View of the Sulm River – St. Johann in the Saggau Valley Church loop from Wies-Eibiswald

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View of the Sulm River – St. Johann in the Saggau Valley Church loop from Wies-Eibiswald

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View of the Sulm River – St. Johann in the Saggau Valley Church loop from Wies-Eibiswald

02:55

46.6km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Demmerkogel-Südhänge, Wellinggraben mit Sulm-, Saggau- und Laßnitzabschnitten und Pößnitzbach

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.34 km

Kipferlbad Natural Swimming Pond

Highlight • Lake

The natural swimming pond is not that small at all and, in addition to the swimming area, also has a wonderful children's bathing area.

Further information and opening hours can be found here: poelfing-brunn.at/tourismus-freizeit/kipferlbad.

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12.7 km

View of Gleinstätten

Highlight • Viewpoint

beautiful place on the 2 Rivers Tour

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14.1 km

Picnic Area on the R1 Cycle Path

Highlight • Rest Area

Nicely maintained rest area on the R1 with seating and even rubbish bins.

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15.1 km

View of the Sulm River

Highlight • Viewpoint

This section of the Sulm Cycle Path is particularly beautiful. The bench by the dam invites you to take a break and enjoy the view. In summer, the easy access …

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16.6 km

Schloss Ottersbach

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On March 19, 1616, Archduke Ferdinand "freed" Hans Murn "the Stockh", whom he "puffed" anew as a nobleman`s residence and allowed him to call it Ottersbach and to use the …

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23.4 km

View of the South Styrian Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

A very beautiful section of the Two Rivers Tour. Beautiful views of the rolling hills of southern Styria. Almost like Tuscany in Austria.

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28.4 km

St. Johann Church, Saggau Valley

Highlight • Religious Site

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28.8 km

St. Johann in the Saggau Valley Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Super nature in the hills of Styria 😎 Super good snack and also inexpensive 👍

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46.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.5 km

6.76 km

4.30 km

4.04 km

109 m

Surfaces

32.4 km

8.18 km

3.80 km

1.64 km

629 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

8°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 3.0 km/h

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Comments

October 6, 2024,2-Flüsse Tour

The 2-Rivers Tour from the Styrian Tourist Office is impressive due to its great route. Always away from the main road, the route goes almost exclusively on asphalt paths through this wonderful landscape.

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August 2, 2024,St. Johann im Saggautal – Schöner Blick zur Sulm Runde von Wies-Eibiswald

Beautiful tour along streams, hardly any gradient, quiet cycle paths and back roads

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August 8, 2023,2 Flüsse Tour 2023-08-08 13:55:13

1st tour after the rain... looks really wild at times....

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August 15, 2022,2-Flüsse Tour

We've wanted to do this tour for a long time, today it worked.
Southwest Styria from its most beautiful side. Very varied route with several shady passages and opportunities to cool off.
Visited my former school in Eibiswald.
1.5 km before the destination, we stopped at the Hartner Hütte, located directly on the cycle path, very inexpensive and good.
And …

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September 9, 2025,Zwei Flüsse Tour ab Ölspur Camping Eibiswald

Unfortunately, we got lost twice. Someone had removed the signs. Due to our lack of local knowledge, we had to improvise.

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November 7, 2021,Großklein-Eibiswald-Steyeregg Runde

10 a.m., weather OK, short chat with Herby, 11:30 a.m. meeting point in Leibnitz, 12:00 start in Großklein. A pleasant 10 °, dry roads and little traffic, just perfect for cycling. Via Oberhaag, Eibiswald and Steyregg we reached St.Peter in the Sulmtal. We then drove further back to Großklein via Gleinstätten. A delicious fried chicken with beer at the Skringer …

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