The weekend in Graz promises pleasant temperatures of around 20 degrees, ideal for bike rides. On Saturday, the Biketest Festival is on, whilst Sunday offers a variety of coffee rides to suit all tastes.
Weather forecast for the weekend
The weather forecast for the coming weekend is pleasantly mild and perfect for a ride:
- Friday: 18°C, a few clouds
- Saturday: 20°C, partly cloudy
- Sunday: 21°C, mostly cloudy
You might want to pack a light jacket, but the temperatures are ideal for anyone who wants to enjoy a bike ride.
Local events and rides
This weekend, too, there are plenty of opportunities to get active or find inspiration. Here is a selection of local events:
- Saturday, 18 April:
- 09:00: If you’d like to test out new bikes, the Biketest – Festival Graz/Schöckl is the place for you.
- 10:00 am: The 2026 Early Bloomers Ride (33.73 km, 541 m elevation gain) offers a lovely opportunity for a relaxed ride.
- 7.00 pm: For those with a wanderlust, there’s a talk: Cycling through Sweden.
- Sunday, 19 April:
- 10:00 am: For ambitious riders, the Motivated Coffee Ride 💪☕🚲 (105.45 km, 1753 m elevation gain) gets underway.
- 10.15 am: The Moderate Coffee Ride 😎 ☕🚲 offers a good medium-distance route (70.84 km, 783 m elevation gain).
- 10:30 am: Those who prefer a more leisurely pace can join the Easy Coffee Ride 🤗 ☕ 🚲 (45.87 km, 181 m elevation gain).
Our tour suggestions for the weekend
If you’d rather set off on your own or in a small group, here are three tour suggestions that tie in with the events and make planning easier for you:
- Easy (under 40 km): The 2026 Early Bloomers Ride on Saturday, covering 33.73 km and 541 m elevation gain, is an ideal option for a relaxed start to spring.
- Medium (40–80 km): The Moderate Coffee Ride 😎 ☕🚲on Sunday offers a nice challenge with 70.84 km and 783 m of elevation gain.
- Hard (over 80 km): For long-distance riders, the Motivated Coffee Ride 💪☕🚲on Sunday, covering 105.45 km and 1,753 metres of elevation gain, is the perfect choice.
We wish you a wonderful cycling weekend! Share your experiences and photos with the community on Instagram and Bluesky using the hashtag #bikegraz.
