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Twists and Turns: Igls to Gries im Sellrain


A road cycling route starting from Igls

Embark on an exciting road cycling journey from Igls to Gries im Sellrain, conquering thrilling twists and turns along the way.

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Get ready for an adrenaline-filled road cycling adventure as you journey from Igls to Gries im Sellrain. This 115km route presents a challenging ascent of 2431m with incredible highlights such as Bergisel, Birgitz, Zwölferköpfl, Marlstein, Sassberg, Stams, Telfs, and Völs. Experience the rush as you conquer the twists and turns of this route and take in breathtaking views of the picturesque landscapes. Suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists, this route offers an action-packed day on unforgettable roads.

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115 km
2431 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lans Village center
Igls: Cycling paradise in the Tyrolean Alps.
Igls in Tirol, Austria, is a cyclist's paradise. With stunning mountain landscapes and well-maintained roads, it offers a fantastic road cycling experience. The area is known for its challenging climbs, such as the famous Olympic mountain Seefelder Joch. Cyclists visiting Igls can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Tyrolean Alps and nearby lakes. The locality is also popular for mountain biking, with trails suitable for all skill levels. Overall, Igls is a top destination for both road and gravel cyclists with its breathtaking views and challenging routes.
Bergisel746 mPeak
Stand at the top of the iconic Bergisel ski jump and admire the unmatched 360-degree panorama of Innsbruck and its surrounding mountains.
BirgitzVillage
Explore the charming village of Birgitz and venture into its historical alleys and quaint architecture.
Gries im SellrainVillage
Pass through Gries im Sellrain and discover the peaceful ambiance and idyllic landscapes of this picturesque village.
Zwölferköpfl2253 mPeak
Experience the adrenaline rush of conquering Zwölferköpfl, a thrilling climb known for its twists and turns and stunning vistas.
MarlsteinHamlet
Marvel at the geological masterpiece of Marlstein, a cliff formation with fascinating rock layers and unique textures.
Sassberg856 mPeak
Cycle through Sassberg and enjoy the beauty of its natural landscapes and breathtaking viewpoints.
StamsVillage
Take a moment to explore Stams and its awe-inspiring monastery, known for its architectural splendor and tranquil setting.
TelfsTown
Experience the vibrant town of Telfs, packed with cafes, charming shops, and picturesque streets.
VölsVillage
Visit Völs and uncover the hidden treasures of this small Tyrolean town, from quaint architecture to lovely walking trails.
BesucherterasseViewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views from Besucherterasse, a popular observation deck that offers a unique perspective on the surrounding landscapes.
Schloss AmbrasCastle
Immerse yourself in the elegance of Schloss Ambras, a Renaissance castle renowned for its magnificent art collections and stunning gardens.
Finish: Lans Village center
Igls: Cycling paradise in the Tyrolean Alps.

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