Vordernberg MTB LN 5

Characteristics

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The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 4,3 km

Time 0:40 h

Uphill 188 hm

Downhill 187 hm

Highest point 964 m

The short but intense tour in Vordernberg is located in Erzberg-Leoben

Excellent short tour through the middle of witnesses of centuries of mining history with about 60 protected buildings and objects with sporty attractive routing. Also gastronomically, the market Vordernberg has a lot to offer and many views invite you to linger and enjoy for a short time.

Criterion: Steep ascent after start to the Hohe Rötz & terrain-like descent to the "Lauf".

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The starting point of this tour is the main square Vordernberg.

The starting point of this tour is at the main square Vordernberg near the UNESCO World Heritage Site Radwerk IV. First follows a steep climb in the direction of Hohe Rötz, before it turns left after about 1500 m in the direction of the TV transmitter with a terrain-like descent. From here you get magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and the Präbichl pass road. After another ascent to the Laurentikirche church, the trail leads back along the Eisenbundesstraße B115a through the market town of Vordernberg with its numerous monuments of mining history.

The route runs 19% on the paved main road and 81% on side roads. The condition of these roads and paths is divided into 37% asphalt, 54% gravel and 9% off-road.

A visit to Radwerk IV is a must during a visit to Vordernberg.

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Parking is available directly on the main square in Vordernberg.

Tourismusverband Erzberg-Leoben

Tourist office
Homanngasse 12
8700 Leoben
Phone: +43 3842 48148

office@erzberg-leoben.at