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Graz Epic Loop
A road cycling route starting from Wetzelsdorf
Discover the best of Graz on this epic road cycling route
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Embark on a scenic journey through the beautiful countryside surrounding Graz. This challenging route features stunning views, quiet roads, and several notable highlights along the way. The route starts in Wetzelsdorf and takes you through Graz, where you can explore the historic city center and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere. With a total distance of 110 km and an ascent of 1493 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.
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110 km
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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
GrazCityGraz, the second largest city in Austria, boasts a rich history and impressive architectural landmarks. Take a break from your ride and explore the city's stunning old town.
5 km
5 km
Schlossberg474 mPeakClimb up the Schlossberg, a hill in the heart of Graz, and enjoy panoramic views of the city. The Schlossberg also boasts a clock tower and a popular park.
22 km
22 km
Nesthöhe484 mPeakAt Nesthöhe, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty before continuing your ride.
40 km
40 km
Sommerberg464 mPeakThe Sommerberg offers a scenic and challenging climb. Enjoy the thrill of reaching the top and take in the stunning vistas.
45 km
45 km
Markt HartmannsdorfVillageLocated in Markt Hartmannsdorf, this charming village is worth a visit. Admire the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.
66 km
66 km
PaldauVillagePaldau is known for its beautiful landscapes and vineyards. Cycle through this picturesque area and experience the rural charm of Styria.
77 km
77 km
Hamberg420 mPeakLocated on the Hamberg, a small uphill section that provides a nice challenge, this highlight offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
80 km
80 km
ZerlachHamletZerlach is a quaint village that serves as a great spot for a break. Rest and recharge before continuing your ride.
92 km
92 km
Hühnerberg484 mPeakThe Hühnerberg is a noteworthy ascent that rewards you with stunning views of the Weiz Valley. Take a moment at the top to appreciate the natural beauty.
95 km
95 km
HausmannstättenVillageHausmannstätten is a charming village with a rich history. Cycle through its narrow streets and soak in its traditional ambiance.
106 km
106 km
GriesSub-urbGries is known for its picturesque landscapes and historic sites. Enjoy the peacefulness of this small village and take a moment to explore its surroundings.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Locality centerWetzelsdorf: Cycling Paradise in Steiermark, Austria
Cycling routes from Wetzelsdorf:
Schlossberg and Graz Gravel adventure around Wetzelsdorf Countryside escape with grambling ascents Scenic countryside ride with a touch of challenge Discover the natural beauty of Graz surroundings Steiermark Adventure Graz Adventure Loop Scenic Steiermark Cycling Alpine Adventure Graz Countryside Joyride Explore Gravel Roads The Wine Route Graz Epic Loop Scenic Mountain Challenge
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