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The Alpine Paradise for Cyclists


Cycling routes from Aschau im Zillertal

Aschau im Zillertal, located in Tirol, Austria, is a legendary cycling destination known for its challenging climbs and stunning alpine landscapes. The region offers numerous iconic climbs, including the Zillertaler Höhenstrasse, which offers breathtaking views at high altitudes. Aschau im Zillertal is also a popular base for cyclists tackling the surrounding mountain passes, such as Gerlos Pass and Zillertal Power Stage. For cyclists seeking legendary climbs and alpine beauty, Aschau im Zillertal is a must-visit locality.

Conquer the Zillertal peaks on this gravel challenge

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54 km
2802 m
Savage

Take on the ultimate challenge with the Zillertal Summit route. With a total ascent of 2,802 meters and covering 54 kilometers, this epic gravel ride will push your limits. Immerse yourself in the stunning alpine landscape as you conquer iconic peaks like the Stummerberg and Kreuzjoch. Enjoy the thrill of descending the Isskogel, an exhilarating mountain pass with breathtaking views. This route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking a true adventure in the mountains.


A scenic road ride to the village of Stumm in Tyrol

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69 km
429 m
Chill

Embark on a classic road ride to the picturesque village of Stumm. With a total ascent of 429 meters and covering 69 kilometers, this route offers a pleasant and scenic cycling experience. Enjoy the beautiful Schlitterer Wasserfall along the way, a 14-meter high waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Make sure to take a break at the 'Schöne Aussicht' viewpoint, which offers panoramic vistas of the Zillertal Valley. This route is suitable for cyclists of all levels who want to enjoy a leisurely ride in a beautiful alpine setting.


A scenic road ride through charming Tyrolean villages

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60 km
1263 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road ride through the charming villages of Zell am Ziller, Mayrhofen, and Juns. With a total ascent of 1,263 meters and covering 60 kilometers, this route showcases the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the Zillertal Valley. Admire the historical landmarks of Zell am Ziller, such as the famous Zillertalbahn railway. Get a taste of adventure at the Glocke, a popular outdoor recreation area. This route is suitable for cyclists seeking a leisurely-paced ride combined with cultural exploration.


An adventurous road cycling route taking you to charming villages and offering breathtaking views.

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57 km
1365 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous road cycling route starting near Aschau im Zillertal. With a distance of 57 km and an ascent of 1365 m, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience. Highlights include Schwendau, Dorf-Haus, Mayrhofen, and Zell am Ziller. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy climbs. The epicness level is high, and the scenic roads will leave you in awe. Score: four grey dots.


Cycle through picturesque villages and discover beautiful waterfalls along the way.

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66 km
855 m
Tough

This road cycling route in the Zillertal region of Austria takes you through charming villages and offers stunning views of waterfalls. With a distance of 66 km and a total ascent of 855 m, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts near Aschau im Zillertal and passes highlights such as the Schlitterer Waterfall, Wiesing, Kanzelkehre, Burgeck, Jenbach, Brettfallkopf, Strass im Zillertal, and Ried im Zillertal. The difficulty level is moderate, and the round trip offers a unique and scenic cycling experience with epicness bubbling below starclimbs territory. Score: four grey dots.


An extreme gravel ride through the heart of the Zillertal

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110 km
3597 m
Savage

Embark on an extreme gravel adventure through the stunning Zillertal Valley. With a total ascent of 3,597 meters and covering 110 kilometers, this route will test even the fittest of cyclists. Explore hidden gems like Stummerberg and Wald im Pinzgau while conquering challenging mountain passes. Take a moment to appreciate the architectural beauty of Hainzenberg and the natural wonder of Moseltretalm. This route is only recommended for elite cyclists who thrive on extreme challenges and seek the ultimate cycling adventure.


Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route showcasing stunning natural landscapes.

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58 km
2108 m
Savage

This gravel cycling route near Aschau im Zillertal offers a thrilling off-the-beaten-path adventure. With a distance of 58 km and an ascent of 2108 m, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights along the way include Stummerberg, Kapaunsjoch, Karspitz, Moseltretalm, Hainzenberg, and Arena Coaster. The route offers exhilarating descents and picturesque scenery. Experience the raw beauty of the Zillertal Alps as you ride through rugged terrain. The difficulty level is high, making it a truly epic adventure. Score: four grey dots.


Experience the stunning scenery and challenging climbs of the Aschau im Zillertal road cycling route.

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100 km
725 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Aschau im Zillertal offers a diverse and challenging ride through beautiful landscapes. With a total distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 725 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and countryside, making it a popular choice for cycling enthusiasts. Highlights of the route include Uderns, known for its picturesque setting and charming village atmosphere. Spitzerköpfel offers panoramic vistas of the Zillertal Alps and is a perfect spot for a short break. Stadtberg provides a unique perspective of the Zillertal Valley and is worth exploring. Another highlight is Schloß Schönwörth, a beautiful castle with a fascinating history. Wörgl, the largest town in the area, offers plenty of amenities for cyclists to rest and replenish. Overall, this road cycling route starting near Aschau im Zillertal combines both challenging climbs and stunning views, making it a must-try for cycling enthusiasts looking for a satisfying and memorable ride.


Conquer intense climbs along gravel roads and visit renowned cycling destinations.

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70 km
2917 m
Savage

Embark on a challenging gravel cycling route that will push your limits. Starting near Aschau im Zillertal, this 70 km route features an ascent of 2917 m. Highlights include Mayrhofen, Tux, Hennensteigen, Penken Mountain, Mösl, and Arbiskopf. Conquer intense climbs, soak in breathtaking views, and tackle legendary routes. This route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Prepare to push yourself to the limit. Score: five grey dots.


An epic gravel route through the Zillertal Valley

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72 km
2252 m
Tough

Explore the stunning Zillertal Valley on this challenging gravel ride. With a total ascent of 2,252 meters and covering 72 kilometers, this route takes you through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking alpine scenery. Experience the thrill of conquering the Ritzl, an iconic mountain pass in the region. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for an adrenaline-filled adventure.


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