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Zillertal Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Fritzens

Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure exploring the stunning Zillertal region.

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The Zillertal Gravel Adventure is a challenging route that takes you through rugged terrain and offers breathtaking views along the way. With a total distance of 133 km and an ascent of 2914 meters, this is a route for experienced riders. Explore the village of Wattens, known for its world-famous Swarovski Crystal factory. Enjoy the panoramic views from Observation Tower in Fritzens. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, making it suitable only for experienced cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 4 out of 5 due to its adventurous nature and stunning landscapes. Highlights include the rugged Seebachkogel, the charming village of Ried im Zillertal, and the thrilling canyoning experience at Blaue Lagune Einstieg.

gravel
133 km
2914 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fritzens Village center
Fritzens: Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the alpine wonders of Fritzens.
Fritzens is a locality in the Tirol region of Austria. For road and gravel cyclists, Fritzens offers a breathtaking alpine landscape with majestic mountains, serene lakes, and winding mountain passes. There are several well-known climbs nearby, including the infamous Brenner Pass. cycling through Fritzens and its surrounding areas can be challenging but highly rewarding due to the stunning scenery. Tourists are captivated by the panoramic mountain views, the crystal-clear waters of Lake Achensee, and the exhilaration of riding on iconic Austrian mountain passes.
WattensTown
Wattens is known for its world-famous Swarovski Crystal factory, offering a unique and interactive experience for visitors.
Observation TowerViewpoint
The Observation Tower in Fritzens provides panoramic views of the entire region and is a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike.
WeerbergVillage
Weerberg is a picturesque village located in the heart of the Zillertal Alps, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Loassattel1675 mMountain Pass
Loassattel is a challenging mountain pass that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Zillertal Alps.
Seebachkogel1510 mPeak
Seebachkogel is a scenic mountain that offers stunning views of the Zillertal valley and its surrounding peaks.
Ried im ZillertalVillage
Ried im Zillertal is a charming village known for its traditional Tyrolean architecture and beautiful landscapes.
Zell am ZillerTown
Zell am Ziller is a popular tourist destination, offering a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors.
Glocke929 mPeak
Glocke is a small village known for its picturesque location and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break.
Canyoning Blaue Lagune EinstiegViewpoint
Experience the adrenaline rush of canyoning at Blaue Lagune Einstieg, where you'll navigate through crystal-clear waters and stunning rock formations.
SchwendauVillage
Schwendau is a charming village surrounded by stunning scenery and a popular starting point for hiking and biking adventures.
Schlitterer WaserfallWaterfall
Schlitterer Wasserfall is a breathtaking waterfall located near the village of Schlitters, offering a refreshing stop along the route.
SchwazTown
Schwaz is a historic town known for its silver mining heritage and well-preserved medieval architecture.
ThierburgCastle
Thierburg is a small village with a rich history and stunning views of the Zillertal valley.
Finish: Fritzens Village center
Fritzens: Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the alpine wonders of Fritzens.

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