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Alpine Panoramas and Cultural Gems


A road cycling route starting from Eben im Pongau

Embark on a breathtaking journey, immersing yourself in Alpine panoramas and uncovering hidden cultural gems.

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This road route near Eben im Pongau spans 106 kilometers, offering cyclists an exhilarating adventure immersed in stunning Alpine vistas. With a total ascent of 2,208 meters, riders can expect magnificent landscape diversity, vibrant cultural sites, and striking panoramic viewpoints along the way. Highlights include the enchanting town of Wagrain, the historic Burgberg, the charming Sankt Johann im Pongau, and the captivating Buchenkopf with its rich flora and fauna. The route also showcases the unique Kitzlochklamm gorge, offering a refreshing natural spectacle. The journey concludes with a visit to Sankt Veit im Pongau, brimming with architectural treasures and a vibrant local atmosphere.

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106 km
2208 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eben im Pongau Village center
Eben im Pongau: Cycling paradise nestled among the Austrian Alps in Eben im Pongau
Eben im Pongau is a town located in Salzburg, Austria. From the point of view of a road and gravel cyclist, Eben im Pongau offers a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by the stunning Alps, the town provides access to a network of exhilarating climbs and thrilling descents. One legendary cycling climb nearby is the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, known for its challenging incline and spectacular views. Overall, Eben im Pongau is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking epic climbs and breathtaking landscapes.
WagrainVillage
Wagrain treats cyclists to enchanting vistas, pleasant streets lined with Alpine charm, and exquisite mountain panoramas.
Burgberg881 mPeak
Discover the timeless beauty of Burgberg, an idyllic village combining history, imposing landmarks, and tranquil surroundings.
Sankt Johann im PongauTown
Sankt Johann im Pongau boasts remarkable architectural elegance, inviting squares, and a captivating urban ambiance.
Buchenkopf844 mPeak
Buchenkopf provides cyclists with dazzling views of picturesque valleys, lush forests, and diverse plant and animal life.
Embacher RastViewpoint
Embacher Rast invites riders to experience genuine Austrian hospitality amidst panoramic vistas and traditional Alpine ambiance.
KitzlochklammAttraction
Kitzlochklamm reveals a hidden jewel, adorned with mighty cliffs and cascading waterfalls, immersing visitors in nature's splendor.
Buchberg1234 mPeak
Buchberg rewards cyclists with astounding views and natural beauty, ideal for a peaceful break and memorable photoshoot.
Sankt Veit im PongauVillage
Sankt Veit im Pongau charms visitors with its medieval allure, unique architecture, and welcoming locals.
BischofshofenTown
Discover Bischofshofen, a town nestled amidst majestic alpine surroundings and frequently applauded for its natural charm.
HüttauVillage
Hüttau offers cyclists an idyllic setting to unwind while soaking in the peaceful ambiance and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Eben im Pongau Village center
Eben im Pongau: Cycling paradise nestled among the Austrian Alps in Eben im Pongau

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Altenmarkt im Pongau

Cycling through the awe-inspiring beauty of Altenmarkt im Pongau, Austria

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Radstadt

A cycling paradise with spectacular alpine scenery and famous climbs.

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Bischofshofen

Picturesque town with access to famous ski jump and stunning Alpine scenery.

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Sankt Johann im Pongau

Legendary climbs and awe-inspiring mountain landscapes.

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Reinbach

Cycling paradise in Salzburg, Austria.

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Plankenau

Conquer the Legendary Grossglockner High Alpine Road in Plankenau

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Werfen

Exploring the idyllic countryside and charming villages of Werfen on two wheels

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Ramsau am Dachstein

Take on epic climbs and admire alpine vistas in Ramsau am Dachstein.

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Sankt Veit im Pongau

Pedal through the stunning alpine landscapes of Sankt Veit im Pongau.