Cycling star ride day 2 of 5 - hilly country tour (Radsternfahrt Tag 2 von 5 - Hügellandtour)

0 Feldbach - main square - Ungarstraße - Mühldorferstraße
1.8 Red Cross straight ahead - Mühldorf B662.4 Cross the B66 to Mühldorf
2,7 half left towards Petersdorf
3,8 left up the hill - on hilltop
4,4 right - then straight ahead to L2426.8 Kulmberg junction straight ahead - then right to Trassbergbau (abandoned)
7,5 right - natural road (1,2 km - hiking trail nr. 15)
8.9 right and after 200 m right again via Steinriegel to Bad Gleichenberg
10.9 right - Bad Gleichenberg main square (KM12.1)
12.5 Bad Gleichenberg (park) - straight ahead
13.1 Roundabout on left
13.6 turn right into residential road (R45) towards Trautmannsdorf L21714.1 turn right onto L217 (R45 Gleichenberger Radweg)
14,6 left towards Waldsberg - then straight ahead
16.5 Waldsberg straight ahead (R45)
17,1 right towards Grub II - then straight on up the small hill
18,2 right and then after approx. 300 m left up the hill
19,7 left - always along the ridge
21,0 turn left onto the main road
23,2 Crossing in Straden straight over and up to the 4 churches (one is underground)
23,7  then towards Marktl (200 m back, then left)
24.4 left onto Landesstraße
25.8 Marktl - right towards Hof near Straden
27.4 Hof - cross the B66 in the direction of Neusetz or Frutten-Giesselsdorf
30.5 left to Rosenberg on the hilltop (450 m above sea level)
31.0 Buschenschenken on the Rosenberg - then straight ahead
31.3 right uphill (natural road 1.2 km to the lookout post)
32.5 lookout post (approx. 40m high)then again natural road/forest path 2.2 km (partly push) straight ahead
35,4 Hochstraden left towards Steinbach
37.4 left and then left turn at KM 38.640.5 Steinbach left onto L 219 towards Bad Gleichenberg
41.0 turn right into Bad Gleichenberg
42.3 Bad Gleichenberg train station/return with the Landesbahn (regional train)

If you want to cycle back from Bad Gleichenberg to Feldbach:

42.3 Bad Gleichenberg station - to the B66 towards Feldbach
43.7 left and then right up at the cemetery towards the golf course
45.7 at the top of the hill, turn left onto "Hoffeldweg" towards the golf clubhouse
46,1 past the clubhouse straight ahead along the ridge to
49.5 right - then straight on through the "Fisswald" to Feldbach(approx. 2.8 KM gravel or forest path/FB 2 Kernöltour)
52.5 road bike: after approx. 500 m turn right at crossroads to Feldbach
55.0 Feldbach main square

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 Parking in the area of the city center: The parking time is 2 hours. Parking in the shopping city of Feldbach is free of charge. A parking meter must be used and is available free of charge at the tourist office.

P+R at Feldbach train station (no short-term parking zone). There are numerous parking spaces available.

Tourist office Thermen- & Vulkanland
Guest information Feldbach
Main square 1
8330 Feldbach
E-mail: feldbach@thermen-vulkanland.at
Web: www.thermen-vulkanland.at

Opening hours:
Mon-Fri from 9-12 and 13-16 hrs.
Foyer from 6-22 o'clock