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Gravel Adventure in the Austrian Alps


A gravel cycling route starting from Westendorf

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure in the Austrian Alps

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If you're looking for an off-road cycling adventure in the Austrian Alps, this gravel route is for you. With highlights such as Spertendorf, Fotomotiv Schwarzsee, and Brixen im Thale, this route offers diverse landscapes, challenging gravel sections, and stunning views along the way. The ascent of 1521 meters makes it suitable for experienced gravel riders, while still accessible for intermediate riders looking to test their skills. From rolling hills to dense forests and stunning mountain peaks, this route showcases the natural beauty of the region. The Austrian Alps are a gravel cyclist's paradise, and this route ensures an unforgettable adventure.

gravel
74 km
1521 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Westendorf Village center
Westendorf: Cycling Paradise in the Austrian Alps
Westendorf is a small town located in Tirol, Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers beautiful scenic routes with smooth roads and challenging climbs. The surrounding region is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming alpine villages, making it a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists alike. One famous cycling route in this area is the Kitzbüheler Horn, a legendary climb that attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts from all over the world. With its well-maintained cycling paths and bike-friendly facilities, Westendorf is a great place to base yourself for exploring the stunning cycling routes in the Austrian Alps.
SpertendorfHamlet
Spertendorf is a small village located in the heart of the Tyrol region. Cycle through its charming streets and take in the beautiful alpine landscapes that surround you.
Fotomotiv SchwarzseeViewpoint
Fotomotiv Schwarzsee is a picturesque lake known for its stunning reflections. Stop here and capture some breathtaking photos to remember your gravel adventure in the Austrian Alps.
JochbergVillage
Jochberg is a charming mountain village with panoramic views. As you cycle through this idyllic area, you'll be immersed in the peaceful ambiance of the Austrian Alps.
Teufelssprung2174 mPeak
Teufelssprung, or Devil's Leap, is a natural rock formation that will leave you in awe. Stop here to witness the raw power of nature and take a moment to appreciate its beauty.
KitzbühelTown
Kitzbühel offers a vibrant mix of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and upscale shopping. Take some time to explore this famous alpine town and experience its unique charm.
Lebenberg883 mPeak
Lebenberg is a hidden gem in the Austrian Alps, offering breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings. Cycle through this enchanting area and discover its magic for yourself.
Brixen im ThaleVillage
Brixen im Thale is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and cozy atmosphere. Grab a cup of coffee and immerse yourself in the Tyrolean way of life before continuing your gravel adventure.
Finish: Westendorf Village center
Westendorf: Cycling Paradise in the Austrian Alps

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