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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Volders
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure with stunning highlights throughout the route.
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This round-trip cycling route near Volders is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenging and diverse ride. With a total distance of 151 kilometers and an ascent of 2,418 meters, this route takes cyclists through breathtaking landscapes including Palmbühel, Innsbruck, Zirl, and the famous Zirler Berg. Experience the thrill of conquering the Scharnitz and Kalvarienberg before reaching the serene Fische beobachten spot, where you can observe beautiful fish in their natural habitat. Explore picturesque towns such as Krün and enjoy the panoramic views from the observation tower in Wattens.
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2418 m
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Start: Volders Village centerVolders: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure surrounded by the spectacular alpine scenery of Volders, Tirol, Austria.
Volders, situated in the Tirol region of Austria, provides a fantastic cycling experience surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads that take them through picturesque valleys and along awe-inspiring mountain ranges. There are also nearby renowned climbs such as the "Stubaital Pass" and the "Brenner Pass," which attract cyclists seeking challenging ascents. With its stunning natural beauty and legendary climbs, Volders earns a ranking of 5 from a cyclist's perspective.9 km
9 km
Palmbühel730 mPeakCycle through Palmbühel and enjoy the stunning views of the surroundings.
15 km
15 km
InnsbruckCityMake a stop in Innsbruck, a city known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
28 km
28 km
ZirlVillagePass through Zirl, a charming town with traditional Tyrolean charm.
29 km
29 km
Zirler Berg1057 mPeakChallenge yourself with the climb up Zirler Berg, offering breathtaking views at the top.
48 km
48 km
ScharnitzVillageExperience the thrill of conquering the famous Scharnitz, a legendary climb among cyclists.
48 km
48 km
KalvarienbergViewpointClimb the Kalvarienberg, known for its challenging gradient and rewarding panoramic views.
62 km
62 km
Fische beobachtenViewpointStop by the tranquil spot of Fische beobachten and witness the beauty of underwater life.
63 km
63 km
KrünVillageExplore the charming town of Krün, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes.
79 km
79 km
Schürpfeneckberg1296 mPeakEnjoy the scenic route to Schürpfeneckberg and take in the picturesque surroundings.
79 km
79 km
VorderrißHamletPass through Vorderriß, a small village with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful natural surroundings.
91 km
91 km
HinterrißHamletCycle through the enchanting landscapes of Hinterriß and be captivated by its serene beauty.
93 km
93 km
Stuhlberg1487 mPeakReach the top of Stuhlberg and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
110 km
110 km
Plumssattel1669 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the climb up Plumssattel, a test of endurance and determination.
127 km
127 km
Burgeck734 mPeakMake a stop at Burgeck and take in the serene beauty of the area.
128 km
128 km
JenbachTownPass through Jenbach, a historic town with charming architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
147 km
147 km
Observation TowerViewpointVisit the observation tower along the route and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
147 km
147 km
WattensTownDiscover Wattens, a town known for its cultural attractions and historical significance.
151 km
151 km
Finish: Volders Village centerVolders: Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure surrounded by the spectacular alpine scenery of Volders, Tirol, Austria.
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