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Alpine Extreme
A road cycling route starting from Bischofshofen
Embark on an extreme cycling adventure through the challenging terrain of the Austrian Alps
Map
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Calling all thrill-seekers! Prepare for the ultimate adrenaline rush with this extreme cycling route through the Austrian Alps. Conquer demanding ascents, pass through breathtaking landscapes, and experience true alpine adventure. This route is not for the faint of heart, but the sense of accomplishment and the magnificent highlights along the way make it all worthwhile.
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164 km
3652 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mitterberghütten Village centerBischofshofen: Picturesque town with access to famous ski jump and stunning Alpine scenery.
Bischofshofen is a municipality located in Salzburg, Austria. It offers a range of cycling options suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region's picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads make it an ideal destination for exploring on two wheels. Bischofshofen is famous for being home to the iconic ski jump used during the prestigious Four Hills Tournament in winter sports. While not specifically known for cycling-related spots or climbs, the town provides a pleasant environment for cyclists to enjoy the stunning Alpine scenery and challenging terrain.3 km
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BischofshofenTownStart your journey in the historic town of Bischofshofen, known for its charming architecture and rich cultural heritage.
11 km
11 km
Feuergsengköpfl886 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Feuergsengköpfl and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.
23 km
23 km
Pass Lueg553 mMountain PassPass through the iconic Pass Lueg, a narrow gorge known for its sheer cliffs and awe-inspiring beauty.
24 km
24 km
SalzachöfenAttractionMarvel at the Salzachöfen, impressive gorges carved by the Salzach River over centuries.
49 km
49 km
Spielbichl1561 mPeakCycle to Spielbichl and appreciate the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
66 km
66 km
TheresiensteinViewpointDiscover Theresienstein, a hidden gem with stunning nature and a tranquil atmosphere.
70 km
70 km
Strobl WeinbachShelterPedal through the scenic Strobl Weinbach area and witness the beauty of nature.
85 km
85 km
Siriuskogl599 mPeakExperience the magic of Siriuskogl, a mystical forest that will transport you to another world.
93 km
93 km
Bad GoisernVillageExplore Bad Goisern and soak up the quaint charm of this traditional Austrian town.
112 km
112 km
Pass Gschütt957 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Pass Gschütt and feel the rush of triumph as you reach the top.
116 km
116 km
Rußbach am Paß GschüttVillagePass through Rußbach am Paß Gschütt and enjoy the idyllic alpine scenery.
138 km
138 km
Sankt Martin am TennengebirgeVillageCycle through Sankt Martin am Tennengebirge and experience the rural charm of this picturesque village.
140 km
140 km
Palfen1091 mPeakDiscover Palfen and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
148 km
148 km
HüttauVillageEnd your journey in Hüttau, a tranquil village surrounded by mountains and filled with authentic Austrian charm.
164 km
164 km
Finish: Mitterberghütten Village centerBischofshofen: Picturesque town with access to famous ski jump and stunning Alpine scenery.
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