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Discover the Straden Wine Route


A road cycling route starting from Mureck

Indulge in a journey through the stunning Straden region, famous for its wine and breathtaking landscapes.

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the enchanting Straden region, famed for its exquisite wines and rolling landscapes. This route offers a challenge suitable for experienced cyclists, with numerous ascents and descents to test one's endurance. Admire the picturesque vineyards and charming villages that dot the route, and indulge in a well-deserved wine tasting at Stainz bei Straden. Get lost in the history and culture of the region as you pass by Gerlinci and Trate, offering a glimpse into the cross-cultural influences of the area. Don't forget to pause and enjoy the stunning views at Beli breg and Halbenrain along this unforgettable journey.

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69 km
650 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mureck City center
Mureck: Hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists
Mureck is a pleasant locality located in the Steiermark region of Austria. As a cyclist, you'll find the area to be a hidden gem for both road and gravel biking. Mureck and its surroundings are characterized by diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, scenic river banks, and charming farmland. The region is home to well-maintained cycling routes, providing varying levels of difficulty and stunning panoramas. One notable highlight is the Slovenian Border Ride, which takes cyclists through the beautiful countryside along the Slovenian border. Mureck is great for exploring the off-the-beaten-track cycling routes and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
MureckTown
Mureck is the starting point for this wine route, allowing cyclists to explore the charming town before their journey.
Haselbachberg330 mPeak
Embark on a steep climb up Haselbachberg and be rewarded with beautiful vistas across the landscape.
Stainz bei StradenHamlet
Stainz bei Straden offers cyclists the chance to pause and indulge in a wine tasting experience like no other.
Rosenberg458 mPeak
Rosenberg provides breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and vineyards as far as the eye can see.
Beli breg346 mPeak
Beli breg sits atop a small hill, providing a scenic overlook of the picturesque landscapes below.
GerlinciVillage
Gerlinci showcases a mix of cultural influences with its traditional architecture, giving riders a glimpse into its unique heritage.
HalbenrainVillage
Halbenrain invites cyclists to take a moment to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the region.
DrobtinciVillage
Drobtinci is a legendary cycling spot known for its challenging ascents and breathtaking vistas.
TrateVillage
Trate is a hidden gem, lesser-known but equally captivating with its rustic charm and serene atmosphere.
Finish: Mureck City center
Mureck: Hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists

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