Cycling in Eastern Styria
Eastern Styria offers everything a cyclist's heart desires: rolling hills, idyllic villages and untouched nature just waiting to be discovered by you.
Whether you are looking for a challenge on a road bike, off-road on a gravel bike, conquering the trails on a mountain bike or simply relaxing on an enjoyable bike tour - here you will find the right route for every pace.
Experience freedom on two wheels and be enchanted by the beauty of the region!
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Gravel adventure in eastern styria
STYRIAN WEXL TRAILS
The Styrian Wexl Trails in Eastern Styria offer a varied trail network for mountain bikers and gravel bike fans - from easy practice routes to challenging trails in the midst of the region's impressive nature. The centerpiece is the continuous trail from the Schutzhaus am Hochwechsel to the Vorauer Schwaig.
Tour suggestions:
Cycling tours in Eastern Styria
With the cycling overview map of Eastern Styria, you can select the desired category according to your taste, locate the tours at a glance and view the route. A brief description and the respective altitude profile indicate the difficulty. The selection ranges from leisure bike tours, e-bike routes, gravel and mountain bike challenges to racing bike tours.
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i-bike box
The fan base for electronically assisted cycling is growing from cycling season to cycling season. That's why in the Erlebnisregion Oststeiermark you don't just ride with electricity, but also “with the power”. The iBike-Box locations in Eastern Styria provide uncomplicated and inexpensive access to environmentally friendly transportation by electric bike.
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Trails & pumptracks & BMX-tracks
Trails are routes integrated into nature - pump tracks are artificially created, course-like cycling routes - BMX means Bicycle Motocross and is a sport that is practiced on bicycles with small frames and 20-inch wheels.
In the Eastern Styria adventure region, family-friendly trails and pump tracks await as fun routes for beginners, advanced riders, ladies, seniors, kids and of course all other spirited cyclists.
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Bed & bike
Anyone traveling with their own bike has special accommodation requirements. The Bett+Bike establishments are designed with this in mind: Staying only one night if you are on a round trip, a lockable room for bikes or for drying clothes or the provision of tools are just a few of the criteria that these accommodations meet. They are certified by the ADFC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Fahrrad-Club).
Looking for a guided bicycle tour?
Cycling guides
Bicycle tour guides with special training accompany you on a bike trip through Austria’s garden. You not only explore the landscape but also learn insider tips for the Eastern Styria.
Bike transport with the
Sammeltaxi (SAM)
Important to note:
- only possible after advance booking (050 36 37 38 or online)
- Two-wheeled, single-seater bicycles, pedelecs and e-bikes (length up to 2 metres up to a total weight of 40 kg excluding bike carrier and 50 kg including bike carrier) are accepted.
- Special bicycle constructions (e.g. tandem, bicycles with trailers, etc.) are not transported.
- Further information on liability and costs can be found on the SAM website.
Sitzfleisch Challenge & Hybrid Cup
Compete in the Sitzfleisch Challenge with Christoph Strasser and show your stamina!
Evaluation period: 25.04 - 05.10.2025
In cooperation with Ride4Hope Austria Erlebnisregion Oststeiermark is organizing a hybrid cup for cyclists. This is a cycling race that takes place both virtually and in real life. The Hybridcup Oststeiermark is all about good causes, as the profits from the entry fees are donated to med4hope.
The most popular cycle paths
Here are a few suggestions of the most popular cycle routes in and through Eastern Styria:
