Off to the south round
Accessible by public transportCharacteristics
SkillThe tour in numbers
Level of difficulty
medium
Route
82,8 km
Time
3:00 h
Uphill
866 hm
Downhill
866 hm
Highest point
708 m
We head south - towards the sun.
The Ab in den Süden tour is a varied road bike tour from Oberfeistritz via Weiz, Gleisdorf, St. Johann bei Herberstein and Stubenberg back to the starting point. Picturesque landscapes, gentle hills and charming towns in Eastern Styria await you on around 70 km - ideal for racing cyclists who want to combine nature and a sporting challenge.
Best season
January
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More information
By car:Coming from Vienna:Via the Südautobahn (A2) to the Hartberg exit - via Bundesstraße (B54) towards Graz - 2 km after Kaindorf towards Graz, turn off towards ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee- Stubenbergsee- Floing- Anger
Coming from Salzburg/Germany: highway via Salzburg - Pyhrnautobahn (A9) to Graz - continue via the Südautobahn in the direction of Vienna (A2) to the Gleisdorf West exit - main road (B54) to Kaibing - ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee- Stubenbergsee- Floing- Anger
To Google Maps for the calculation of the journey.
Coming from Salzburg/Germany: highway via Salzburg - Pyhrnautobahn (A9) to Graz - continue via the Südautobahn in the direction of Vienna (A2) to the Gleisdorf West exit - main road (B54) to Kaibing - ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee- Stubenbergsee- Floing- Anger
To Google Maps for the calculation of the journey.
Start: Oberfeistritz
Along the B72 to Weiz
Through Preding and St. Ruprecht an der Raab to Gleisdorf
past Sinabelkirchen and Hirnsdorf
Through St. Johann bei Herberstein and Stubenberg, where you can take a break at the Stubenbergsee lake before returning to Oberfeistritz via the Feistritzklamm road
Along the B72 to Weiz
Through Preding and St. Ruprecht an der Raab to Gleisdorf
past Sinabelkirchen and Hirnsdorf
Through St. Johann bei Herberstein and Stubenberg, where you can take a break at the Stubenbergsee lake before returning to Oberfeistritz via the Feistritzklamm road
Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.
For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.
Information about the region, places to stop and stay overnight, excursion destinations etc:
Eastern Styria Tourist Board
ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee office
8223 Stubenberg am See 5
Tel.: +43 3176 8882
www.apfelland.info
www.oststeiermark.com
Current weather
Mobility in Eastern Styria with SAM shared cab
Find out about cycle maps and other tour tips at the tourist office.
You can also order information material from the comfort of your own home on our website. Brochures and leaflets
Eastern Styria Tourist Board
ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee office
8223 Stubenberg am See 5
Tel.: +43 3176 8882
www.apfelland.info
www.oststeiermark.com
Current weather
Mobility in Eastern Styria with SAM shared cab
Find out about cycle maps and other tour tips at the tourist office.
You can also order information material from the comfort of your own home on our website. Brochures and leaflets
Map & downloads
Gallery
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RC Birkfeld Team Ausfahrt.JPG | Wildt Johannes
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Basilica Weizberg_Bird's Eye View 2_Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark | Bernhard Bergmann
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Bike-Guide Anja Gleichweit_Racing bike _Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark | Stefan Wolf
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Luftaufnahme Stubenbergsee
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Road cycling in Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Robert Walcher
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Tourist office Weiz_Landscape_Eastern Styria | © Bernhard Bergmann
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Gleisdorf parish church in Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Christine Pollhammer
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View to the wineyards, Gleisdorf in Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Christine Pollhammer
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What the weather will be like Anger (471m)
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