Gita in bici di un giorno da Maribor a Graz

Hop on your bike and get ready for an adventure from Maribor to Graz! Start off in Maribor, Slovenia's second-largest city nestled by the Drava River, known for its lively cultural scene and the world's oldest grapevine. The ride to Graz, Austria takes you on a delightful 80.6-kilometer journey mostly on cycleways and quiet roads, which means you can focus on enjoying the scenery without worrying much about traffic.

You'll pedal your way across lovely landscapes, gently climbing a total ascent of almost 689 meters. The highest point of the route sits at about 431 meters elevation, giving you some lovely vantage points without any thigh-burning climbs. The descent of nearly 600 meters en route to Graz will feel like a well-earned reward.

About 64% of the route is smooth asphalt, so your tires will roll along comfortably. Along the way, there is a mix of cycleways, quiet roads, and some charming paths for a change of pace.

As you arrive in Graz, soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Austria's second-largest city, known for its well-preserved Renaissance and baroque architecture and rich culinary offerings. Enjoy a well-deserved coffee or try the local Styrian pumpkin seed oil as a treat!