The Medium Distance (38 km, 1.500 metres of altitude)
... for all ambitious mountain bikers
Interspersed with a long ascent and complex descents, the MEDIUM route is a great challenge for all ambitious mountain bikers. In any case, a good level of fitness and Know-How is necessary for this variation in order to pace your strength and energy. A good knowledge of biking techniques will be worth its weight in gold for the long descent to the valley.
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Distance:
Metres of altitude:
Start time:
38 km
1.500 m
8.00 am.
The route description in brief:
Start at the festival grounds at the Fleckalmbahn gondola station in Kirchberg in Tirol – collected it goes through the center of Kirchberg and on the bike path to Brixen im Thale - under the railway underpass, then immediately left ascent in the direction of the Kandleralm – Choralpe via Talkaseralm to Brixenbach’s forest road – turn right to the Wiegalm – descent via the Single-Trail to Rettenbach – then turn left at the Achenpromenade in the direction of Kirchberg. At the district Obwiesen, the route takes a short but severe ascent across - past the Maierlbahn - trough the forest school and back to the Fleckalmbahn
Refreshment stops: Choralpe (17,5 km) Wiegalm(26,6 km) Finish (38 km)