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Mountains and Historic Sights


A road cycling route starting from Sankt Leonhard

Explore scenic vistas and historic landmarks along this challenging road cycling route

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This road cycling route offers a challenging climb with a total ascent of 1352 meters and covers a distance of 92 kilometers. Experience the thrill of conquering Kerscheck and Vasoldsberg, two steep ascents that will test your endurance. Immerse yourself in history as you pass Pirching am Traubenberg, Labillberg, and Tillmitsch, all towns with significant historical sights. Reach the summit of Spiegelkogel for panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Cycle through Lannach and Seiersberg, and make sure to visit Schlossberg, a prominent landmark offering sweeping vistas.

road
92 km
1352 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Graz City center
Sankt 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.
Kerscheck509 mPeak
Climb up Kerscheck, a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views.
VasoldsbergVillage
Test your climbing abilities on Vasoldsberg, a demanding ascent with stunning vistas.
Pirching am TraubenbergVillage
Discover the charm of Pirching am Traubenberg, a town known for its historical significance.
Labillberg436 mPeak
Admire the picturesque countryside as you ride through Labillberg.
TillmitschVillage
Explore the historical town of Tillmitsch and its architectural gems.
Spiegelkogel452 mPeak
Reach the summit of Spiegelkogel and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.
LannachVillage
SeiersbergVillage
Pass through Seiersberg, a lively town filled with shops and restaurants.
Schlossberg474 mPeak
Visit Schlossberg, an iconic hilltop fortress with a rich historical past.
Finish: Graz City center
Sankt Leonhard: Cycling in the scenic Steiermark region of Austria.

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