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Gosau to Pass Gschütt Gravel Cycling Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Gosau

An epic gravel cycling route through stunning landscapes with challenging climbs

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Embark on a memorable gravel cycling journey from Gosau to Pass Gschütt, covering a total distance of 118 km with an elevation gain of 3186 meters. This route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a rewarding challenge amidst breathtaking scenery. Prepare yourself for exhilarating ascents such as Hornspitz and Langeggsattel, offering stunning views at their peaks. Explore the picturesque town of Heimlscharte and soak in the beauty of its alpine surroundings. Make a stop at Altenmarkt im Pongau, known for its charming streets lined with traditional Austrian houses. Traverse through Österreichberg, a historical site with fascinating stories from the past. Finish your journey in Rußbach am Paß Gschütt, a charming town surrounded by majestic mountains.

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118 km
3186 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gosau Village center
Gosau: Explore the stunning Salzkammergut region while taking on challenging climbs.
Gosau in Oberösterreich, Austria is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts breathtaking mountain landscapes and scenic routes, making it a paradise for cycling enthusiasts. Gosau is located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage region of Salzkammergut, providing cyclists with access to iconic attractions such as Lake Hallstatt and Dachstein Ice Caves. Famous climbs nearby include the challenging Gosausee climb and the picturesque Zwieselalmstraße. Overall, Gosau offers a unique and unforgettable cycling experience for riders of all levels.
Hornspitz1433 mViewpoint
Hornspitz offers a challenging climb rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Langeggsattel1313 mMountain Pass
Langeggsattel provides an adventurous ascent with beautiful alpine scenery that will leave riders in awe.
Brand1013 mPeak
Brand is a charming village known for its traditional Austrian architecture and captivating mountain landscapes.
Gleiming Abzw. ForstauShelter
Gleiming Abzw. Forstau is a peaceful spot with idyllic nature trails perfect for a short break amidst picturesque surroundings.
Heimlscharte1020 mMountain Pass
Heimlscharte captivates with its remote location and sweeping alpine views, offering a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Altenmarkt im PongauVillage
Altenmarkt im Pongau showcases traditional Austrian charm with its historic architecture and cozy cafes.
Österreichberg1267 mPeak
Österreichberg is an intriguing historical site with remnants of ancient settlements and architectural treasures.
Sankt Martin am TennengebirgeVillage
Sankt Martin am Tennengebirge provides stunning vistas of the surrounding mountain ranges and meandering valleys, creating a picture-perfect moment.
Rußbach am Paß GschüttVillage
Rußbach am Paß Gschütt is a popular destination known for its alpine beauty and panoramic views that will take your breath away.
Finish: Gosau Village center
Gosau: Explore the stunning Salzkammergut region while taking on challenging climbs.

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