Übelbach is a market town situated in a side valley of the Mur River, at the base of the Gleinalm, approximately 28 kilometers north of Graz, Austria. This region features a diverse landscape of wooded hills, clear streams, and mountainous terrain, making it suitable for a range of outdoor pursuits. The elevation varies, encompassing expansive meadows, forested areas, and higher alpine regions, providing conditions for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
119
Routes
4.4
(701)
Average rating
5916
People visited

4.0
(3)
28
riders
38.5km
02:45
550m
450m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(90)
218
riders
39.4km
02:24
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(52)
226
riders
30.8km
01:53
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(14)
127
riders
25.0km
01:34
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(25)
498
riders
67.8km
03:12
820m
820m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
(125)
1,615
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.5
(16)
172
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
(9)
117
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.7
(14)
121
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
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50
hikers
20.8km
08:03
1,200m
1,200m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
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64
hikers
5.49km
01:42
200m
200m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(17)
157
hikers
17.4km
05:34
650m
650m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.3
(47)
147
riders
48.4km
02:54
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
(11)
55
riders
53.2km
04:33
1,350m
1,350m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
(9)
54
riders
33.8km
02:34
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.1
(15)
47
riders
33.2km
02:46
800m
800m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2.0
(1)
38
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

29
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
21
runners
10.2km
01:44
600m
600m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

10
runners
6.46km
00:40
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
hikers
9.73km
03:39
570m
580m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

23
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

7
hikers
10.0km
03:51
710m
710m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
hikers
16km
06:53
1,120m
1,120m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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13
riders
18.2km
01:36
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
61.2km
04:24
1,420m
1,420m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
25.5km
02:09
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
6
riders
71.1km
04:57
1,310m
1,310m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Übelbach offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features 43 routes with an average rating of 4.64 stars. These activities utilize diverse terrain from wooded hills to alpine regions.
Übelbach provides numerous well-signposted hiking trails through mountain landscapes. Options range from forest paths to more strenuous alpine routes on the Gleinalm. The Hiking around Übelbach guide offers detailed information.
Yes, Übelbach offers family-friendly hiking routes. The "Wasserthemenweg" along the Übelbach stream is suitable for families, featuring natural playgrounds. More options can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Übelbach guide.
Übelbach is connected to regional cycle paths for touring and road cycling, including the Mur Cycle Path (R2). Mountain biking trails are also available, such as the "Silberberg circuit" and the "Schenkenberg loop." Guides like Cycling around Übelbach provide specific route details.
Yes, Übelbach offers mountain biking trails with connections to regional networks. Routes like the "Silberberg circuit" and the "Schenkenberg loop" provide varied terrain and panoramic views. The MTB Trails around Übelbach guide details specific options.
The region features the Gleinalm alpine massif, offering challenging tours and views. The Übelbach Stream provides idyllic spots, including small waterfalls, and the "Wasserthemenweg" follows its course. Extensive wooded hills and alpine pastures like those around Gschwendtberg also offer scenic routes.
The Übelbach municipality includes several mountains in the west. These include Ochsenkogel (1580 m), Speikkogel (1988 m), Lärchkogel (1894 m), and Eiblkogel (1831 m). These peaks contribute to the diverse terrain for outdoor activities.
Übelbach is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 37,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The 43 available routes have received an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars from over 5,500 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Übelbach to help plan activities. These include Hiking around Übelbach, Cycling around Übelbach, and MTB Trails around Übelbach. Additional guides cover specific interests like family-friendly hikes and gravel biking.
Übelbach has been recognized as the "1st Edible Community of Austria." This designation highlights the region's commitment to biological cultivation, biodiversity, and the complete absence of pesticides. This focus contributes to a pristine natural environment for outdoor recreation.
The official website for the municipality of Übelbach is www.uebelbach.gv.at. For direct inquiries, the official phone number is +43 3125 2261. These resources can provide further information regarding local services and regulations.

