hohentauern alps road bike cycling tour

Hohentauern - Cross Country Ski Center

1240m

Triebental - at Eberl

1141m

20,2	Kilometer - KM
432	Altimeter total
3	Experience value (1-5)
3	Difficulty (1-5)

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The bike tour Triebental begins at the parking lot of the cross-country ski center in Hohentauern at 1240m. After a short descent you reach after one kilometers, the Lakeside Village at 1195m. After the town road rises again, and you'll reach the center in Hohentauern at kilometer 2.0 - 1285m).
Then you drive down the road from Hohentauern to the turnoff to Triebental is 2.8 kilometers long and has an average gradient of 9%.
The single-lane road into Triebental is 5.3 kilometers long paved and has only an average gradient of just 2%. Since meeting a maximum of a few cars on this road, you can bike very relaxed and enjoy the beautiful scenery. All biker with a mountain bike or trekking bike can continue drive on the gravel road for about 2-2.5 miles to the Bergerhube at 1198m.

On the same road you drive back again. With 2.8 kilometers there is a long climb with an average of 9% - 256Hm up to Hohentauern and this is the sporting highlight of the cycling tour in Hohentauern.
In the last two kilometer you drive down the Lakeside Village in Hohentauern and at last 45 meters to the finish of cycling tour at the parking lot by the cross country ski center Hohentauern.

Hohentauern is a beautiful mountain village in Styria, with about 540 people on the "Triebener Tauern", an Alpine pass with altitude of 1274 m, between Trieben and District Judenburg / Murtal. The community Hohentauern has 92 square kilometers and lies in the middle of 20 two-thousand meter high mountains in the "Niederen Tauern" - eastern alps. The highest mountain is the "Große Bösenstein" with 2.448m. It is also the highest mountain in the "Rottenmanner Tauern", a mountain range in the "Niederen Tauern". The "Großer Bösenstein" is best achieved by the Edelrautehütte - 1708m in about 2 to 2.5 hours. Until just before the Edelrautehütte you can go up by car on a toll road from Hohentauern.

As the starting point for cycling and mountain bike tours in Hohentauern located at 1240m you will reach within a few kilometers beautiful view points. On sunny, hot days, it is about 4-6 degrees cooler than in the Ennstal or Paltental.

In the Styrian community Hohentauern are offered many sporting activities. Thus there are 2 official MTB - Tours. The first mountain bike tour - MTB - Tour Hölleralm - Edelrautehütte - is a very nice mountain bike - tour around the "Schöberl". Starting point is the car park of the Cross Country Ski Center in Hohentauern. First you drive through the toll road up to the "Edelrautehütte". Then you drive back the same road a piece to the junction with the forest road on which you will come without strenuous climbs to the "Hölleralm". At the end of the mountain bike tour Hölleralm it goes back again to Hohentauern.

The second mountain bike tour in Hohentauern - MTB - Tour Weberberg - leads you also from the Cross Country Ski Center to the "Weberberg". The "Weberberg" lies on the eastern side of Hohentauern. On Weberberg cavort in the winter, skiers at the ski resort Hohentauern. In the area of ski trails you reach an altitude 1.679m after 5.6 kilometers. On top of this mountain bike - tour you'll have an excellent view of "Hohentauern" and the surrounding mountains.

Even the Illyrians, Etruscans, Celts, Venetians used the Triebener Tauern as a liaison between Murtal and Paltental. The Romans built the first road on the Triebener Tauern. The first buildings in Hohentauern were a church, a trading point and a pub. Today Hohentauern offers 650 guests beds from the 4-star hotels to simple hut accommodation. Anyone who spends his holidays in Hohentauern has the option of the purity of nature, clear mountain lakes, fresh mountain air and beautiful alpine meadows to enjoy.

In addition to other activities such as Hiking, climbing, running, cycling and mountain biking in the summer "Hohentauern" offer with "Keltenberg" a very interesting nature adventure park. With forest trail, a water trail, a rock- and cave world in the former magnesite mining, a 60m slide and Lakeside Village at lake "Weberteich" in Hohentauern. In winter, the ski area in Hohentauern and the excellent cross-country center in Hohentauern is very interesting and commendable.

Sporting activities in Hohentauern: skiing, sledding, mountain biking, rock climbing, billiards, winter hiking, cross country skiing, cycling, skiing, hiking, nature adventure park Hohentauern - "Keltenberg", riding, golf driving range, tennis, mini golf, curling, fishing, archery, bowling , ice skating, curling, soccer, paragliding, running, swimming, table tennis, Nordic walking, winter triathlon, indoor shooting range.