Mittersill-Aurach Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Mittersill

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Venture off the beaten path on this gravel cycling route from Mittersill to Aurach

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Escape the traditional road routes and embark on a gravel adventure from Mittersill to Aurach. This route offers a thrilling off-road experience with challenging ascents and adrenaline-pumping descents. You'll conquer famous passes like Paßthurn and Pass Thurn, enjoying breathtaking views along the way. Discover the rugged beauty of Hanglhöhe and Talsenhöhe, two peak highlights that offer panoramic vistas of the Austrian Alps. Immerse yourself in nature as you pedal through the untamed landscapes of Unteraurach and picturesque villages like Aurach bei Kitzbühel. This gravel route provides a unique and exhilarating cycling experience for experienced amateurs seeking an off-road challenge.

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67 km

1864 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Mittersill City center

Mittersill: Conquer the Austrian Alps from Mittersill

Mittersill is a town located in Salzburg, Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Mittersill offers an ideal base for exploring the stunning Austrian Alps. The area provides a range of cycling routes, including challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. One must-visit spot for cyclists is the famous Grossglockner High Alpine Road, known for its breathtaking scenery and demanding ascent. Additionally, the Hohe Tauern National Park is nearby, offering scenic destinations and mountain biking opportunities. Overall, Mittersill is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking mountainous challenges and alpine landscapes.

7 km

PaßthurnHamlet

Paßthurn is an epic off-road climb that will push your limits. Conquer this challenging pass and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

9 km

Pass Thurn1274 mMountain Pass

Pass Thurn offers a thrilling off-road challenge and stunning vistas. The rugged beauty of the Austrian Alps will leave you in awe as you conquer this iconic pass.

14 km

Hanglhöhe1940 mPeak

Hanglhöhe is a peak highlight that provides an exhilarating off-road descent. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you navigate the winding paths and take in the incredible alpine scenery.

21 km

Talsenhöhe1928 mPeak

Talsenhöhe is a must-visit peak highlight along the route. Enjoy a well-deserved break at the top and admire the sweeping views of the surrounding mountain ranges.

32 km

UnteraurachVillage

Unteraurach takes you off the beaten path and into the untamed wilderness. Immerse yourself in nature as you navigate through this off-road terrain.

42 km

Aurach bei KitzbühelVillage

Aurach bei Kitzbühel is a picturesque alpine village surrounded by raw beauty. Take a break and soak in the tranquility of the natural surroundings.

56 km

Rankenkopf1496 mPeak

Rankenkopf is an epic off-road climb that tests your gravel cycling skills. Conquer the ascent and enjoy unparalleled views of the surrounding mountain peaks.

61 km

Schlössl EinödbergCastle

Schlössl Einödberg is a hidden gem located near Mittersill. Take a moment to explore this historic castle and marvel at its architectural beauty.