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Legendary Steiermark Ride


A road cycling route starting from Murau

Ride through the legendary landscapes of Steiermark on this challenging route

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Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the legendary landscapes of Steiermark. With a total ascent of 1,253 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Start your journey in the charming town of Murau and pedal through historical highlights like the Burgruine Katsch and the picturesque Oberwölz. Experience the breathtaking panoramas from Frattenbichl and Niederwölz, and conquer the challenging Eggerbügl climb. Marvel at the beauty of Triebendorf and rest in the peaceful ambiance of Schlatting. This epic route offers both cycling challenges and scenic wonders along the way.

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61 km
1253 m
Tough
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
Begin your epic ride in the town of Murau, a charming place with a rich history and cultural treasures.
Burgruine KatschCastle
Explore the mystique of Burgruine Katsch, a medieval castle ruin with a fascinating past.
OberwölzVillage
Cycle through Oberwölz, a picturesque town known for its authentic charm and beautiful architecture.
Frattenbichl1423 mPeak
Enjoy the breathtaking views from Frattenbichl, a hilltop offering sweeping panoramas of Steiermark's landscape.
NiederwölzVillage
Pedal through Niederwölz and savor the peaceful atmosphere of this idyllic village.
Predigtstuhl1329 mPeak
Discover Predigtstuhl and take a moment to soak in the serenity of this tranquil spot.
Eggerbügl1208 mPeak
Challenge yourself and conquer the steep slopes of Eggerbügl, enjoying breathtaking views as your reward.
TriebendorfHamlet
Experience the idyllic village ambiance of Triebendorf and admire its charming surroundings.
SchlattingHamlet
Rest and rejuvenate at Schlatting, a peaceful spot known for its beautiful landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
Finish: Murau City center
Murau: The ultimate cycling paradise in Steiermark, Austria.

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