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Lechtal Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Zams

Explore the scenic Lechtal Valley on a gravel biking adventure

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The Lechtal Loop is a thrilling gravel biking route that starts near Zams and takes you through the stunning scenery of the Lechtal Valley. With a total ascent of 3924 meters and a distance of 118 kilometers, this challenging route is suitable for experienced gravel bikers. Highlights of this route include the Rote Wand cliffs, the Norbertshöhe lookout point, and the historical Finstermünzpass. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Lechtal Valley and discover its hidden gems on this epic gravel biking adventure.

gravel
118 km
3924 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zams Village center
Zams: Explore the stunning cycling routes of Zams, Austria
Located in Tirol, Austria, Zams is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a diverse range of cycling routes, from relaxed road rides to challenging mountain climbs. One of the famous cycling-related spots in the area is the Zams Gravel Challenge, a popular event for gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can also enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Alps while riding through picturesque villages. With its beautiful scenery and abundant cycling opportunities, Zams is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Aussichtshütte AnreitViewpoint
Stop by the Aussichtshütte Anreit for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Burg LaudeggCastle
Explore the medieval Burg Laudegg and learn about its rich history and architectural details.
TösensVillage
Pass through Tösens, a charming village along the banks of the Lech River with beautiful alpine views.
Rote Wand1382 mPeak
Marvel at the imposing Rote Wand cliffs and enjoy spectacular views of the Lechtal Valley.
Finstermünzpass1186 mMountain Pass
Conquer the legendary Finstermünzpass, an ancient trading route through the Alps.
Festung NaudersCastle
Visit the historic Festung Nauders, a well-preserved fortress overlooking the scenic Reschen Reservoir.
Norbertshöhe1405 mMountain Pass
Discover the Norbertshöhe lookout point and enjoy breathtaking views of the Lechtal Valley.
SellesViewpoint
Stop at the picturesque village of Selles and explore its traditional wooden houses and charming streets.
Turm TuralochCastle
Visit the Turm Turaloch tower and learn about its history as a defensive structure.
Lutzel ÖfeleViewpoint
Explore the Lutzel Öfele stone formation and marvel at its unique geological features.
PrutzVillage
Pass through Prutz and discover its historic buildings and traditional Alpine charm.
FließVillage
Visit Fließ and explore its historic center, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
PerjenHamlet
Discover the castle of Perjen and learn about its fascinating history and architecture.
Finish: Zams Village center
Zams: Explore the stunning cycling routes of Zams, Austria

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