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Bergheim Loop via Saalachspitz


A gravel cycling route starting from Bergheim

Ride through scenic Austrian countryside with a stop at Saalachspitz

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This 99 km gravel route starting near Bergheim takes you through picturesque landscapes along the Saalach River. The ride includes a total ascent of 988 meters and offers a mix of challenging gravel sections and smooth roads. The highlight of the route is the beautiful Saalachspitz, where you can take in breathtaking views. Overall, this route provides a moderate challenge and is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists.

gravel
99 km
988 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hagenau Village center
Bergheim: Diverse cycling options and proximity to Tauern Bike Trail make Bergheim a haven for cyclists.
Bergheim, located in Salzburg, Austria, is a cyclist's haven. The locality boasts a wide range of cycling options, including challenging climbs, scenic routes, and flat terrain. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside and charming villages along the way. Bergheim is also close to the famous Tauern Bike Trail, a popular long-distance cycling route that offers breathtaking alpine scenery. With its diverse cycling opportunities and proximity to the Tauern Bike Trail, Bergheim ranks as a 5 - a must-visit destination for cyclists.
SaalachspitzViewpoint
Saalachspitz offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and river.
KroisbachVillage
Kroisbach is a peaceful town along the route with charming architecture.
GumperdingHamlet
Gumperding is known for its historic buildings and local charm.
MattighofenTown
Mattighofen is a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful countryside.
Martelberger Höhe641 mPeak
Martelberger Höhe is a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views.
Sankt Wolfgang680 mPeak
Sankt Wolfgang is a picturesque lakeside town with stunning views.
StraßwalchenVillage
Straßwalchen is a lovely town with a beautiful town square and historic buildings.
EugendorfVillage
Eugendorf is a charming village known for its breathtaking landscapes and historic sites.
viadukt viewViewpoint
The viadukt view offers impressive architectural sights with surrounding natural beauty.
Finish: Hagenau Village center
Bergheim: Diverse cycling options and proximity to Tauern Bike Trail make Bergheim a haven for cyclists.

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