beautiful village nestled in a picturesque valley with lush greenery all around.
Eggerbügl1208 mPeak
Eggerbügl offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
TriebendorfHamlet
Enjoy the charming village of Triebendorf with its peaceful atmosphere and stunning alpine scenery.
Finish: Murau City center
Murau: The ultimate cycling paradise in Steiermark, Austria.

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