--- title: "ÖSTERREICH GRAND PRIX\" road bike tour" url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430007905/oesterreich-grand-prix-road-bike-tour.html" description: "On the trail of the racing bike classic \"AUSTRIA GRAND PRIX" date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # ÖSTERREICH GRAND PRIX" road bike tour ÖSTERREICH GRAND PRIX" road bike tour ======================================= **Starting place:** 4950 Altheim **Destination:** 4950 Altheim ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/248885/5EA42E8689D034D55FBED1DC7E295FAE95ACFD78FBECDC5FA2DE8DED369FF923/rennrad-tour-oesterreich-grand-prix.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/248886/3C6AC05FA80ACC49306FA5CF2616F293DE9F00C58F1CB5A80F0AD1D283B796FD/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/248887/7060F73D289DE51FCBB22C6FCA072DD58B6A62299BB75A3B1EB5C6DA45B4B803/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg) © Open copyright © KTM Fahrrad Close copyright [ ![ÖSTERREICH GRAND PRIX" road bike tour in Altheim: Two cyclists in bright red jerseys and helmets ride along a winding road through a hilly landscape with green meadows and blue skies. The riders lean forwards in concentration to pick up more speed. The scene gives the impression of a dynamic competition in the great outdoors.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/248885/5EA42E8689D034D55FBED1DC7E295FAE95ACFD78FBECDC5FA2DE8DED369FF923/rennrad-tour-oesterreich-grand-prix.jpg "© KTM Fahrrad") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/248885/5EA42E8689D034D55FBED1DC7E295FAE95ACFD78FBECDC5FA2DE8DED369FF923/rennrad-tour-oesterreich-grand-prix.jpg) © Open copyright © Alois Rögl Close copyright [ ![Road bike tour on the edge of the Kobernaußerwald in the style of the \"Austrian Grand Prix\", one of the most difficult cycling races in Austria, in the years 1987 to 1992.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/248886/3C6AC05FA80ACC49306FA5CF2616F293DE9F00C58F1CB5A80F0AD1D283B796FD/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg "© Alois Rögl") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/248886/3C6AC05FA80ACC49306FA5CF2616F293DE9F00C58F1CB5A80F0AD1D283B796FD/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg) © Open copyright © Alois Rögl Close copyright [ ![Road bike tour on the edge of the Kobernaußerwald in the style of the \"Austrian Grand Prix\", one of the most difficult cycling races in Austria, in the years 1987 to 1992.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/248887/7060F73D289DE51FCBB22C6FCA072DD58B6A62299BB75A3B1EB5C6DA45B4B803/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg "© Alois Rögl") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/248887/7060F73D289DE51FCBB22C6FCA072DD58B6A62299BB75A3B1EB5C6DA45B4B803/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg) © Open copyright © Alois Rögl Close copyright [ ![Road bike tour on the edge of the Kobernaußerwald in the style of the \"Austrian Grand Prix\", one of the most difficult cycling races in Austria, in the years 1987 to 1992.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/248888/1826A219981C3F280129BCFBC40016FD6DA2D16F4B90827253EBA306F1BCB068/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg "© Alois Rögl") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/248888/1826A219981C3F280129BCFBC40016FD6DA2D16F4B90827253EBA306F1BCB068/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg) © Open copyright © Alois Rögl Close copyright [ ![Road bike tour on the edge of the Kobernaußerwald in the style of the \"Austrian Grand Prix\", one of the most difficult cycling races in Austria, in the years 1987 to 1992.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/248889/146A1E62FF002C8323F6BAD4600181CEA863D17FCAD28801F9D5B574AF0983E0/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg "© Alois Rögl") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/248889/146A1E62FF002C8323F6BAD4600181CEA863D17FCAD28801F9D5B574AF0983E0/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg) © Open copyright © Alois Rögl Close copyright [ ![Road bike tour on the edge of the Kobernaußerwald in the style of the \"Austrian Grand Prix\", one of the most difficult cycling races in Austria, in the years 1987 to 1992.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/248890/E4C28F33268D37359757F08366381A65D44C29F24CAE2345F18EB1D17CC5C938/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg "© Alois Rögl") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/248890/E4C28F33268D37359757F08366381A65D44C29F24CAE2345F18EB1D17CC5C938/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg) © Open copyright © Alois Rögl Close copyright [ ![Road bike tour on the edge of the Kobernaußerwald in the style of the \"Austrian Grand Prix\", one of the most difficult cycling races in Austria, in the years 1987 to 1992.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/248891/77FD83B91DF697D56648439304541D8F0E09B60F108CFED64C19ECEEE14809C1/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg "© Alois Rögl") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/248891/77FD83B91DF697D56648439304541D8F0E09B60F108CFED64C19ECEEE14809C1/rennrad-tour-am-rande-vom-kobernausserwald-in-anlehnung-an-den-oesterreich-grand-prix-eines-der-schwersten-radrennen.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Circular route ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:q{neHqnwoA~Ij^xMkKrQwAlGjHlu@`XvOtXqBnJ}MlLpIj[lQpWpRfHzA~LtIoBjQpi@vMb@dd@aVzQx@pJeEdYya@z]i[|F]jGpGxPgn@d\kL`YtGrO~PhCnh@`UgHSv[hDzGfMh@dL}KbHzXjL|ErKkGjRZhVjInIkA~JzC~BtQvDjClp@am@`ReIXqa@lDmDc@gFfMcKa@nJrJ_YgBg_@fSu}@zN_[}D}oAzGwn@xRnIrGgArApWxg@v[`WuxA|Scj@XyJoHyOwJwCmFqSiJcIyEwSiEfj@iP|HqY{@iVmXeLcDcExDsDhVqMvMc]rK_VxPga@zGsWe@wUmGeHlAmE{FwKvHnBfN_Cx]~H`TrG|b@sJ|LuO_CkMjYyAjh@gNl]hBfPuI|q@Srl@~N|eAnQhNf^jq@cBn[mCfCd@pMvTz]xUxGb@gTlEuQfBgq@xRm]nc@{a@`ReIXqa@lDmDc@gFzW{Y{B{OxCuTw@aKgHqKaLnDqV{`@oIsDaP\{DbQyDmG_Id~AhE|YuAnYp]~MtCvP`ZuSXqa@lDmDc@gFxWsYgBg_@fSu}@zN_[uC}|AkFaEo`@_AyHjIe]xFgFaFuAsLkF{A}KrJoUjD}N_EyLzIyKo@gGsIuBkT_IaT~By]oBgNgHo@aX{]gq@}tBcd@mr@_Bk[ai@pTeFk@e]sQuRyY}IkAiRgr@nc@o_A~a@gg@~YeRjYoHjMaO}@cJjD]|@qMfFwHe@{Kn[qRgImq@aPqBcPvDuh@wNib@w@qGxFyIfWBtVkGvJec@i]iE~SzH~YcH|O_I|@aW|eAaGmCeBhC`@tb@qDzUmDgKaPoFyL~qAkEbtAin@dtBsKdt@_Szc@sA`U~F~QqP~a@oSlz@^nYnGvO[jJyl@zYiOcDwBdF&server=meta.tourdata.at) **On the trail of the racing bike classic "AUSTRIA GRAND PRIX** From the town square Altheim over the Ache, past the Gothic church St. Laurenz to Stern, Gaugsam and Treubach. At the sports field Treubach to Obertreubach, Breitenberg, Teiseneck, Haslau and Maria Schmolln. Here we start a big and small round of the Austria Grand Prix. From Maria Schmolln to Warleiten, Dobl, Obereck, St. Johann and Höhnhart (ski jumping center). In the center uphill Leitrachstetten, Bucheck, Haslau and again up the Schmollner Berg. From here we go into the "small round" of the Grand Prix, traffic circle, Sollach, Thannstrass, Haslau and once again up the Schmollner Berg. On the way back to the starting point Altheim via Warleiten, Höhnhart, Aspach, at the school center Aspach to Mitterberg, Wildenau, towards Mettmach, in Duttenberg to Katzenberg, Aichet, Edt, Kasting and following the Roman bike path to the starting point town square Altheim. The road bike tour on the edge of the Kobernaußerwald in the style of the "**Austria Grand Prix**", one of the most difficult bicycle races in Austria, in the years 1987 to 1992. With 202 km in length and 3,300 total meters of altitude, the Grand Prix was considered Austria's most difficult bicycle race. The route profile resembles that of a "Tour de France - Pyrenees stage". The Kirchensteig in St. Johann, the Hochstraße in Höhnhart and the Schmollner Berg are considered special criteria. In order to let the spectators and media participate even more in the race after 6 rounds á 27,4 km in the finish, this event was finished at that time with 5 small rounds á 7,5 km. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4950 Altheim **Destination:** 4950 Altheim **duration:** 6h 33m **length:** 87,3 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 1.107m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 1.109m **Lowest point:** 357m **Highest point:** 621m **difficulty:** difficult **condition:** difficult **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Asphalt **further information:** - Circular route [ ![Altitude profile ÖSTERREICH GRAND PRIX" road bike tour](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430007905&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile ÖSTERREICH GRAND PRIX" road bike tour](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430007905&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "ÖSTERREICH GRAND PRIX" road bike tour") [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for groups - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **ÖSTERREICH GRAND PRIX" road bike tour** Tourismusverband Quellenviertel 4950 Altheim Phone [ +43 7723 8555 ](tel:+4377238555) E-Mail [info@quellenviertel.at](#mailto) Web [www.quellenviertel.at](https://www.quellenviertel.at "New window") https://www.quellenviertel.at --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Declaration of consent ](#ttgCollapseZustimmung) ---------------------------------------------------- Interactive elevation profile ------------------------------- [ Download GPS data ](#ttgDisclaimerContent) [ Create PDF ](#ttgTourdataPdfModal430007905) [To the website](https://www.quellenviertel.at "New window") ×Declaration of consent ---------------------- The tours presented here are suggested tours that are provided free of charge. 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