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Scenic Gravel Route through Wartberg
A gravel cycling route starting from Wartberg
Explore the charming village of Krieglach and soak in the natural beauty of Hauereck on this scenic gravel cycling route starting near Wartberg.
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Escape to the idyllic countryside on this remarkable gravel cycling route near Wartberg. With a distance of 102 km and an ascent of 3038 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for passionate cyclists. Discover the picturesque village of Krieglach and the beauty of Hauereck, surrounded by verdant landscapes and stunning views. Highlights along the way include the historic Burgruine Lichtenegg and Sankt Kathrein am Hauenstein, where you can explore their captivating history and soak in the charm of these ancient sites. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of nature and enjoy the sense of adventure that this route offers.
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102 km
3038 m
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Start: Wartberg im Mürztal Village centerWartberg: A cyclist's paradise nestled amidst rolling hills and impeccable scenery.
Wartberg, situated in Steiermark, Austria, is a wonderful locality for road and gravel cyclists to explore. With its rolling hills, winding roads, and impeccable scenery, Wartberg provides a fantastic backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature and immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes. Notable cycling spots in the area include the picturesque Wechsel Pass, which offers challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Wartberg is a great destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic ride in a cycling-friendly environment.6 km
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KrieglachVillageKrieglach is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere. Explore its quaint streets and immerse yourself in authentic Austrian culture.
11 km
11 km
Höllkögerl1039 mPeakHöllkögerl captivates with its natural beauty and serene surroundings. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and marvel at the stunning landscapes that surround you.
19 km
19 km
Hauereck1292 mMountain PassHauereck offers breathtaking views and a refreshing change of scenery. Take in the expansive vistas and appreciate the serene ambiance of this stunning location.
24 km
24 km
Sankt Kathrein am HauensteinVillageSankt Kathrein am Hauenstein is a charming village steeped in history and culture. Wander through its streets and discover its rich heritage.
40 km
40 km
WildwiesenwarteViewpointWildwiesenwarte rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding meadows and mountains. Stop and take in the beauty of the landscape before continuing your cycling adventure.
64 km
64 km
Gschaid bei BirkfeldHamletGschaid bei Birkfeld offers a tranquil atmosphere and beautiful countryside. Rest and rejuvenate in this peaceful setting before tackling the next leg of your journey.
82 km
82 km
Schanzsattel1170 mMountain PassSchanzsattel invites you to challenge yourself with its steep inclines and rewarding views from the summit. Conquer this mountain pass and savor the sense of achievement.
91 km
91 km
Stanglalpe1490 mPeakStanglalpe offers a serene location for a break and a chance to bask in the natural beauty surrounding you. Take a moment to relax and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
102 km
102 km
Burgruine LichteneggCastleBurgruine Lichtenegg provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's past. Explore the ruins and imagine the stories that unfold within these ancient walls.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Wartberg im Mürztal Village centerWartberg: A cyclist's paradise nestled amidst rolling hills and impeccable scenery.
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