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The Alpine Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Bludenz

Embark on a challenging road cycling route through the stunning landscape of Vorarlberg

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Prepare for a thrilling road cycling adventure on this 139-kilometer route near Bludenz. With a challenging ascent of 3101 meters, this route offers an exhilarating uphill challenge coupled with awe-inspiring alpine scenery. Highlights along the route include the renowned Faschinajoch pass, a legendary climb among cycling enthusiasts, and the picturesque town of Dornbirn. With a difficulty level suited for experienced riders, this route promises an unforgettable journey through Vorarlberg's natural wonders and cultural treasures.

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139 km
3101 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bludenz City center
Bludenz: Cycling Paradise amidst Vorarlberg Mountains
Bludenz, situated in Vorarlberg, Austria, is a paradise for cyclists seeking mountainous terrain and breathtaking alpine views. The locality offers a wide range of cycling routes that cater to all skill levels, from gentle valley rides to epic mountain climbs. Cyclists can tackle renowned passes including Arlbergpass and Silvretta Hochalpenstrasse, immersing themselves in the region's natural beauty. Bludenz is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a thrilling alpine adventure.
BludenzTown
Start your challenge in the beautiful town of Bludenz, an ideal base for cyclists.
Aussichtspunkt mit 3 BänkenViewpoint
RankweilTown
Cycle through the historic town of Rankweil, filled with architectural gems.
GantaViewpoint
Stop at Ganta and enjoy the fantastic panorama over the Rhine Valley.
SoeleViewpoint
Marvel at the impressive Soele rock formation and soak in its geological significance.
DornbirnTown
Pass through Dornbirn, the largest city in Vorarlberg, known for its diverse cultural offerings.
AlberschwendeVillage
Experience the charming village of Alberschwende, nestled amidst stunning alpine landscapes.
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JosefshöheViewpoint
Make a stop at Josefshöhe and take in the panoramic views over the surrounding mountains.
Schwarzenberg1475 mVillage
Enjoy the picturesque village of Schwarzenberg and its traditional Bregenzerwald architecture.
SchnepfauVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Schnepfau and admire its idyllic natural surroundings.
Schnepfegg891 mMountain Pass
Cycle through the breathtaking landscape of Schnepfegg and its rugged mountain peaks.
Faschinajoch1486 mMountain Pass
Conquer the legendary Faschinajoch pass, a highlight for climbers and cycling enthusiasts.
FontanellaVillage
Marvel at the scenic beauty of Fontanella and its charming alpine vistas.
RaggalVillage
Stop at the tranquil village of Raggal and take a moment to appreciate its peaceful atmosphere.
NüzidersVillage
Reach the picturesque town of Nüziders and explore its rich history and cultural heritage.
Finish: Bludenz City center
Bludenz: Cycling Paradise amidst Vorarlberg Mountains

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