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Mountain Escape Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Maishofen

Embark on an epic gravel ride through the scenic surroundings of Maishofen for a challenging mountain escape.

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Explore the majestic beauty of Maishofen and its surroundings on this exhilarating gravel ride. With plenty of climbing and stunning natural landscapes, this route promises an unforgettable adventure. Traverse through Atzing, Scheideckriedel, Kniestichkogel, Birnberg, Ecking, and finally back to Maishofen, relishing in the tranquility and awe-inspiring views along the way.

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52 km
1639 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Maishofen Village center
Maishofen: Cycling Paradise in Salzburg
Maishofen is a locality situated in Salzburg, Austria. It is a popular destination for road and gravel cycling, with stunning routes that showcase the beauty of the Alpine region. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along mountain passes, through charming villages, and alongside pristine lakes. The area is also well-known for its proximity to the Grossglockner, one of the most famous cycling climbs in Europe. With its breathtaking vistas and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Maishofen is a dream destination for cyclists of all levels.
AtzingVillage
Appreciate the idyllic charm of Atzing, an enchanting village with traditional Alpine cottages and captivating rural landscapes.
Scheideckriedel1735 mPeak
Scheideckriedel rewards riders with mesmerizing views of Maishofen and the surrounding mountains from its lofty peak.
Kniestichkogel1570 mPeak
Marvel at the rugged beauty of Kniestichkogel, a dramatic mountain pinnacle that offers breathtaking panoramas.
Birnberg961 mPeak
Take a moment to soak in the sheer beauty of Birnberg, a charming hamlet embraced by rolling hills and verdant meadows.
EckingHamlet
Relish the serenity of Ecking, surrounded by lush forests and idyllic countryside, making it the perfect retreat for nature lovers.
MaishofenVillage
Return to Maishofen to unwind with a leisurely stroll along the lake, savor exquisite local dishes, or visit the fascinating cultural heritage sites.
Finish: Maishofen Village center
Maishofen: Cycling Paradise in Salzburg

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