Mountain Explorer

A road cycling route starting from Ries

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Conquer challenging mountain passes and immerse yourself in stunning alpine landscapes

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Map miniature of "Mountain Explorer" cycling inspiration in Steiermark, Austria. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Prepare for an adventurous ride through Steiermark's majestic mountains. This route is for experienced cyclists who crave a challenge and the reward of breathtaking alpine scenery. Pedal your way up challenging mountain passes, where you'll be surrounded by pristine nature and rewarded with panoramic views that stretch for miles. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages and historic landmarks that highlight the region's rich heritage. If you're up for the challenge and ready to be awed by nature's wonders, this route is perfect for you.

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94 km

1687 m

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Start: Ragnitz Village center

Ries: Fantastic cycling destination with access to the Schöckl mountain and the Graz region.

Ries is a locality located in the Steiermark region of Austria. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find Ries to be a fantastic destination for cycling. The roads are well-maintained, and there are several scenic routes that take you through the beautiful countryside. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Schöckl mountain, a challenging climb that attracts many cyclists. Ries also serves as a great starting point for exploring the Graz region, which offers a variety of cycling routes and stunning landscapes. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and access to iconic climbs, Ries ranks as a 4.5 in terms of cycling suitability.