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Mayrhofen and Gerlospass Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Mayrhofen

A picturesque road cycling route starting from Mayrhofen and crossing Gerlospass

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This road cycling route starts in Mayrhofen and takes you on a scenic journey through the stunning landscapes of Tirol. The highlight of the route is crossing Gerlospass, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With a total distance of 62 km and an ascent of 1639m, this route provides a good challenge for all cyclists. The road conditions are suitable for all types of road bikes, and the route offers various highlights along the way.

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62 km
1639 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mayrhofen City center
Mayrhofen: Scenic cycling mecca in the Tirol region of Austria.
Mayrhofen, situated in Tirol, Austria, is a popular locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a wide range of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels, from challenging mountain climbs to gentle trails through picturesque valleys. Mayrhofen is famous for its well-known cycling spot, the Zillertal High Alpine Road, which provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With its cyclist-friendly facilities and stunning natural beauty, Mayrhofen is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
MayrhofenTown
Mayrhofen, the starting point of the route, is a charming Tyrolean village, famous for its ski resorts in winter and outdoor activities in summer.
HainzenbergVillage
Hainzenberg is a small village along the route known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
GerlosVillage
Gerlos is a popular tourist destination, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and hiking trails.
Filzegg1734 mPeak
Filzegg offers panoramic views of the Zillertal Alps and is a great spot for a short break.
Gerlospass1531 mMountain Pass
Gerlospass is a mountain pass at an elevation of 1,531m, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
KönigsleitenVillage
Königsleiten is a small village located near Gerlospass, surrounded by alpine meadows and hiking trails.
OberhofHamlet
Oberhof is a picturesque hamlet with traditional Tyrolean farmhouses and scenic views.
0-24h AccomodationShelter
Along the route, you can find several 0-24h accommodation options, allowing you to rest and recharge before continuing your journey.
Finish: Mayrhofen City center
Mayrhofen: Scenic cycling mecca in the Tirol region of Austria.

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