By bicycle from Graz to Wetzelsdorf

This ride takes you from the heart of Graz, one of Austria’s coolest university cities, out to the neighborhood of Wetzelsdorf. It’s a chill 5.3 km spin, with most of the route winding along dedicated cycleways or quiet roads—no stressful main streets to worry about! The surface is basically all smooth asphalt, so you can expect an easy pedal whether you’re on a city bike or a speedy road bike.

You’ll roll gently downhill for a bit before some minor ups and downs—nothing your legs can’t handle. Graz’s Old Town makes for a scenic start, with its historic buildings and bustling café culture. Wetzelsdorf, on the city’s western edge, is a peaceful residential area, perfect for winding down after your ride.

This route is ideal for beginners, commuters, or anyone looking for a quick escape from the city center. Don’t forget to check out the local bakeries at your destination—classic Styrian treats await as your cycling reward!