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Sonnenberg Epic Ride
A road cycling route starting from Spielberg bei Knittelfeld
Embark on an epic journey through diverse landscapes and experience the thrill of conquering the Sonnenberg mountain.
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With a challenging ascent of 3908 m and a total distance of 142 km, the Sonnenberg Epic Ride is reserved for seasoned cyclists seeking an extraordinary adventure. This road route promises breathtaking views and a thrilling cycling experience. Be prepared to push your limits as you conquer the legendary Sonnenberg mountain and pass through quaint villages and historic landmarks.
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3908 m
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Start: Pausendorf Village centerSpielberg bei Knittelfeld: Rev up your cycling journey in the scenic Spielberg bei Knittelfeld, Austria.
Spielberg bei Knittelfeld, nestled in Steiermark, Austria, is a renowned locality for road cycling enthusiasts. The region boasts impressive routes with stunning landscapes, including mountainous terrain and charming countryside scenes. Spielberg bei Knittelfeld is renowned for the Red Bull Ring, a Formula 1 race track that attracts motorsport fans from around the world. Cyclists can challenge themselves on nearby climbs like the Sölkpass and the Wurzenpass, both offering thrilling ascents and magnificent views. With its combination of world-class cycling routes and motorsport heritage, Spielberg bei Knittelfeld provides a unique experience for cyclists and visitors.7 km
7 km
Sonnenberg986 mPeakSonnenberg, a majestic mountain offering panoramic vistas of the region.
9 km
9 km
KleinlobmingVillageKleinlobming, a charming village with traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
19 km
19 km
Plankogel1598 mPeakPlankogel, a challenging mountain pass with stunning natural scenery.
27 km
27 km
Burgruine KlingensteinCastleBurgruine Klingenstein, the ruins of an ancient castle that provides a captivating historical backdrop.
40 km
40 km
Zigöllerkogel684 mPeakZigöllerkogel, a famous hill known for its challenging climbs and exhilarating descents.
50 km
50 km
Sankt Martin am WöllmißbergVillageSankt Martin am Wöllmißberg, a picturesque village with a rich history and charming architecture.
58 km
58 km
Burgruine Alt-LeonrothCastleBurgruine Alt-Leonroth, the remains of an old castle serving as a reminder of the region's medieval past.
87 km
87 km
Wagner CampViewpointWagner Camp, a popular rest stop offering scenic views and refreshments for weary cyclists.
91 km
91 km
EdelschrottVillageEdelschrott, a quaint village with traditional charm and delightful local cuisine.
99 km
99 km
Kreuzberg1142 mPeakKreuzberg, a elevated location offering mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscapes.
102 km
102 km
HirscheggVillageHirschegg, a famous cycling spot known for its challenging terrain and professional races.
127 km
127 km
ReisstraßeHamletReisstraße, a scenic route leading through picturesque countryside.
134 km
134 km
OberthannHamletOberthann, a small village known for its traditional customs and festivities.
142 km
142 km
PausendorfVillagePausendorf, a tranquil village with idyllic landscapes and warm hospitality.
142 km
142 km
Finish: Pausendorf Village centerSpielberg bei Knittelfeld: Rev up your cycling journey in the scenic Spielberg bei Knittelfeld, Austria.
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