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Alpine Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Glanegg

Conquer the mountains and witness stunning alpine scenery on this challenging road route.

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the Austrian Alps on this challenging road route. With a notable ascent of 1323 meters spread across 77 kilometers, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a demanding climb and stunning views. Highlights along the way include Dötzenkopf, which rewards cyclists with exceptional panoramic vistas, and Bad Reichenhall, renowned for its natural beauty and therapeutic salt mines. Falkenstein Südgipfel offers an unforgettable sight from its summit, while Inzell beckons with its charming village atmosphere. Traverse through Teisendorf and Ainring to experience a mix of stunning landscapes and traditional local culture. Kleingmainberg boasts breathtaking views of the alpine region, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

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77 km
1323 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Glanegg Village center
Glanegg: Cycling Paradise in Salzburg, Austria
Glanegg in Salzburg, Austria is a cyclist's delight. The region offers a mix of challenging mountain climbs and exhilarating downhill routes, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can tackle the infamous Gaisberg climb, known for its steep gradients and demanding nature. Glanegg's cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking mountain scenery make it a top destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling and unforgettable experience.
Dötzenkopf1001 mPeak
Dötzenkopf rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a challenging climb worth the effort.
Bad ReichenhallTown
Bad Reichenhall is a picturesque town known for its stunning alpine scenery, charming streets, and relaxing salt baths.
Falkenstein Südgipfel1181 mPeak
Falkenstein Südgipfel offers a magnificent view from its summit, presenting cyclists with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
InzellVillage
Inzell is a delightful village surrounded by nature and adorned with traditional Bavarian architecture, making it a charming stop for cyclists.
Freibergl781 mPeak
Freibergl is a quaint village dotted with colorful houses, offering a picturesque scene against its lush green backdrop.
TeisendorfTown
Teisendorf is best known for its vibrant markets, locally produced delicacies, and historical landmarks.
AinringVillage
Ainring is a peaceful town with stunning rural landscapes and beautiful churches, providing a serene atmosphere for cyclists.
Kleingmainberg470 mPeak
Kleingmainberg offers captivating views of the Austrian Alps, making it an ideal spot to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty.
Finish: Glanegg Village center
Glanegg: Cycling Paradise in Salzburg, Austria

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