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Pyhrn Marathon
A road cycling route starting from Stainach
Experience the ultimate cycling challenge in the heart of Steiermark
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The Pyhrn Marathon is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and steep ascents. With a total ascent of 2478 meters and a distance of 156 kilometers, this route will test your endurance and skills. The highlights along the route include the charming town of Liezen, known for its rich history and cultural heritage, and the scenic village of Brunnstein. Be prepared for breathtaking views and a rewarding sense of achievement after conquering Garstner Eck, a popular spot among cyclists. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure.
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156 km
2478 m
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Route profile
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Start: Trautenfels Village centerStainach: Cycling haven in Steiermark
Located in the Steiermark region of Austria, Stainach is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, Stainach offers scenic routes and quiet roads, perfect for cyclists who enjoy exploring nature. The area features well-maintained cycling paths that cater to different skill levels, making it inclusive for all cyclists. Crafted Rhine Cycle Route, one of the most famous cycling spots nearby, provides breathtaking views and challenging climbs. With its natural beauty and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Stainach deserves a rank of 4.3 km
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Kulm918 mPeakLocated at a distance of 3 kilometers, Kulm is an ideal spot for a quick break. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and relax before continuing your journey.
6 km
6 km
Aigen im EnnstalVillageAigen im Ennstal, located 6 kilometers away from the route, offers a beautiful setting with its charming old town and traditional architecture. Take some time to explore its cafes, boutiques, and local attractions.
16 km
16 km
LiezenTownLiezen, situated at a distance of 16 kilometers, is a historic town with a vibrant cultural scene. Visit the local museums or take a stroll through the town's lively streets to experience its unique atmosphere.
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24 km
Brunnstein1281 mPeakAt 24 kilometers away from the route, Brunnstein is a must-visit highlight. Its scenic beauty and mountain views make it an ideal spot for capturing memorable photographs.
32 km
32 km
Spital am PyhrnVillageSpital am Pyhrn, located 32 kilometers away, offers a charming blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Explore the town's historic center or take a break at one of its cozy cafes.
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37 km
Garstner Eck794 mPeakLocated 37 kilometers away, Garstner Eck provides a perfect vantage point to admire the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the region before continuing your cycling journey.
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50 km
St. Pankraz BundesstraßeShelterSt. Pankraz Bundesstraße, situated at a distance of 50 kilometers from the route, is a picturesque road that offers stunning views of the countryside. Enjoy a peaceful ride along this scenic route.
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53 km
Falkenstein737 mPeakFalkenstein, located 53 kilometers away, is a charming village with its medieval castle and beautiful church. Explore the village's narrow streets and soak in its tranquil atmosphere.
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63 km
Kienberg801 mPeakAt a distance of 63 kilometers, Kienberg is a hidden gem known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture. Take a detour and discover the beauty of this enchanting village.
71 km
71 km
MollnVillageMolln, located 71 kilometers away from the route, is famous for its breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Explore the town's hiking trails or simply enjoy the peaceful ambience of this charming destination.
86 km
86 km
Riedberg641 mPeakRiedberg, situated at a distance of 86 kilometers, is a haven for nature lovers. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and take a moment to appreciate the untouched beauty of the region.
96 km
96 km
Klaus an der PyhrnbahnVillageKlaus an der Pyhrnbahn, located 96 kilometers away from the route, is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its charming streets and visit the local attractions to immerse yourself in the town's fascinating history.
117 km
117 km
Giererkogel761 mPeakGiererkogel, situated at a distance of 117 kilometers, offers a challenging ascent and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Push yourself to the limit as you conquer this legendary climb.
127 km
127 km
Spital EggerShelterSpital Egger, located 127 kilometers away, is a small village known for its peaceful ambience and scenic beauty. Take a moment to relax and recharge your energy before continuing your cycling adventure.
134 km
134 km
Hochbrand1144 mPeakHochbrand, situated at 134 kilometers from the route, is a popular spot among cyclists due to its challenging ascent and rewarding views. Conquer this climb and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.
150 km
150 km
WörschachVillageWörschach, located 150 kilometers away, is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. Take a break and explore its charming streets, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
152 km
152 km
LichtkogelViewpointLichtkogel, situated at a distance of 152 kilometers, offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the region before completing your cycling journey.
156 km
156 km
Finish: Trautenfels Village centerStainach: Cycling haven in Steiermark
Cycling routes from Stainach:
Hidden Gems of Stainach Upper Steyer Glaciers Loop Road Enns Valley Adventure Road Alpine Gravel Adventure Alpine Grand Tour Pyhrn Marathon Salzkammergut Challenge Cascade Valley Loop Stainach Loop: The Ultimate Alpine Adventure Stainach Gravel Adventure: Off-Road Cycling Bliss Stainach to Schladming Loop Stainach to Bad Goisern Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Liezen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/liezen-2.webp)
![Image of Gröbming](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/groebming-5.webp)
![Image of Rottenmann](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/rottenmann-4.webp)
![Image of Windischgarsten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/windischgarsten-5.webp)
![Image of Admont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/admont-5.webp)
![Image of Hall bei Admont](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/hall-bei-admont-5.webp)
![Image of Trieben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/trieben-5.webp)
![Image of Haus im Ennstal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/haus-im-ennstal-5.webp)
![Image of Schladming](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/steiermark/schladming-5.webp)