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Sankt Leonhard and its Historical Landmarks
A road cycling route starting from Sankt Leonhard
Discover the wealth of historical highlights near Sankt Leonhard
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Embark on a cycling journey near Sankt Leonhard and explore the rich historical landmarks that lie along the route. With a total ascent of 2009 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, this road cycling route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. Marvel at the iconic Friendly Alien sculpture during your ride and make sure to visit Schlossberg, a historic castle located nearby. Don't miss the chance to admire Burg Ehrenfels and Fuchskogel as you cycle through the picturesque countryside. The route also takes you to Gollersattel, an impressive mountain pass, and ends at Fuchsriegel, a perfect spot to unwind after a long day of cycling.
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74 km
2009 m
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Start: Graz City centerSankt Leonhard: Cycling in the scenic Steiermark region of Austria.
Sankt Leonhard in Steiermark, Austria, offers a beautiful landscape for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the stunning mountain views and explore the surrounding countryside. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Kühtai Pass and the Hochtourenladen.0 km
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Friendly AlienAttractionVisit the intriguing Friendly Alien sculpture, designed by Croatian architect Jürgen Hermann Mayer.
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Schlossberg474 mPeakExplore Schlossberg, an ancient hilltop fortress offering breathtaking views of the region.
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18 km
Burg EhrenfelsCastleAdmire the medieval architecture of Burg Ehrenfels, a well-preserved castle in the area.
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25 km
Fuchskogel1060 mPeakTake a break at Fuchskogel, a scenic spot surrounded by lush greenery.
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40 km
Gollersattel789 mMountain PassChallenge yourself as you conquer the picturesque Gollersattel mountain pass.
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47 km
MortantschHamletEnjoy the beauty of Mortantsch, a charming village known for its traditional architecture.
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58 km
Schloss DornhofenCastleImmerse yourself in history at Schloss Dornhofen, a stunning castle with a fascinating past.
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68 km
Fuchsriegel501 mPeakReach Fuchsriegel and reward yourself with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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Finish: Graz City centerSankt Leonhard: Cycling in the scenic Steiermark region of Austria.
Cycling routes from Sankt Leonhard:
St. Leonhard Loop Championship Road Route Grazer Uhrturm Ride Steiermark Gravel Adventure Challenging Hills of Sankt Leonhard Sankt Leonhard and its Historical Landmarks Off-Road Adventure around Sankt Leonhard Mountains and Historic Sights Idyllic Landscapes and Traditional Villages Scenic Delights and Cultural Gems Grazer Uhrturm Gravel Route Florianiberg Loop Plankenwarth Circuit
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