The Mountain Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Oberau

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Conquer the mountains and experience the thrill of cycling at high altitudes

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Map miniature of "The Mountain Challenge" cycling inspiration in Tirol, Austria. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Mountain Challenge is an exhilarating route that introduces you to the joys of climbing at high altitudes. As you pedal up steep gradients and conquer challenging ascents, you'll experience a sense of accomplishment like never before. This gravel route takes you through mountains, forests, and charming alpine towns, offering awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suited for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Epicness rating: 4.

gravel

89 km

2537 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Oberau Village center

Oberau: Discover cycling paradise in scenic Oberau surrounded by majestic mountains.

Oberau is situated in Tirol, Austria. As a cyclist, Oberau offers a wide range of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels. The area is surrounded by majestic mountains, providing stunning scenery for road and gravel cycling. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the climb to Kufstein, which attracts many cyclists seeking a challenging ascent. With its breathtaking mountain views and diverse cycling routes, Oberau is a paradise for cyclists.

9 km

Hopfgarten im BrixentalTown

Admire the stunning natural beauty of Hopfgarten im Brixental, a village nestled in the heart of the Kitzbühel Alps. Revel in its idyllic charm and enjoy panoramic mountain views.

12 km

SchlossblickViewpoint

Experience the captivating Schlossblick viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of picturesque castles, lush green meadows, and majestic peaks in the distance.

22 km

Hohe Salve1829 mPeak Viewpoint

Conquer the summit of Hohe Salve, an iconic mountain that provides panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, valleys, and charming alpine villages.

30 km

Brixen im ThaleVillage

Explore the charming village of Brixen im Thale, known for its traditional architecture and stunning alpine scenery. Take a moment to soak in the tranquil ambiance and capture memorable photographs.

41 km

Lebenberg883 mPeak

Feel the adrenaline rush as you tackle the epic climb of Lebenberg, a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views of the Tyrolean Alps.

47 km

Kirchberg in TirolVillage

Visit Kirchberg in Tirol, a quaint alpine village famous for its traditional charm and vibrant cultural scene. Explore its narrow streets and immerse yourself in local culture and history.

62 km

Fleiding1892 mPeak

Discover Fleiding, a hidden gem with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Enjoy a moment of tranquility amidst breathtaking nature.

77 km

Burgruine EngelsbergCastle

Marvel at Burgruine Engelsberg, the remains of a castle perched on a hilltop. Immerse yourself in its fascinating history and soak in the impressive views.