Wendelstein / Tatzelwurm (from Brannenburg)
Category 113.5 km
Distance
840 m
Elevation Gain
6.2%
Average Gradient
14%
Max Gradient
The Tatzelwurm road from Brannenburg in the Inn valley is one of the most serpentine and visually dramatic climbs in the German-Austrian border region — a 13.5km ascent gaining 840m through 28 numbered switchbacks on a road named after the mythological Bavarian dragon whose lair was supposedly locat...
Pro Tip
The full Tatzelwurm from Brannenburg works superbly as the return leg of an Oberaudorf-Bayrischzell circuit via the Sudelfeld plateau — a 85km round trip from the Inn valley with 1,400m of climbing th...
Part of
Cycling in Bavarian Alps