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The Alpine Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Hoerbranz

Conquer challenging ascents and enjoy spectacular views on this scenic road cycling route.

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure with the Alpine Challenge route. Covering a total of 90 km and featuring a demanding ascent of 1895 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a tough challenge. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the alpine landscapes and charming villages. Conquer the climbs and experience the thrill of cycling in the Alps.

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90 km
1895 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hörbranz Village center
Hörbranz: Conquer the legendary Hofer Egg route and soak in the beauty of Hörbranz.
Hörbranz, situated in Vorarlberg, Austria, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. With well-maintained roads and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, Hörbranz offers a memorable cycling experience. The region is famous for its well-known climbs, including the Hofer Egg route, which is renowned for its challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. Cyclists visiting Hörbranz can also explore nearby attractions such as Lake Constance and the historic city of Bregenz.
ScheideggVillage
Climb up to Scheidegg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Alemannenschanze TurmViewpoint
Admire the Alemannenschanze Turm, a former military lookout offering stunning views of the region.
RiefensbergHamlet
Ride through Riefensberg and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming alpine village.
KapelleViewpoint
Visit the Kapelle, a small chapel located atop a hill, and take in the picturesque surroundings.
Rotenberg974 mPeak
Pass by the historic village of Rotenberg, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings.
LingenauVillage
Lingenau is a cozy village that offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and meadows.
GebhardsbergViewpoint
Don't miss Gebhardsberg, a hilltop viewpoint with panoramic vistas of Lake Constance and the Austrian Alps.
BregenzTown
Make a stop at Bregenz, the capital of Vorarlberg, and immerse yourself in its cultural scene and beautiful lakeside setting.
Finish: Hörbranz Village center
Hörbranz: Conquer the legendary Hofer Egg route and soak in the beauty of Hörbranz.

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