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Wattens Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Wattens

Experience the rugged beauty of Tirol's countryside on this challenging gravel adventure near Wattens

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This round-trip cycling route near Wattens takes you through the stunning landscapes of Tirol. With an ascent of 2009 meters and a distance of 103 kilometers, it is a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. The route starts in Wattens and winds its way through picturesque villages and scenic mountain roads. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Weerberg, known for its idyllic surroundings and charming architecture; Loassattel, a mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys; and Hochfügen, a popular skiing resort that transforms into a haven for outdoor enthusiasts during the summer. Take a break at Seebachkogel, a stunning mountain peak with panoramic vistas, before passing through Ried im Zillertal, a charming village famous for its traditional Alpine atmosphere. Aschau im Zillertal awaits with its beautiful castle and quaint streets, while the Brettfallkopf impresses with its rugged wilderness. Make sure to visit the observation tower near the end of the route, where you can enjoy a stunning view over the entire region. Overall, this gravel adventure promises an unforgettable experience, combining natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the thrill of cycling.

gravel
103 km
2009 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wattens City center
Wattens: Home base for legendary climbs and spectacular mountain rides
Wattens, located in Tirol, Austria, offers excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges, making it a haven for those seeking challenging climbs and scenic rides. One of the famous cycling spots near Wattens is the Zillertal Valley, known for its iconic climbs and breathtaking views. Wattens is a highly cycling-friendly area, attracting cyclists from around the world to experience its legendary climbs.
WeerbergVillage
Located in Weerberg, this charming village offers idyllic surroundings, traditional architecture, and the perfect starting point for your journey.
Loassattel1675 mMountain Pass
Loassattel is a mountain pass that offers panoramic views of the undulating valleys and quaint hamlets that adorn the landscape.
HochfügenVillage
Hochfügen, a popular skiing resort during the winter, turns into a paradise for hikers and cyclists during the summer months.
Seebachkogel1510 mPeak
At 2244 meters, Seebachkogel rewards your efforts with stunning panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see.
Ried im ZillertalVillage
Ried im Zillertal is a traditional Alpine village known for its authenticity and charming streets lined with traditional houses.
Aschau im ZillertalVillage
Nestled in the beautiful Zillertal Valley, Aschau im Zillertal is home to a majestic castle and a peaceful atmosphere.
BrettfallkopfViewpoint
Brettfallkopf impresses with its rugged wilderness and magnificent landscapes that will take your breath away.
JenbachTown
Jenbach is a charming town with a rich history and beautifully preserved architecture, well worth a visit on your journey.
VompVillage
Located at the foot of the Karwendel Mountains, Vomp offers stunning natural landscapes and a tranquil escape from bustling city life.
Observation TowerViewpoint
The observation tower near the end of the route offers a breathtaking view over the entire region, rewarding you for your accomplishments.
Finish: Wattens City center
Wattens: Home base for legendary climbs and spectacular mountain rides

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