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The Epic Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Buch in Tirol

Conquer epic mountain climbs and enjoy breathtaking highlights during this challenging route.

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Take on the ultimate challenge of conquering the mountainous terrain near Buch in Tirol on this road cycling route. With a total ascent of 2582 meters and a distance of 135 kilometers, this route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of their endurance. Marvel at the stunning Brettfallkopf, pass through the picturesque village of Uderns, and conquer the Gerlospass, surrounded by majestic peaks. Stop at the notorious Krimml Waterfalls and relish the panoramic views from Zeill am Ziller. Don't miss out on the breathtaking Mitterhof and the challenging climb of Spitzerköpfel.

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135 km
2582 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buch in Tirol Village center
Buch in Tirol: Thrilling Cycling in the Heart of Tirol
Buch in Tirol is a picturesque town located in the Tirol region of Austria. As a cyclist, you will be treated to stunning alpine views and challenging terrain. The highlight for road cyclists is the famous Buchensteinwand climb, known for its steep gradients and hairpin turns. Gravel cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding network of gravel trails that offer a mix of serene countryside and challenging off-road sections. Overall, Buch in Tirol offers a fantastic cycling experience in a beautiful alpine setting.
BrettfallkopfViewpoint
Marvel at the awe-inspiring Brettfallkopf, a challenging climb with jaw-dropping panoramic views over the surrounding mountain peaks.
UdernsVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Uderns, located in a beautiful Alpine valley surrounded by soaring mountains.
HainzenbergVillage
Ride through the scenic Hainzenberg, a charming village known for its traditional Tyrolean architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Gerlospass1531 mMountain Pass
Conquer the legendary Gerlospass, a famous mountain pass that offers spectacular views and challenging gradients.
KönigsleitenVillage
Experience the stunning beauty of Königsleiten, a mountain village perched on a plateau surrounded by majestic Alpine landscapes.
Rieman KanzelViewpoint
Make a stop at Rieman Kanzel, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views over the surrounding valleys and mountains.
Krimml WaterfallsAttraction
Admire the impressive Krimml Waterfalls, one of the highest waterfalls in Europe and a popular tourist attraction.
MitterhofHamlet
Enjoy the breathtaking Mitterhof, a scenic spot with panoramic views over the Zillertal Valley.
Zell am ZillerTown
Relish the stunning views from Zell am Ziller, a charming town nestled in the Zillertal Alps.
Ried im ZillertalVillage
Conquer the challenging climb of Ried im Zillertal and be rewarded with incredible vistas over the surrounding landscapes and peaks.
Spitzerköpfel810 mPeak
Reach the summit of Spitzerköpfel, a challenging climb offering breathtaking views over the Zillertal Valley and the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Buch in Tirol Village center
Buch in Tirol: Thrilling Cycling in the Heart of Tirol

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