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Schlossberg and Graz
A road cycling route starting from Wetzelsdorf
Cycling through historic landmarks and beautiful landscapes near Graz
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This route takes you through the charming town of Graz and its surrounding areas, offering a mix of history, cultural attractions, and scenic beauty. Starting from Wetzelsdorf, you'll cycle up to the iconic Schlossberg, a historic castle with stunning panoramic views of the city. From there, you'll continue through Graz, exploring its architectural wonders such as Graz Cathedral and the Clock Tower. The route also takes you through picturesque towns like Kainbach bei Graz and Sankt Marein bei Graz. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 81 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.
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Start: Locality centerWetzelsdorf: Cycling Paradise in Steiermark, Austria
Wetzelsdorf in Steiermark, Austria offers a unique and exhilarating cycling experience. The region is known for its challenging climbs, including the famous Niederalpl Pass, which attracts professional cyclists from around the world. With its stunning alpine scenery and well-maintained cycling routes, Wetzelsdorf is a true haven for road cyclists. The vibrant cycling community and convenient facilities make it an excellent destination for passionate cyclists.5 km
5 km
Schlossberg474 mPeakSchlossberg, the iconic fortress that offers breathtaking views of Graz
6 km
6 km
GrazCityGraz, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the cultural capital of Austria
17 km
17 km
Kainbach bei GrazVillageKainbach bei Graz, a charming town known for its traditional cider and cider taverns
20 km
20 km
Bucklberg543 mPeakBucklberg, a scenic hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside
34 km
34 km
Kaplanberg465 mPeakKaplanberg, a hill with a beautiful chapel and peaceful hiking trails
44 km
44 km
Sankt Marein bei GrazVillageSankt Marein bei Graz, a quaint village known for its picturesque main square
52 km
52 km
Sengerberg509 mPeakSengerberg, a hillside village with traditional Styrian architecture
66 km
66 km
HausmannstättenVillageHausmannstätten, a charming town with a historic church and cultural events
76 km
76 km
GemeinschaftsterrasseViewpointGemeinschaftsterrasse, a community garden with stunning views of Graz
80 km
80 km
WetzelsdorfSub-urbWetzelsdorf, the starting and ending point of this scenic cycling route
81 km
81 km
Finish: Locality centerWetzelsdorf: Cycling Paradise in Steiermark, Austria
Cycling routes from Wetzelsdorf:
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