Elixhausen Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Elixhausen
Discover the charming towns and scenic views on this road cycling route starting from Elixhausen
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The Elixhausen Circuit is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through charming towns and offers panoramic views of the beautiful Austrian countryside. With a distance of 72 km and an ascent of 745 m, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include Oberndorf bei Salzburg, known for its historical Salzach Bridge and Silent Night Chapel, and Moorblick, where you can enjoy stunning views of the nearby moorland. Other notable highlights include Kirchberg bei Mattighofen, home to a beautiful church and castle, and Wartstein, a small hill with a panoramic viewpoint. Overall, the Elixhausen Circuit offers a delightful cycling experience filled with cultural and natural wonders.
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Start: Elixhausen Village centerElixhausen: Scenic cycling routes in charming Elixhausen, Austria
Elixhausen is a delightful town located in Salzburg, Austria. It provides various cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its picturesque countryside, charming villages, and scenic paths. Elixhausen is surrounded by well-known cycling spots such as the Untersberg Mountain, which offers a challenging climb and stunning panoramic views. It is an ideal destination for cyclists who appreciate natural beauty and Austrian hospitality.15 km
15 km
Oberndorf bei SalzburgTownOberndorf bei Salzburg is famous for its Salzach Bridge, a historically significant landmark, and the Silent Night Chapel, where the beloved Christmas carol was first performed.
16 km
16 km
Laufen und die SalzachViewpointLaufen und die Salzach offers picturesque views of the Salzach River, with charming historic buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
26 km
26 km
MoorblickViewpointMoorblick offers a stunning panoramic view of the scenic Austrian moorland, creating a perfect spot for a picturesque break from cycling.
34 km
34 km
EggelsbergVillageEggelsberg is a quaint town known for its beautiful Baroque church and idyllic countryside surroundings, making it a great place to explore.
46 km
46 km
Kirchberg bei MattighofenVillageKirchberg bei Mattighofen is home to a picturesque church and castle, providing a lovely backdrop for cyclists passing through the area.
56 km
56 km
Wartstein567 mPeakWartstein, situated on a small hill, offers a panoramic viewpoint with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, creating a perfect photo opportunity.
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70 km
Schloss UrsprungCastleSchloss Ursprung is a historic castle located near Elixhausen, adding a touch of medieval charm to the cycling route.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Elixhausen Village centerElixhausen: Scenic cycling routes in charming Elixhausen, Austria
Cycling routes from Elixhausen:
Salzburg Countryside Loop Gravel Adventure to Faistenau Elixhausen - Drachenwand Loop Elixhausen and Countryside Gravel Route Köstendorf Loop Elixhausen - Laufen Gravel Adventure Elixhausen - Burg zu Burghausen Scenic Ride Elixhausen - Zell am Moos Lake Loop Elixhausen Circuit Mattighofen Circuit Salzburg and Bavarian Border Adventure