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The Mattighofen Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Schalchen
Discover the birthplace of KTM motorcycles and explore the charming town of Mattighofen.
![Map miniature of "The Mattighofen Circuit" cycling inspiration in Oberösterreich, Austria. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/austria/oberosterreich/schalchen/road/171428.webp)
Embark on this scenic circuit that takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to the rich history of Mattighofen. Begin your journey in Schalchen and follow the well-paved road as it winds through rolling hills. The highlight of the route is the town of Mattighofen, the birthplace of KTM motorcycles. Take a moment to visit the KTM Museum and learn about the fascinating history of this renowned brand. As you continue cycling, you'll pass through Sankt Georgen bei Salzburg and Geretsberg, two quaint towns that offer a glimpse into rural Austrian life. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Schlossberg viewpoint and make a stop in Helpfau-Uttendorf for a refreshing break. With a moderate ascent of 849 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, this route is perfect for amateur cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding ride.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Schalchen:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Mattighofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/mattighofen-5.webp)
![Image of Mauerkirchen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/mauerkirchen-3.webp)
![Image of Altheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/altheim-3.webp)
![Image of Ranshofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/ranshofen-4.webp)
![Image of Haselbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/haselbach-5.webp)
![Image of Strasswalchen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/salzburg/strasswalchen-4.webp)
![Image of Braunau am Inn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/braunau-am-inn-3.webp)
![Image of Mattsee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/salzburg/mattsee-5.webp)
![Image of Laab](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/oberosterreich/laab-4.webp)