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Climbers' Paradise


A road cycling route starting from Ramsau am Dachstein

Enter a climbers' paradise as you take on challenging climbs and stunning landscapes of Ramsau am Dachstein.

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Prepare for an ultimate test of strength and endurance along this 163km route with an ascent of 4405m in Ramsau am Dachstein. Highlights include Gleiming Abzw. Forstau, Scheiblingpalfen, Koppen, Rauchkogel, Mauterndorf, Katschberg, Lärchbichl, Litzldorf, Tweng, Kehrkopf, Untertauern, Radstadt, Brand, and Ramsau Brückenhof.

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163 km
4405 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ramsau am Dachstein Village center
Ramsau am Dachstein: Take on epic climbs and admire alpine vistas in Ramsau am Dachstein.
Ramsau am Dachstein is a locality situated in Austria, specifically in the region of Steiermark. From a cyclist's perspective, Ramsau am Dachstein offers a wide range of road cycling options and is particularly known for its well-known climb, the Dachsteinrunde. This challenging route takes cyclists through picturesque alpine scenery and offers breathtaking views of the Dachstein mountain range. In addition to the Dachsteinrunde, there are numerous other scenic cycling routes in the area, including trails that cross the Ennstal Valley. Ramsau am Dachstein is a top destination for cyclists seeking legendary climbs and stunning alpine landscapes, with a rank of 5.
Gleiming Abzw. ForstauShelter
Gleiming Abzw. Forstau offers awe-inspiring mountain views that make the challenging climb worthwhile.
Scheiblingpalfen1304 mPeak
Scheiblingpalfen reveals breathtaking panoramas of Ramsau am Dachstein, enticing climbers with its beauty.
Koppen1502 mPeak
Koppen is a picturesque spot where the challenging climb showcases the raw beauty of the surrounding mountains.
Rauchkogel1993 mPeak
Rauchkogel provides dramatic alpine scenery throughout the arduous climb, creating a truly inspiring experience.
MauterndorfVillage
Mauterndorf is known for its impressive medieval castle and magnificent mountain vistas, rewarding climbers at the top.
KatschbergVillage
Katschberg is a mountain pass offering thrilling climbs, stunning panoramas, and a sense of accomplishment.
Lärchbichl1567 mPeak
Lärchbichl is a high-altitude haven, showcasing captivating views of the snow-capped peaks in the distance.
LitzldorfHamlet
Litzldorf presents an intense and challenging climb, surrounded by the mesmerizing beauty of the Alpine landscape.
TwengVillage
Tweng is a small hamlet tucked away in the mountains, offering peaceful surroundings and unforgettable climbing opportunities.
Kehrkopf1836 mPeak
Kehrkopf is a legendary climb that entices climbers with its exhilarating incline and grandiose alpine scenery.
UntertauernVillage
Untertauern offers a mix of challenging ascents, magnificent vistas, and the tranquil ambiance of an alpine village.
RadstadtTown
Radstadt boasts charming medieval architecture, fascinating history, and the beauty of its surrounding countryside.
Brand1013 mPeak
Brand serves as a beautiful point for cyclists to take a break, allowing them to recharge surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
Ramsau BrückenhofShelter
Ramsau Brückenhof features an iconic bridge that cyclists can admire while enjoying views of the picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Ramsau am Dachstein Village center
Ramsau am Dachstein: Take on epic climbs and admire alpine vistas in Ramsau am Dachstein.

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