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Off the Beaten Path: Gravel Adventure in Ötztal
A gravel cycling route starting from OEtztal-Bahnhof
An off-road gravel route showcasing the scenic beauty of the Ötztal Valley.
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This off-road gravel cycling route starting near Ötztal-Bahnhof takes you on an adventurous and scenic journey through the Ötztal Valley. Get off the beaten path and explore the breathtaking landscapes and picturesque villages that make this region so special. The route combines challenging climbs with tranquil off-road sections, offering a unique perspective of the area. Highlights along the way include Oetz, a charming village known for its traditional wooden houses, and Kanzel, a lookout point offering panoramic views of the Ötztal Valley. This gravel adventure is perfect for those seeking an immersive experience in nature and a chance to discover the hidden gems of Ötztal.
gravel
59 km
1033 m
Tough
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Start: Ötztal-Bahnhof Village centerÖtztal-Bahnhof: Conquering legendary climbs in Ötztal-Bahnhof, Tirol.
Ötztal-Bahnhof is a small town located in the Tirol region of Austria. It is a notable cycling destination due to its proximity to the Ötztal Valley, which is famous for its challenging climbs and cycling events. The area offers breathtaking alpine scenery and a variety of road and gravel cycling routes. One well-known climb near Ötztal-Bahnhof is the Rettenbach Glacier, which is frequently featured in professional cycling races such as the Tour de Suisse. The town itself is well-equipped for cyclists, with bike shops, rental services, and cyclist-friendly accommodation options. Whether you're a professional or an amateur cyclist, Ötztal-Bahnhof is a fantastic place to test your skills and enjoy the beauty of the Austrian Alps.7 km
7 km
OetzVillageOetz is a picturesque village renowned for its traditional wooden houses and charming atmosphere.
8 km
8 km
KanzelViewpointKanzel is a scenic lookout point offering panoramic views of the Ötztal Valley.
14 km
14 km
ÖstenHamletÖsten is a tranquil village surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes.
21 km
21 km
Hoher Bichl1442 mPeakHoher Bichl is a serene spot with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
33 km
33 km
LängenfeldVillageLängenfeld is a picturesque village with charming traditional architecture.
53 km
53 km
PiburgHamletPiburg is a small village known for its scenic lake and picturesque landscapes.
59 km
59 km
Ötztal-BahnhofVillageÖtztal-Bahnhof is a gateway to the Ötztal Valley, offering convenient access to various cycling routes.
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59 km
Finish: Ötztal-Bahnhof Village centerÖtztal-Bahnhof: Conquering legendary climbs in Ötztal-Bahnhof, Tirol.
Cycling routes from OEtztal-Bahnhof:
Ötztal-Bahnhof Gravel Adventure Ultimate Tirol Road Cycling Experience Imst - The Gateway to Ötztal Off the Beaten Path: Gravel Adventure in Ötztal Escape to Nature: Gravel Riding in Ötztal Scenic Tour through Pitztal Gravel Expedition through Tirol's Magnificent Landscapes The Gravel Adventure 180 km Thrilling Road Cycling Loop Gravel Tour of Ötztal-Bahnhof
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