Kaiser Range Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Reit im Winkl

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Conquer the Kaiser Range while tackling gravel terrain

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Experience the ultimate gravel challenge with the Kaiser Range Gravel Challenge. This route takes you through rugged terrain in the Kaiser Range, offering exhilarating cycling opportunities. Along the way, you will pass by Blindau and Heuchenberg, two picturesque villages nestled amidst the scenic beauty of the Alps. Kirchdorf in Tirol offers a magical mountain backdrop, making it an ideal spot to take a break. The iconic Pfarrkirche zum heiligen Kreuz adds cultural significance to the journey. The route reaches its epic point in St. Johann in Tirol, where you can admire the stunning mountain panoramas. The descent includes a thrilling ride through Schwendt before arriving at the Wetterkreuz viewpoint, which rewards courageous cyclists with awe-inspiring vistas.

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67 km

1272 m

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Start: Reit im Winkl Village center

Reit im Winkl: Conquer legendary climbs amidst the beauty of the Alpine region in Reit im Winkl.

Reit im Winkl, located in the Oberbayern region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise surrounded by the majestic Alps. The locality offers a wide range of cycling opportunities, from leisurely rides through the countryside to challenging climbs up mountain passes. Cyclists can explore scenic routes that take them to picturesque lakes, lush meadows, and charming Bavarian villages. Reit im Winkl is home to several well-known cycling climbs, including the famous 'Unternberg' and 'Röthelstein' ascents. With its stunning mountain scenery, cyclist-friendly infrastructure, and numerous cycling events held in the area, Reit im Winkl is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.