Ratzinger Höhe Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Marquartstein

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Test your cycling skills on the challenging slopes of Ratzinger Höhe!

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The Ratzinger Höhe Challenge is a short but intense road cycling route that will put your climbing abilities to the test. With a total distance of 49 km and an ascent of 776 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Along the way, you will encounter steep gradients, hairpin bends, and breathtaking views of the Chiemgau Alps, providing a memorable and exhilarating experience.

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49 km

776 m

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Start: Pettendorf Village center

Marquartstein: Idyllic locality surrounded by alpine scenery with proximity to the Chiemgau-Arena.

Marquartstein, located in Oberbayern, Germany, offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is renowned for its idyllic alpine scenery, charming villages, and crystal-clear lakes. Cyclists can explore well-maintained roads that wind through the picturesque landscapes, providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Marquartstein is in close proximity to the famous Chiemgau-Arena, a renowned ski and biathlon location that offers challenging cycling routes during the summer months. Additionally, the locality boasts a wide range of cyclist-friendly amenities and accommodation options. Whether leisurely riding along scenic routes or seeking more intense climbs, Marquartstein offers something for every cyclist.

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