A challenging cycle tour in ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee in Eastern Styria that takes you along orchards and historic sites up to the Kulm.
A bike tour for experienced cyclists. However, the route up the Kulm (also known as the "Styrian Rigi") is easy to manage on an e-bike. At the highest point of the tour at the "Steirischer Schnitzelwirt" you will be fully rewarded for your efforts with a magnificent panoramic view over Eastern Styria and the Pannonian lowlands.
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ApfelLand is located in the heart of Eastern Styria, approx. 60 km north-east of Graz and approx. 140 km south of Vienna
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The tour starts in the center of Pischelsdorf am Kulm at the elementary school.
We leave the village and cycle along the Kulmstraße towards Rohrbach am Kulm
Steady ascent until we reach the Kulmkeltendorf - well worth a visit
Then we continue along the Kulmstraße to the Steirischer Schnitzelwirt (open on Saturdays and Sundays) - finally done and a well-deserved break.
After an extensive refreshment, we return to the starting point.
We recommend:
A visit to the Kulmkeltendorf
The highest church tower in Eastern Styria in Pischelsdorf
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Welcome to Pischelsdorf, ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee, Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | WEGES
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View from Kulm into Eastern Styria, Apfelland-Stubenbergsee | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Christine Pollhammer
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Mariabrunn am Kulm mountain chapel, ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee, Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Robert Hahn
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Kulm- Celtic village entrance gate, ApfelLand- Stubenbergsee in Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Tourismusverband Oststeiermark
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Highest church tower in Eastern Styria in Pischelsdorf, ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee, Eastern Styria | © Tourismusverband Oststeiermark | Chris Strassegger
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Pischelsdorf parish church, ApfelLand-Stubenbergsee, Eastern Styria | © Oststeiermark Tourismus | Christine Pollhammer
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Radtour in der Oststeiermark: Kulmkriterium WZ6 | © Outdooractive – 3D Videos
What the weather will be like
Feistritztal (361m)
Snow showers dying away in the morning, then slowly becoming sunny during the day.
Early clouds will gradually clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
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