Salzburg Escape

A road cycling route starting from Bad Gastein

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Escape into the beautiful countryside of Salzburg on this scenic road cycling route.

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The Salzburg Escape route takes cyclists on a picturesque journey through the beautiful countryside of Salzburg, Austria. With a distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 2605 meters, this road cycling route offers a moderate challenge for experienced riders. Some of the highlights along the route include Weitmoserschlössl, a historic castle with breathtaking views, and Dienten am Hochkönig, a charming village nestled in the Austrian Alps. Klammberg, another highlight, showcases the region's natural beauty with its stunning cliffs and waterfalls. The route ends in Bad Gastein, a famous spa town known for its healing thermal waters. Overall, the Salzburg Escape route provides cyclists with an opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the tranquility of the Austrian countryside.

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Start: Bad Gastein Village center

Bad Gastein: Unleash Your Cycling Adventure in Bad Gastein: Ride the Grossglockner High Alpine Road!

Bad Gastein, located in Salzburg, Austria, is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and hot springs. The locality offers a mix of cycling routes, ranging from relaxing paths through picturesque valleys to challenging mountain ascents. Road cyclists can take on the infamous Grossglockner High Alpine Road, one of the most demanding climbs in the region. Gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding trails, immersing themselves in the stunning mountain landscapes. Bad Gastein also provides ample cycling facilities and services, making it a cyclist-friendly locality for both tourists and locals.