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The Thierberg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Buch in Tirol

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure with the Thierberg Loop.

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The Thierberg Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Tirol. With a distance of 132 kilometers and an ascent of 1,939 meters, this route offers a moderate yet enjoyable ride. Along the way, you will encounter charming villages, stunning mountain views, and historic landmarks. The highlight of the route is the majestic Thierberg, a medieval castle ruin that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This route is suitable for cyclists of all levels looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Tirol.

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132 km
1939 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.
JenbachTown
Jenbach is the starting point of the Thierberg Loop. This small town is known for its charming Tyrolean architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.
Burgeck734 mPeak
Burgeck is a small village located on the route. It offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and is a pleasant stop for refreshments.
Kaiser-Maximilian-RastViewpoint
Kaiser-Maximilian-Rast is a scenic rest area located alongside the route. It offers panoramic views and is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Achselkopf1190 mPeak
Achselkopf is a small mountain that offers a challenging climb and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It is a highlight for experienced cyclists.
WaakirchenVillage
Waakirchen is a charming village located in the Tegernsee Valley. It offers traditional Bavarian charm and beautiful mountain views.
KreuthVillage
Kreuth is a picturesque village known for its spectacular natural surroundings and traditional Alpine architecture.
Grüneck1395 mPeak
Grüneck is a small mountain that offers a challenging climb and panoramic views of the Austrian Alps. It is a highlight for experienced cyclists.
Achenpass941 mMountain Pass
Achenpass is a mountain pass that offers a challenging climb and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It is a notable landmark along the route.
AchenkirchVillage
Achenkirch is a small village located on the northern shore of Achensee. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts with its numerous hiking and cycling trails.
AchenseeLake
Achensee, also known as the Tyrolean Sea, is one of the most beautiful lakes in the region. It offers breathtaking views and is perfect for a refreshing swim during a summer ride.
GallzeinVillage
Gallzein is a picturesque village known for its traditional Tyrolean architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. It is worth a visit for its charming atmosphere.
Finish: Buch in Tirol Village center
Buch in Tirol: Thrilling Cycling in the Heart of Tirol

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