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Discover the Mysterious Trails of Rietz


A gravel cycling route starting from Rietz

Embark on a 69-kilometer gravel adventure to explore the hidden gems of Rietz.

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Uncover the hidden beauty of Rietz on this thrilling 69-kilometer gravel route. With a total ascent of 1,508 meters, this trail offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The diverse terrain takes you through picturesque villages, dense forests, and open meadows, showcasing the natural wonders of the Tirol region. Highlights like Pfaffenhofen, Gschwandtkopf, and Scharnitz will take your breath away with their scenic landscapes and cultural significance. Whether you're seeking solitude in nature or looking to immerse yourself in Tirol's history, the Mysterious Trails of Rietz have something for everyone.

gravel
69 km
1508 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rietz Village center
Rietz: Conquering the alpine treasures of Rietz
Rietz, situated in Tirol, Austria, is a charming locality that attracts road and gravel cyclists with its stunning alpine scenery. The area offers a wide range of cycling routes, from gentle valley rides to challenging mountain climbs. Cyclists can explore the surrounding mountain passes, pristine lakes, and dense forests. Rietz serves as an excellent starting point for cyclists seeking famous climbs like the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, known for its majestic views and demanding ascent, making it a popular destination for professional cyclists and cycling enthusiasts alike.
PfaffenhofenVillage
Pfaffenhofen is a tranquil village surrounded by idyllic countryside, providing a peaceful respite for weary cyclists.
PettnauVillage
Pettnau charms riders with its picturesque streets and historic buildings, reflecting the ancient heritage of the region.
Gschwandtkopf1495 mPeak
Gschwandtkopf offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and is a favorite spot among outdoor enthusiasts.
Boden-NiederlögHamlet
Boden-Niederlög takes riders through serene forests and tranquil paths, offering a true escape into nature.
KalvarienbergViewpoint
Kalvarienberg invites cyclists to ascend its scenic trails and enjoy panoramic views of the enchanting Tyrolean landscape.
AdlerkanzelViewpoint
Adlerkanzel offers a mesmerizing observation deck with stunning views over the Tirol region's rolling hills.
ScharnitzVillage
Scharnitz is rich in history, boasting a charming village center and serving as a gateway to the Karwendel Nature Park.
InntalblickViewpoint
Inntalblick provides a panoramic viewpoint, offering unobstructed vistas of the Inntal Valley and surrounding mountains.
Friedensglocke des AlpenraumesAttraction
The Friedensglocke des Alpenraumes, or Peace Bell of the Alps, is a symbol of unity and peace that resonates throughout the region.
TelfsTown
You'll experience the vibrant town of Telfs, known for its charming streets and vibrant cultural scene.
Finish: Rietz Village center
Rietz: Conquering the alpine treasures of Rietz

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