High Mountain Passes Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Roppen
Conquer high mountain passes on this challenging cycling route.
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This round-trip cycling route from Roppen offers an adventurous challenge for experienced riders. Prepare to tackle several high mountain passes as you cycle through the impressive Tyrolean and Austrian Alps. Highlights along the way include the scenic areas of Karres and Hoher Übergang. The route reaches its pinnacle at Hahntennjoch, showcasing breathtaking views of the Tyrolean panorama. As you descend, you'll pass through picturesque villages such as Pfafflar and Elmen, surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes and lush forests. The journey back to Roppen presents an opportunity to reflect on your accomplishments and appreciate the stunning natural beauty of the region.
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Start: Roppen Village centerRoppen: Cycling paradise in Tirol with breathtaking mountain views.
Roppen, located in Tirol, Austria, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of routes with stunning mountainous landscapes and picturesque countryside. Roppen is particularly well-known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, including well-paved roads and designated cycling paths. A highlight for cyclists is the nearby Rettenbachferner, a challenging climb renowned for its appearance in professional races. With its excellent cycling facilities and breathtaking scenery, Roppen is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.3 km
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KarresVillageKarres offers scenic beauty, but the highlight is overshadowed by other extraordinary mountain passes along the route.
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12 km
Hoher ÜbergangViewpointHoher Übergang presents you with challenging climbs as you make your way up high mountain passes.
22 km
22 km
Hahntennjoch1894 mMountain PassHahntennjoch is one of the most famous alpine passes in Tyrol, known for its stunning views and demanding ascent.
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25 km
PfafflarHamletPfafflar offers you picturesque landscapes with a mix of forests, meadows, and majestic mountains.
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36 km
ElmenVillageElmen is a charming alpine village nestled amidst green valleys and towering peaks.
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46 km
Kogel1416 mPeakKogel provides scenic beauty with impressive mountain vistas and quaint hamlets.
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53 km
GrießauVillageGrießau offers beautiful views, but they are not as breathtaking compared to other highlights.
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56 km
Vorderer Häselgehrer Berg1879 mPeakVorderer Häselgehrer Berg showcases rolling hills and a picturesque landscape perfect for cycling.
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75 km
Hochleisspitze2349 mPeakHochleisspitze offers stunning views of the surrounding alpine scenery and challenging mountain paths.
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88 km
WetterkreuzViewpointWetterkreuz presents fantastic panoramic views of the impressive Tyrolean mountains, perfect for a moment of contemplation.
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99 km
RoppenVillageRoppen is where your challenging cycling journey begins and ends, allowing you to bask in the beauty of the Tyrolean Alps.
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99 km
Finish: Roppen Village centerRoppen: Cycling paradise in Tirol with breathtaking mountain views.
Cycling routes from Roppen:
Roppen - Mötz - Telfs - Flaurling - Wengenberg - Stams - Roppen Roppen - Hexenplatte - Oetz - Roppen Roppen - Erdpyramiden - Wenns - Pillerhöhe - Schloss Biedenegg - Schönwies - Imsterberg - Aussichtsplattform Kogelweg - Roppen Roppen - Karres - Wetterkreuz - Hahntennjoch - Pfafflar - Baichlstein - Forchach - Bichlbach - Sattel - Zugspitzblick - Nassereith - Roppen Roppen - Karrösten - Arzkasten - Holzleitensattel - Mötz - Roppen Innsbruck to Garmisch-Partenkirchen Loop Tyrolean Countryside Loop High Mountain Passes Challenge Ötztal Valley Adventure Roppen Loop
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