Kapuner - St. Pongratzen - La Classicissima.
OpenThe "Kapuner - St. Pongratzen: La Classicissima" loop is the mountain bike tour of your choice if you want to
- already know the routes at the Austrian foot of the giant "Kapunerkogel" and want to make a wonderful detour to the Slovenian side of the Remschniggs,
- want to get to know the Römerweg, one of the original ascents of the Eibiswald mountain bike scene to the Radlpass,
- enjoy the wonderful view of the Pohorje Mountains from the Radlpass,
- want to experience what is probably the best-known mountain bike climb of all borderless tours on the Slovenian side with the ascent to Kapunerkogel,
- want to ride from Kapunerkogel to the junction below St. Pongratzen, one of the most easy-going mountain bike sections in the entire border region,
- want to be really quiet and remote on the Slovenian side for once, are prepared to let this silence take effect on you and want to combine a short holiday in seclusion with a challenging bike tour,
- want to be impressed by the 360-degree view from the steeple of St. Pongratzen Church.
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Directions from Graz / Vienna to Lieboch:
Take the motorway towards Graz (A2) to the Lieboch exit. Continue on the B76 in the direction of Eibiswald.
Directions from Carinthia:
On the motorway in the direction of Klagenfurt (A2) as far as the Lieboch exit. Continue on the B76 in the direction of Eibiswald.
Directions from Leibnitz:
Drive via Arnfels, Oberhaag to Eibiswald.
Directions from Slovenia/Eibiswald:
Drive over the Radlpass on the B76 towards Eibiswald.
- Start from the starting point at the church in Eibiswald in a southerly direction and follow the route via Sterglegg, Stammeregg and the Römerweg to the Radlpass.
- From the Radlpass, first descend on the main road in the direction of Radlje and then turn left into the Kapuneranstieg following the sat nav.
- From Kapunerkogel to the crossroads south of St. Pongratzen Church, always stay on the Slovenian side.From the crossroads below St. Pongratzen, turn left and take the last gentle climb over to the Wutschnig-Legat inn.
- From there it pays to make a detour up to the St. Pongratzen church (very steep - pushing passage). If you are lucky, the church tower is open and you can climb a well-renovated staircase to the viewing platform at the church tower.
- From St. Pongratzen you finally roll comfortably down to Lateindorf and back to Eibiswald.
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Maps available at the businesses and at the tourist office Schilcherland Eibiswald-Wies, Lerchhaus 82, 8552 Eibiswald or can be ordered on Schilcherland.at! Map with all mountain bike tours available at the businesses and at the tourist office Schilcherland Eibiswald-Wies!Gallery
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Eibiswald (382m)
