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Gravel Adventure in Hippach


A gravel cycling route starting from Schwendau

Experience the thrill of off-roading in the picturesque village of Hippach.

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This gravel route takes you on a scenic adventure through the charming village of Hippach. With a total ascent of 2579m and a distance of 72km, this challenging route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists. Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and enjoy the remote wilderness of this area. The route passes Wiesenalm at the 9km mark, Karspitz at 18km, and Hainzenberg at 64km.

gravel
72 km
2579 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwendau Village center
Schwendau: Conquer the legendary Zillertaler Höhenstraße in the picturesque locality of Schwendau, Tirol.
Schwendau is a locality in Tirol, Austria that provides a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area is home to the famous Zillertaler Höhenstraße, a renowned cycling route known for its challenging climbs and panoramic views of the Zillertal Alps. Schwendau offers diverse terrain and breathtaking landscapes, attracting cyclists seeking a thrilling and scenic ride. With its legendary climbs and stunning vistas, Schwendau is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.
HippachVillage
At the start of the route, you will pass through the beautiful village of Hippach, known for its scenic views and charming atmosphere.
WiesenalmHamlet
Wiesenalm is a great spot to stop and take a break. Enjoy the tranquility of the alpine meadows and recharge before continuing your adventure.
Karspitz2264 mPeak
As you cycle through Karspitz, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the Austrian Alps.
HainzenbergVillage
Hainzenberg offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Stop and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this quaint village before heading back to Schwendau.
Finish: Schwendau Village center
Schwendau: Conquer the legendary Zillertaler Höhenstraße in the picturesque locality of Schwendau, Tirol.

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