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The Gravel Adventure of Vorarlberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Ludesch

A thrilling off-road experience in Vorarlberg's scenic landscapes

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Embark on a 106km gravel journey with 3508m of ascent, traversing through the picturesque villages of Schnifis, Frutzkopf, and Soele. Along the way, you'll be captivated by the stunning views of Dornbirn, Losenpaß, Mellau, Faschina, and the renowned Faschinajoch pass. Don't miss the opportunity to stop by the charming towns of Raggal and Arggal with their rich cultural heritage.

gravel
106 km
3508 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ludesch Village center
Ludesch: Conquer the Austrian Alps in Ludesch.
Located in Vorarlberg, Austria, Ludesch is a breathtaking locality surrounded by the towering Austrian Alps. The area is a paradise for road cyclists, offering challenging routes amidst stunning alpine scenery. Ludesch serves as a base for many well-known climbs, including the Arlberg Pass and Hahntenjoch. These legendary climbs attract professional and amateur cyclists from around the world. Apart from the exhilarating climbs, Ludesch also offers picturesque roads that wind through peaceful villages and idyllic landscapes. With its dramatic natural beauty and famous cycling routes, Ludesch is an absolute haven for cyclists seeking epic adventures.
SchnifisVillage
Schnifis is a quaint village nestled amidst verdant meadows and forests, offering a peaceful retreat from city life.
Frutzkopf723 mPeak
Frutzkopf provides a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect spot for capturing breathtaking photos.
SoeleViewpoint
Soele is a hidden gem with its charming traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere, offering a peaceful respite during your ride.
DornbirnTown
Dornbirn is a vibrant town known for its cultural events, lively atmosphere, and delicious local cuisine, making it an ideal place to take a break and refuel.
Losenpaß1140 mMountain Pass
Losenpaß is a scenic mountain pass offering awe-inspiring views of the surrounding alpine landscape, creating a truly unforgettable experience.
MellauVillage
Mellau is a charming village famous for its traditional wooden houses and breathtaking views of the Bregenzerwald
FaschinaHamlet
Faschina is a small alpine village located at an altitude of 1,444 meters, surrounded by stunning peaks and valleys, and a favorite spot for winter sports enthusiasts.
Faschinajoch1486 mMountain Pass
Faschinajoch is a legendary mountain pass connecting Vorarlberg and Tyrol, offering unmatched scenic beauty and a challenging climb for cyclists.
RaggalVillage
Raggal is a picturesque village situated in a serene valley, surrounded by lush meadows and stunning mountain vistas, and definitely worth a visit.
Finish: Ludesch Village center
Ludesch: Conquer the Austrian Alps in Ludesch.

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