Mountain Passes and Majestic Views Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Wenns
Conquer challenging mountain passes and enjoy majestic Alpine landscapes.
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This road loop starting near Wenns showcases some of the most challenging mountain passes in Tirol. From the breathtaking Pillerhöhe to the iconic Flexenpass, this route promises epic scenery and heart-pounding climbs. With a difficulty level aimed at well-trained amateurs and a high epicness factor, this loop will test your endurance and reward you with unforgettable views along the way.
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Start: Wenns Village centerWenns: Saddle up for unforgettable Alpine adventures in Wenns, Austria.
Wenns, tucked away in Tirol, Austria, is a cyclist's paradise surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy a variety of routes ranging from gentle valley rides to challenging mountain ascents. The area is known for its well-maintained cycling paths and breathtaking views of the Ötztal Alps. Wenns is also a gateway to the Pitztal Glacier, which offers a thrilling high-altitude cycling experience. Whether you prefer scenic rides or intense climbing challenges, Wenns has something for every cyclist.8 km
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Pillerhöhe1559 mMountain PassPillerhöhe is a demanding mountain pass known for its steep gradients and challenging hairpin turns. This segment of the route offers a true test of strength and rewards you with sweeping views at the summit.
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13 km
FließVillageFließ is a small village with a rich history and charming architecture. As you pass through, take a moment to appreciate the picturesque streets and learn about the area's cultural heritage.
25 km
25 km
PiansVillagePians is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Alps. Enjoy the classic Alpine scenery and charming village atmosphere as you make your way through this delightful town.
27 km
27 km
Zintlkopf1468 mPeakZintlkopf is a scenic peak that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Take a break from your ride and enjoy the serene beauty of the Tyrolean Alps.
47 km
47 km
Aussichtsplattform mit Blick auf denViewpointExperience an unbeatable viewpoint with a stunning view on the horse-shaped composition made with thousands tiny parcels on the opposite valley is perfect for remarkable photos capturing the immense scale of the region.
47 km
47 km
St. Anton am ArlbergVillageSt. Anton am Arlberg is renowned as a premier ski resort and a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. While cycling through, soak in the winter sports atmosphere and admire the majestic Alpine scenery.
60 km
60 km
Flexenpass1773 mMountain PassFlexenpass is a legendary mountain pass that connects Tyrol with Vorarlberg. With its challenging ascent and rewarding views, this segment of the route is a must-ride for any cycling enthusiast.
61 km
61 km
ZürsVillageZürs is a picturesque mountain village known for its luxury hotels and excellent skiing opportunities. Experience the charm of this Alpine resort as you cycle through the quaint streets.
72 km
72 km
Wannenkopf1941 mPeakWannenkopf is a stunning viewpoint situated above the charming village of Warth. Marvel at the vast panoramas of snow-capped peaks and lush valleys as you catch your breath.
73 km
73 km
WarthVillageWarth is a small village surrounded by magnificent mountain scenery. Take some time to embrace the peaceful atmosphere of this traditional Alpine settlement before continuing your cycling journey.
90 km
90 km
SteegVillageSteeg is a delightful village nestled in the Lechtal Valley. With its well-preserved Tyrolean architecture and stunning mountain backdrop, it's a picturesque stop along the route.
95 km
95 km
ScheibeViewpointScheibe is a quaint hamlet with stunning views of the Ötztal Alps. Break from your ride to capture the Alpine beauty in photos and experience the tranquility of this charming spot.
109 km
109 km
HäselgehrVillageHäselgehr is a small village full of Bavarian-style houses and surrounded by scenic landscapes. It's an ideal place to pause and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Tyrolean countryside.
119 km
119 km
Brandkopf1715 mPeakBrandkopf is a mountain peak that offers panoramic views of the Lechtal Valley. On a clear day, you can even see as far as the Zugspitze, the highest mountain in Germany.
128 km
128 km
Hahntennjoch1894 mMountain PassHahntennjoch is a legendary mountain pass that attracts cyclists from around the world. With its challenging gradients and stunning landscapes, it's considered one of the must-ride climbs in the region.
142 km
142 km
ImstTownImst is a vibrant market town known for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque old town. Be sure to explore the historic center and grab a coffee at one of the cozy cafés.
150 km
150 km
KreuzjöchlblickViewpointKreuzjöchlblick is a viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. From here, you can truly appreciate the beauty of the alpine landscapes that surround you.
152 km
152 km
WennsVillageWenns is the starting and ending point for this road loop. This charming village captivates with its traditional Tyrolean architecture and stunning mountain backdrop, making it a perfect place to begin and conclude your cycling adventure.
152 km
152 km
Finish: Wenns Village centerWenns: Saddle up for unforgettable Alpine adventures in Wenns, Austria.
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