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Brenner Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Steinach am Brenner

Take on the thrilling Brenner Gravel Challenge and conquer exciting terrains and stunning landscapes.

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Embark on an epic gravel cycling journey with the Brenner Gravel Challenge starting near Steinach am Brenner. This 73-kilometer long scenic route offers a total ascent of 3171 meters, promising adrenaline-pumping climbs and exhilarating descents. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Tirol as you pedal through Kerschbaumerberg, Schlüsseljoch - Passo della Chiave, Gries am Brenner, and Mauern. Highlights include the renowned BBT Infocenter Tunnelwelten, the panoramic views from Kerschbaumerberg, and the challenging climb to the historic Brenner Pass. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Gries am Brenner, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps.

gravel
73 km
3171 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steinach am Brenner City center
Steinach am Brenner: Alpine Wonderland in Steinach am Brenner
Steinach am Brenner, situated in Tirol, Austria, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes, catering to both beginners and seasoned riders. Cyclists can explore the picturesque landscapes and take on challenging climbs, including the infamous Brenner Pass. Steinach am Brenner is well-known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, including bike rental facilities, making it accessible for tourists. With its breathtaking alpine views and well-maintained roads, it is a dream destination for cyclists of all levels.
BBT Infocenter TunnelweltenAttraction
The BBT Infocenter Tunnelwelten provides information about the construction of the Brenner Base Tunnel but does not offer any significant cycling highlights.
Kerschbaumerberg1750 mPeak
Climb to Kerschbaumerberg and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of rolling hills, verdant meadows, and snow-capped peaks.
Schlüsseljoch - Passo della Chiave2212 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Schlüsseljoch - Passo della Chiave and savor the breathtaking views from the summit.
Brenner Pass1370 mMountain Pass
Reach the renowned Brenner Pass, an ancient trade route and one of the most significant mountain crossings in Europe.
Gries am BrennerVillage
Pause at Gries am Brenner, a tranquil village known for its charming Alpine architecture and striking mountain scenery.
MauernVillage
Visit Mauern, a historical site where remnants of fortifications from World War II can be found, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Finish: Steinach am Brenner City center
Steinach am Brenner: Alpine Wonderland in Steinach am Brenner

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