The best road cycling routes around St.Josef (Weststeiermark)
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4,820
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Road cycling around St.Josef (Weststeiermark) offers a diverse landscape characterized by rolling hills, agricultural plains, and scenic routes that often pass by local villages and water bodies. The region's terrain provides varied elevation changes, making it suitable for different levels of road cyclists. Routes frequently traverse open countryside, offering views of the West Styrian landscape.
Best road cycling routes around St.Josef (Weststeiermark)
- The most popular road cycling route is Wildoner Bathing Lake – Wildon Lake loop from Oisnitz-St. Josef, a 34.7 miles (55.8 km) trail that takes 2 hours 31 minutes to complete. This moderate route offers views of the Wildon Lake.
- Another top favourite among local road cyclists is Village Fountain – Café Famoos loop from Lannach, a moderate 34.0 miles (54.7 km) path. This route connects local points of interest and passes through rural settings.
- Local road cyclists also love the Café Famoos – Dobl Transmitter loop from Lannach, a 53.5 miles (86.0 km) trail leading through varied terrain with notable elevation gain, often completed in about 3 hours 59 minutes.
- Road cycling around St.Josef (Weststeiermark) is defined by rolling hills, agricultural landscapes, and routes connecting charming villages. The network offers options for easy road bike routes St.Josef Weststeiermark, as well as more challenging road cycling routes St.Josef.
- The routes in St.Josef (Weststeiermark) are highly rated by the komoot community with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 130 reviews. More than 4000 road cyclists have used komoot to explore St.Josef (Weststeiermark)'s varied terrain.
Last updated: October 20, 2026
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354
riders
53.3km
02:25
270m
270m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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175
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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101km
05:04
1,280m
1,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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46
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125km
06:35
2,070m
2,070m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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49.8km
02:08
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Tips from the Community
Beautiful central square with many restaurants on the main square of Voitsberg.
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Barbara Church or Hunderwasser Church are a feast for the eyes.
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Worth seeing, unfortunately the castle is closed.
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Always good for a rest.
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Always good for a rest.
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Great little village church in the typical Austrian style
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many road cycling routes are available around St.Josef (Weststeiermark)?
There are over 240 road cycling routes available around St.Josef (Weststeiermark) on komoot, offering a wide range of options for different skill levels and preferences.
Are there easy road cycling routes suitable for beginners or families in St.Josef (Weststeiermark)?
Yes, St.Josef (Weststeiermark) offers 39 easy road cycling routes. These routes typically feature gentler terrain and are ideal for beginners or those looking for a relaxed ride. Many routes traverse agricultural plains and charming villages, providing a pleasant experience.
What kind of terrain can I expect on road cycling routes in St.Josef (Weststeiermark)?
The region is characterized by rolling hills, agricultural plains, and scenic routes that often pass by local villages and water bodies. You can expect varied elevation changes, making it suitable for different levels of road cyclists, from gentle climbs to more challenging ascents.
Are there challenging road cycling routes for experienced riders?
Absolutely. For experienced riders seeking a challenge, there are 34 difficult road cycling routes in the area. One notable challenging route is the View of Packerstausee – Packer Reservoir loop from Lannach, which covers over 100 km with significant elevation gain.
What are some scenic highlights or landmarks I can see along the road cycling routes?
Many routes offer scenic views of the West Styrian landscape. You can encounter beautiful lakes like Wildon Lake or Wundschuhsee. Additionally, the region is home to historic castles such as Stainz Castle and Wildbach Castle, which can be explored as part of your ride.
Are the road cycling routes typically loop routes?
Many of the road cycling routes around St.Josef (Weststeiermark) are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end your ride in the same location. Examples include the Wildoner Bathing Lake – Wildon Lake loop from Oisnitz-St. Josef and the Village Fountain – Café Famoos loop from Lannach.
What is the best time of year for road cycling in St.Josef (Weststeiermark)?
The best time for road cycling in St.Josef (Weststeiermark) is typically from spring through autumn (April to October). During these months, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with less rainfall, making for ideal cycling conditions to enjoy the region's diverse landscapes.
Are there any long-distance road cycling options in the area?
Yes, there are several longer routes for those looking to cover more distance. For example, the Café Famoos – Dobl Transmitter loop from Lannach is a substantial 86 km route, and the View of Packerstausee – Packer Reservoir loop from Lannach extends over 100 km.
What do other road cyclists say about the routes in St.Josef (Weststeiermark)?
The road cycling routes in St.Josef (Weststeiermark) are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.7 stars from over 130 reviews. Cyclists often praise the varied terrain, the beautiful views of the West Styrian landscape, and the well-maintained paths that connect charming villages.
Can I find routes that pass through villages or offer opportunities for cafe stops?
Many routes in St.Josef (Weststeiermark) connect local points of interest and pass through rural settings and charming villages. This provides ample opportunities to stop for refreshments or explore local amenities. For instance, the Pöls Chapel – Stainz Main Square loop from Oisnitz-St. Josef passes through Stainz, which offers various options.
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