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The Zillertal Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Stumm

Discover the rugged beauty of the Zillertal valley on this epic gravel challenge.

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The Zillertal Gravel Challenge is a 100-kilometer route that will test your off-road cycling skills and provide awe-inspiring views. With a total ascent of 2434 meters, this gravel challenge is suitable for experienced riders who crave adventure. Highlights along the route include Wiesing, Kanzelkehre, Achensee, Achenkirch, Schattlahnerkopf, Kaiserklamm, Tiefenbachklamm, Brixlegg, Hinterkogel, and Uderns. These attractions offer diverse experiences, from adrenaline-pumping descents to tranquil mountain landscapes.

gravel
100 km
2434 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stumm Village center
Stumm: Conquering the Alpine Roads of Stumm
Stumm is a picturesque village located in the Tirol region of Austria. Famous for its stunning Alpine landscapes, it offers both road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy invigorating climbs amidst the majestic mountains and explore scenic routes along the valleys. Stumm provides access to the legendary Tyrol roads, known for their challenging climbs, such as the Timmelsjoch High Mountain Road. With its breathtaking views and diverse terrains, Stumm is a popular destination for cyclists seeking memorable cycling adventures in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
WiesingVillage
Wiesing is a small village with historic charm. Stop by the local bakery and try some traditional Tyrolean pastries.
KanzelkehreViewpoint
Kanzelkehre is a scenic lookout point that offers panoramic views of the Zillertal valley. Take a break here and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
AchenseeLake
Achensee is a picturesque lake surrounded by rugged mountains. Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the lake and the surrounding nature.
AchenkirchVillage
Achenkirch is a peaceful village located on the eastern shore of Lake Achensee. Enjoy a lakeside picnic and take in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Schattlahnerkopf1629 mPeak
Schattlahnerkopf is a mountain peak with stunning views of the Zillertal Alps. Challenge yourself and conquer the climb to enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
KaiserklammAttraction
Kaiserklamm is a narrow gorge that offers a thrilling and scenic cycling experience. Navigate through the rocky terrain and let adrenaline fuel your adventure.
TiefenbachklammViewpoint
Tiefenbachklamm is a deep gorge with cascading waterfalls and impressive rock formations. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of this natural wonder.
BrixleggTown
Brixlegg is a lively town with a charming historic center. Take a stroll through the cobblestone streets and discover local shops and cafes.
Hinterkogel1060 mPeak
Hinterkogel is a mountain peak that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Take a moment to appreciate the grandeur of the landscape around you.
UdernsVillage
Uderns is a tranquil village surrounded by rolling hills and stunning alpine meadows. Enjoy a peaceful break and soak in the idyllic atmosphere.
Finish: Stumm Village center
Stumm: Conquering the Alpine Roads of Stumm

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