Seckau and Gaal Loop

Bike touring routes & trails

Seckau and Gaal Loop

Hard

4.7

(3)

riders

Seckau and Gaal Loop

03:44

54.3km

840m

Cycling

On this round trip in the shape of a figure eight, you can expect wonderful landscapes and quite a few meters of elevation. The starting point is in Seckau. From here you take the first loop of the tour, which takes you to the Gaal. On the way, you go…

by Erlebnisregion Murtal

Last updated: August 30, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Ober- und Mittellauf der Mur mit Puxer Auwald, Puxer Wand und Gulsen

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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19.4 km

Seckau Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The complex of the Benedictine monastery in Seckau, where monks still live, is really impressive. Be sure to take a look inside the basilica. The left tower once collapsed because …

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26.2 km

Alte Fressenbergstraße

Highlight • Trail

Very easy to ride thanks to the fine gravel. You can expect gradients of up to 20 percent. Great for interval training.

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40.7 km

Murradweg R2 Section Near St. Lorenzen

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Mur cycle path section (R2) between St. Margarethen and St. Lorenzen.

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44.6 km

Floating Mur Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This "floating Mur bridge" is located not far from Kobenz and St. Margarethen and leads across the Mur. There are benches on the bridge where you can rest while watching the water rush by.

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54.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.5 km

5.07 km

2.70 km

731 m

382 m

Surfaces

38.7 km

13.6 km

1.90 km

119 m

Elevation

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Highest point (960 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

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Comments

June 12, 2024

On this round trip in the shape of a figure eight, you can expect wonderful landscapes and quite a few meters of elevation. The starting point is in Seckau. From here you take the first loop of the tour, which takes you to the Gaal. On the way, you go up and down fields, farm ovens and forests. You also

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