Alps Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Rinn
Conquer the epic Alps Challenge and enjoy breathtaking views along the way
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The Alps Challenge is an epic cycling route that takes you through the stunning alpine landscapes of Tirol. With a total distance of 118 kilometers and an ascent of 2,543 meters, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists. The road surface is mostly paved, providing maximum comfort and speed. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque towns and villages, including Wattens, Buch in Tirol, Hinterkogel, Alpbach, Hygna, Jenbach, Maria Tax, Hall in Tirol, and Rinn. These towns offer opportunities for rest, refreshment, and the chance to explore their unique attractions. The highlight of the route is the challenging climb up to Rinn, which rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
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Start: Rinn Village centerRinn: Cycling through the Tyrolean Alps: Discover Rinn's Natural Beauty
Rinn is a charming town located in the Tirol region of Austria. From a cyclist's point of view, Rinn offers a mix of leisurely rides and challenging climbs amidst the breathtaking Tyrolean Alps. The region is known for its stunning mountain scenery and well-developed cycling routes, attracting cyclists of all levels. A famous cycling climb nearby is the Patscherkofel, which has been featured in professional cycling races. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly environment, Rinn is a perfect destination for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of Tirol.12 km
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WattensTownWattens is home to the world-famous Swarovski Crystal Worlds, where you can immerse yourself in a magical world of crystals.
13 km
13 km
Observation TowerViewpointThe Observation Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
28 km
28 km
Buch in TirolVillageBuch in Tirol is a picturesque town with beautiful traditional architecture and a vibrant cultural scene.
38 km
38 km
Hinterkogel1060 mPeakHinterkogel is a scenic spot known for its panoramic views of the Alps and peaceful atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
AlpbachVillageAlpbach is an enchanting village known for its beautifully preserved Tyrolean architecture and stunning natural surroundings.
66 km
66 km
HygnaHamletHygna is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and steep mountain slopes, offering a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere.
83 km
83 km
JenbachTownJenbach is a lively town located in the Inn Valley, offering a variety of cultural and recreational activities.
89 km
89 km
Maria TaxViewpointMaria Tax is a historic pilgrimage site known for its beautiful church and spiritual atmosphere.
110 km
110 km
Hall in TirolTownHall in Tirol is a medieval town with a well-preserved historic center and a vibrant cultural scene.
119 km
119 km
RinnVillageRinn is a charming village surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it the perfect ending point for your Alps Challenge.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Rinn Village centerRinn: Cycling through the Tyrolean Alps: Discover Rinn's Natural Beauty