Großglockner (Fuscher Törl)
Austria's most famous mountain road: from Fusch 20 km at 8% to the Fuscher Törl at 2428 m, the Tour of Austria finish. After an easy start to the Ferleiten toll station, the toll road averages 9% for 14 km.
- Start: Fusch an der Großglocknerstraße
- Length: 20 km
- Elevation gain: 1,600 m
- Average gradient: 8%
- Max gradient: 12%
- The Großglockner High Alpine Road opened on 3 August 1935, after five years of construction.
- In 1971 a Giro d'Italia stage finished on the road, at the Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe on the Carinthian side; Pierfranco Vianelli won.
- Pieter Weening won the 2018 Tour of Austria stage to the Fuscher Törl.
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