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The Zillertal Gravel Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Schwendau
A thrilling gravel ride through the scenic Zillertal region
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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure in the Zillertal region, exploring the stunning landscapes and charming villages along the way. With an ascent of 2,040 meters over a distance of 60 kilometers, this moderately challenging route offers a great balance of fitness and enjoyment. Highlights include the picturesque villages of Ramsau im Zillertal and Hippach, as well as the impressive Goldschaubergwerk, an underground mining museum. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to experience the beauty of the Austrian Alps in a shorter distance.
gravel
60 km
2040 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Schwendau Village centerSchwendau: 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.1 km
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Ramsau im ZillertalVillageExplore the enchanting village of Ramsau im Zillertal, known for its traditional charm and friendly locals.
7 km
7 km
HainzenbergVillageHainzenberg offers stunning panoramic views of the Zillertal region and is a great place to take a break and soak in the natural beauty.
17 km
17 km
GmündVillageGmünd is a quaint village with a rich history and charming streets lined with traditional houses and shops.
27 km
27 km
Schlafbichel2146 mPeakSchlafbichel is a peaceful retreat located in the heart of nature, providing a serene and tranquil setting.
34 km
34 km
IssalmHamletIssalm is a cozy mountain hut where you can take a break and enjoy some traditional Austrian food.
53 km
53 km
GoldschaubergwerkAttractionThe Goldschaubergwerk is a fascinating underground mining museum that offers a unique glimpse into the region's mining history.
59 km
59 km
HippachVillageHippach is a charming village with picturesque landscapes and traditional Tyrolean architecture.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Schwendau Village centerSchwendau: Conquer the legendary Zillertaler Höhenstraße in the picturesque locality of Schwendau, Tirol.
Cycling routes from Schwendau:
Road Cycling in Zell am Ziller Gravel Adventure in Hippach Cycling Adventure in Finkenberg and Mayrhofen Scenic Road Cycling Adventure in Tirol Zillertal Valley Loop Zillertal Gravel Loop Zillertal Ultimate Gravel Adventure Zillertal Road Loop Stockach Gravel Trail Zillergrat Adventure Zillertal Gravel Challenge The Zillertal Gravel Adventure The Zillertal Gravel Discovery
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ramsau im Zillertal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/ramsau-im-zillertal-3.webp)
![Image of Mayrhofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/mayrhofen-4.webp)
![Image of Zell am Ziller](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/zell-am-ziller-4.webp)
![Image of Aschau im Zillertal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/aschau-im-zillertal-5.webp)
![Image of Stumm](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/stumm-5.webp)
![Image of Tux](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/tux-5.webp)
![Image of Fügen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/fuegen-4.webp)
![Image of Weerberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/weerberg-5.webp)
![Image of Weer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/weer-4.webp)