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The Ultimate Alpine Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Feldkirch

A legendary gravel cycling route through the stunning Alps

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The Ultimate Alpine Challenge is not for the faint-hearted, as it is a demanding gravel route spanning 123 kilometers with an ascent of 3630 meters. This epic route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and offers rewarding views at every turn. Highlights along the way include Soele, Hohenems, and Schöner Mann. Soele is a scenic spot with beautiful alpine meadows, while Hohenems is a historic town known for its well-preserved architecture. Schöner Mann is a mountain peak with stunning panoramic vistas of the entire region.

gravel
123 km
3630 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Feldkirch City center
Feldkirch: Alpine Paradise for Cycling
Feldkirch, situated in Vorarlberg, Austria, is an enchanting locality that offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts striking alpine landscapes and well-paved roads, perfect for exploring the surrounding mountains. Cycling enthusiasts can take on famous climbs like the Riedstrasse or enjoy stunning panoramic views while riding along the Arlenwaldstrasse. With its cyclist-friendly environment and captivating mountain scenery, Feldkirch is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
SoeleViewpoint
Soele is a hidden gem along this challenging route, offering stunning alpine landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
HohenemsTown
Hohenems is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage, making it a great spot to explore during this unforgettable cycling journey.
Schöner Mann1532 mPeak
Schöner Mann is a mountain peak that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the entire Alpine region.
EbnitVillage
Ebnit is a picturesque mountain village that gives cyclists a chance to refuel and soak in the tranquil scenery.
Hangköpfle1729 mPeak
Hangköpfle is a mountain pass with scenic trails and beautiful flora, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
ReutheVillage
Reuthe is a small village with traditional Swiss architecture, offering a charming atmosphere to unwind and recharge.
MellauVillage
Mellau is a popular destination among cyclists due to its stunning alpine landscapes and challenging routes.
BödeleseggViewpoint
Bödelesegg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, providing a memorable experience for cyclists.
FaschinaHamlet
Faschina is an epic highlight along this route, with its majestic mountains and pristine natural beauty that attracts cyclists from all over the country.
Faschinajoch1486 mMountain Pass
Faschinajoch is a legendary mountain pass and a pilgrimage site for cyclists, renowned for its challenging ascent and stunning views.
LudeschVillage
Ludesch, located along this route, is a true cycling paradise with its diverse landscapes and picturesque villages.
Rabenstein750 mPeak
Rabenstein is a hidden gem offering breathtaking landscapes and rewarding climbs that are worth the effort.
FeldkirchTown
Feldkirch, the starting and ending point of this ultimate challenge, is a vibrant city with a rich history and plenty of cultural attractions.
Finish: Feldkirch City center
Feldkirch: Alpine Paradise for Cycling

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