One thing’s for sure: Leisure activities and holidays should be relaxing! Explore Styria with your e-bike and discover the wonders of the green heart of Austria!
Good news for leisure cyclists: During the last years, the green heart of Austria’s network of e-bike trails has been vastly extended. Expect a great variety of trails and plenty of bicycle dealers, rental shops and hotels where you can rent state-of-the-art electric bikes!
The best thing about it: Charging and battery replacement stations can be found all across the federal state.
If you don’t feel like planning your own tour, there are numerous sign-posted e-bike tours only waiting to be explored by you. In the Styrian Spa Country region, in Southern Styria and in Hochsteiermark, you can find a particularly high number of hotels that offer special e-bike tours and maps.
Easy and even, adventurous and bumpy or steep and challenging: Our tour portal has the perfect e-bike tour in Styria for every taste.
A journey of delights: The e-bike leisure tour through East Styria is a perfect mixture of culture, cuisine and nature. The circular route takes you to impressive sights such as the historic Old Town of Hartberg or Herberstein with its Tierwelt Herberstein zoo.
At Almenland Stollenkäse, you can see cheese experts at work and taste local cheeses during maturation. If you would like to find out how pumpkin seeds are turned into pumpkin seed oil, which is also called the “green gold of Styria”, visit Steirerkraft Kernothek. For a digestif, we recommend a schnapps at Edelbrennerei Graf.
In five full-day stages, you cover a total of 159 kilometres and an altitude difference of 2,220 metres during this tour.
The Mürz valley in the region Hochsteiermark boasts a great variety of offers for e-bikers. The heart of the e-biking region is the section of the Mürz valley cycle path between Nature Park Mürzer Oberland, the Waldheimat region and the mixed fruit region around Kindberg and Stanz. Surrounded by the Schneealpe, Rax and Hohe Veitsch mountains and the Fischbach Alps, there are plenty of charming tours taking you from the Mürz valley up to the region's alpine pastures with their many mountain huts serving culinary delights.
For a more leisurely tour, simply cycle along the Mürz river. The good news: You can find plenty of e-bike charging stations by bike energy all along Styria’s widespread network of cycling trails. There are about 30 stations where you can recharge your bike’s batteries – and your own, by enjoying some local delicacies during a well-earned break.
The “e” in e-bike stands for electric – but it might as well stand for easy and effortless. Because that’s exactly what the advantages of electric bikes come down to:
Especially in the Spa Country Styria, those aspects are achievable. Because there, one follows the 4 elements water, fire, earth and air.
More and more cyclists are discovering the joys of cycling with electric assistance and would like to use their e-bike while on holiday. The good news: There are numerous hotels in Styria that have special offers for e-bikers!
If you feel like a change from cycling, why not explore Styria during a hike – for instance with the convenient Bike & Hike offers of the Schladming-Dachstein region? And did you know that 20 out of the 24 Bike & Hike spots offer charging stations for Bosch batteries? The perfect opportunity to charge your batteries while you’re off hiking!
The mountain bike hotels in Styria not only give bikers a good night's sleep, but also the bikes themselves. A dedicated washing area, a suitably equipped workshop and a lockable garage are services that also offer bikes the comfort they deserve during the day. And they let the biker sleep peacefully.
Bett+Bike makes it easy for cyclists in Austria to find suitable accommodation. Only those who meet the strict quality criteria of the ADFC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Fahrradclub) and undergo continuous checks are allowed to carry the Bett+Bike seal of approval.
Styria has the highest number of certified Bett+Bike establishments in Austria - so nothing stands in the way of a cycling vacation.
There are several accommodations in Styria which are entirely dedicated to the needs of cycling vacationers. Among other things, they offer secure storage facilities for bikes, drying facilities for clothes, a hearty breakfast and even breakdown assistance if required.