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Exploring Attergau's Beauty
A road cycling route starting from Elsbethen
Embark on a captivating journey through the stunning Attergau region
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This road cycling route starting in Elsbethen takes you through the mesmerizing landscapes of the Attergau region. With a total distance of 135 kilometers and an ascent of 2868 meters, this is a challenging route suited for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Guggenthal and Nockstein, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. You will also pass by several historic landmarks, such as Burgruine Lichtentann and Hallein. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and natural beauty of Weißenkirchen im Attergau and Innerschwand am Mondsee. This route is ideal for those seeking a mix of physical challenge and stunning scenery.
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135 km
2868 m
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Start: Elsbethen Village centerElsbethen: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Elsbethen and take on the exhilarating Gotzenalm climb.
Elsbethen is a scenic locality in Salzburg, Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Elsbethen offers stunning landscapes, including idyllic meadows, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. The area is dotted with well-maintained cycling routes, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. Elsbethen is also located close to the Untersberg, a renowned mountain range popular among mountain bikers. Additionally, just a short distance away lies Berchtesgaden, known for the challenging Gotzenalm climb. Cycling in Elsbethen provides a rich combination of natural beauty and satisfying riding opportunities.14 km
14 km
GuggenthalVillageGuggenthal is a charming village with historic buildings and beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes.
15 km
15 km
Nockstein1043 mPeakNockstein is a scenic hill at elevation 1,041 m, known for its panoramic views of the Salzburg area.
32 km
32 km
Burgruine LichtentannCastle RuinsBurgruine Lichtentann is the remains of a medieval castle, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history.
34 km
34 km
Hiesenberg726 mPeakHiesenberg is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the mountainous landscape.
46 km
46 km
Gommersberg806 mPeakGommersberg is a picturesque hill with views of the surrounding countryside and nearby lakes.
58 km
58 km
Weißenkirchen im AttergauHamletWeißenkirchen im Attergau is a charming village with well-preserved historic architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
66 km
66 km
Ahberg726 mPeakAhberg is a striking peak with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
67 km
67 km
Straß im AttergauVillageStraß im Attergau is a small town with a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
78 km
78 km
Innerschwand am MondseeVillageInnerschwand am Mondsee is a picturesque lakeside village, offering tranquility and stunning vistas.
89 km
89 km
Almkogel1030 mPeak ViewpointAlmkogel is a scenic mountain with lush green meadows and panoramic views over the Mondsee region.
98 km
98 km
Sankt GilgenVillageSankt Gilgen is a charming lakeside town, birthplace of Mozart's mother and known for its vibrant music scene.
106 km
106 km
Bambichl878 mPeakBambichl is a small village with traditional Austrian houses and delightful alpine views.
114 km
114 km
FaistenauVillageFaistenau is a picturesque town surrounded by forests and meadows, perfect for exploring nature.
129 km
129 km
Eberstein776 mPeakEberstein is a tranquil village located on a hilltop, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
135 km
135 km
Finish: Elsbethen Village centerElsbethen: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Elsbethen and take on the exhilarating Gotzenalm climb.
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