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Road bike tour Upper Feistritz Valley

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium
Route 58,0 km
Time 3:00 h
Uphill 1075 hm
Downhill 1069 hm
Highest point 1117 m
Unique viewpoints along the tour.
This road bike tour takes us from Ratten via Fischbach and Birkfeld to Stralleg and via St. Jakob im Walde/Kaltenegg back to Ratten.

Best season

January
February
December

More information

Via the A2 - Südautobahn and the S6 Semmering expressway to Krieglach. From there via the Alpl to the Joglland - Waldheimat region.

From Graz: Via the B72 to Weiz and on to Birkfeld in the Joglland - Waldheimat region.

We start our tour in Ratten and cycle along the B 72 to Unterdissau.
In Unterdissau, we take the L 451 to Fischbach and follow the country road until we arrive back in Birkfeld.
From there, we take the B 72 towards Strallegg.
We turn right onto the L458 towards Strallegg and continue along the Wetterkreuzstraße L 449 until we reach the Wen igzellerstraße L 408.
From there, we take the L428 along St. Jakober Straße to St. Jakob im Walde and turn left before the town to Kaltenegg.
We cycle uphill along the country road via Kaltenegg and then downhill to Bromegg.
In Bromegg, we turn left onto the L 407 towards Ratten.
The end point is the main square in Ratten.
Allow enough time to enjoy the places to stop for refreshments and excursion destinations along the tour.

Route planner for your journey

Öffentlich: Timetables and travel information can be found at Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) or at Verkehrsauskunft Verbundlinie. For local transportation we recommend the SAM-Sammeltaxi Oststeiermark.

Public parking lot at the municipal office in Ratten, Kirchenviertel 211

Eastern Styria Tourism Association
Joglland-Waldheimat office
8255 St. Jakob im Walde
Tel.: 03336/20255
Joglland-Waldheimat
Eastern Styria

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Leopoldsteinersee lake at Eisenerz

What the weather will be like Ratten (736m)

Today, 04.09.2026

Early clouds will clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Morning
slightly cloudy
17°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
sunny
27°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
very sunny
22°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 05.09.2026

A fairly sunny day, but thunderstorms will be possible around noon.
Morning
very sunny
19°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 25%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Noon
rainy
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 60%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
very sunny
17°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 45%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h

Forecast

06.09.2026
very sunny
12°C 23°C
07.09.2026
very sunny
11°C 25°C
08.09.2026
sunny
15°C 27°C
Rooms in Hotel Almblick in Strallegg

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