All course highlights and Hot Spots are marked on the map.

One of steepest ascents with 28% is waiting for the riders to select the very best of them.

Facts
location at the race: km 1,94 > km 3,86
height above sea level: 481m > 732m
length/height meters/average gradient: 1,92km / 251hm uphill / 13%
road/coating/difficulty: road / asphalt / hard (steepness up to 28%)

A very tricky passage close to the Cistercian monastery over rocks and roots.

Facts
location at the race: km 28,01 > km 29,22
height above sea level: 748m > 933m
length/height meters/average gradient: 1,21km / 185hm uphill / 15%
road/coating/difficultiy: path / earth, rocks, roots / hard to very hard

A very hard downhill passage, which is named after the former mayor of Stattegg. He supported the mountain bike sports in Stattegg from the very first beginning.

Facts
location at the race: km 65,35 > km 66,02
height above sea level: 842m > 690m
length/height meters/average gradient: 0,67km / 152hm downhill / 23%
road/coating/difficulty: path / earth, rocks / very hard

The Gondel Downhill is a link between Bergstation and Halterhütte.

Facts
location at the race: km 84,41 > km 84,92
height above sea level: 1.438m > 1.363m
length/height meters/average gradient: 0,51km / 75hm downhill / 15%
road/coating/difficulty: path / grass, brash, rocks / very hard

A real test track. Even the Austrian automotive cluster is testing its four-wheel-drive vehicles there. Enormous forces stress the gear and often lightweight gear breakes down.

Facts
location at the race: km 85,50 > km 86,04
height above sea level: 1.392m > 1.307m
length/height meters/average gradient: 0,54km / 85hm downhill / 16%
road/coating/difficulty: road / brash, rocks / very hard

That passage was one of the first tracks, on which bikers were allowed to ride. Because of its roughness, riders forgot about it till its rebirth when it was included in the race course a couple of years ago.
 
Facts
location at the race: km 86,77 > km 87,52
height above sea level: 1.284m > 1.100m
length/height meters/average gradient: 0,75km / 148hm downhill / 20%
road/coating/difficulty: road / brash, rocks / very hard

Shortly before the finish a pretty long and rocky trail is going downhill the Falschgraben. In 2002 one part of the trail had to be renewed. One man, "Gustl" helped to built and to service the trail that anxious, that this trail was named after him.

Facts
location at the race: km 100,98 > km 102,91
height above sea level: 695m > 432m
length/height meters/average gradient: 1,93km / 263hm downhill / 14%
road/coating/difficulty: path / brash / hard