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Gravel Loop: Zirl to Ruine Fragenstein
A gravel cycling route starting from Zirl
Explore the gravel roads near Zirl and reach the historic Ruine Fragenstein.
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This gravel route is a great adventure for cyclists looking to explore the area around Zirl. With a total ascent of 1865m and a distance of 84km, this loop offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. The route takes you through Eigenhofen, Seefelder Sattel, Gießenbach, Grünkopf, Hirschbühel, Mittenwald, Scharnitz, Pfarrhügel, Zirler Berg, and ends at Ruine Fragenstein. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and discover the fascinating history of Ruine Fragenstein.
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84 km
1865 m
Tough
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Start: Zirl Village centerZirl: Cycling paradise in Tirol
Zirl is a locality in Tirol, Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Zirl offers a range of cycling options in the stunning alpine landscapes. The region is known for its challenging mountain climbs, such as the Zirlerberg. Zirl is also close to the famous climb up the Hafelekar in Innsbruck. With these renowned cycling spots nearby, Zirl is a popular destination for road cyclists seeking demanding climbs and breathtaking views. However, there are relatively fewer options for gravel cyclists in the area.3 km
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EigenhofenHamletLocated in Eigenhofen, this highlight showcases the rural charm of the region.
9 km
9 km
Seefelder Sattel1185 mMountain PassSeefelder Sattel is a renowned climb often featured in professional races.
18 km
18 km
GießenbachHamletGießenbach offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
30 km
30 km
Grünkopf1587 mPeakGrünkopf provides panoramic vistas of the Zirl area.
44 km
44 km
Hirschbühel959 mPeakHirschbühel is a picturesque spot where you can pause and admire the natural beauty.
55 km
55 km
MittenwaldTownMittenwald is a charming Bavarian town known for its traditional wooden houses.
62 km
62 km
ScharnitzVillagePrior to reaching Ruine Fragenstein, take a break in Scharnitz and explore its quaint streets.
74 km
74 km
PfarrhügelViewpointMake sure to visit Pfarrhügel to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
82 km
82 km
Zirler Berg1057 mPeakClimbing Zirler Berg rewards you with breathtaking vistas of Zirl and the Inn Valley.
83 km
83 km
Ruine FragensteinCastleDiscover the intriguing history of Ruine Fragenstein, a medieval castle ruin near Zirl.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Zirl Village centerZirl: Cycling paradise in Tirol
Cycling routes from Zirl:
Zirl - Karwendel Tour Zirl - Unterperfuss Loop Zirl - Mittenwald Road Tour Zirl - Inzing Road Tour Zirl - Karwendel Gravel Tour Gravel Loop: Zirl to Ruine Fragenstein Scenic Road Loop: Zirl to Reith bei Seefeld Challenging Road Loop: Zirl to Flaurling Gravel Adventure: Zirl to Seefeld in Tirol Ultimate Road Challenge: Zirl to Zirl
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