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Salzkammergut Epic Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bad Ischl
Discover the picturesque landscapes of the Salzkammergut region.
![Map miniature of "Salzkammergut Epic Loop" cycling inspiration in Oberösterreich, Austria. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/austria/oberosterreich/bad-ischl/road/219538.webp)
The Salzkammergut Epic Loop is a challenging round-trip cycling route that starts near Bad Ischl, in the beautiful region of Oberösterreich, Austria. With a total distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 1855 meters, this route offers stunning views and a mix of road and gravel sections. The difficulty level is rated as 4 out of 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateurs and experienced cyclists. The Salzkammergut region is known for its crystal-clear lakes, rolling hills, and charming villages. As you pedal through the route, you will pass by highlights such as the Siriuskogl, where you can take a break and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Another highlight along the route is the Rötengrabenkogel, offering a challenging climb and rewarding vistas. With an epicness level of 4, this route provides a great balance between scenic beauty and physical challenge. It is a perfect choice for cyclists looking for an adventurous day in nature.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Bad Ischl:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kaltenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/kaltenbach-5.webp)
![Image of Reiterndorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/reiterndorf-5.webp)
![Image of Haiden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/haiden-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Goisern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/bad-goisern-5.webp)
![Image of Sankt Wolfgang im Salzkammergut](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/sankt-wolfgang-im-salzkammergut-5.webp)
![Image of Gosau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/gosau-4.webp)
![Image of Ebensee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/ebensee-4.webp)
![Image of Traunkirchen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/traunkirchen-4.webp)
![Image of Altmünster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/altmuenster-4.webp)