If you want to cross the Semmering quickly and still have many kilometers ahead of you, the busy road is recommended for better or worse. The low-traffic variant is beautiful, a welcome refreshment on hot days, but as the name suggests, it is rather exhausting.

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Distance 6.66 km

Uphill 340 m

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Friday 20 March

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41 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Location: Semmering, Bezirk Neunkirchen, Lower Austria, Austria

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