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Scenic Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Mittersill

Enjoy a scenic road ride through the stunning Salzburg region.

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If you're seeking a picturesque road cycling experience, look no further than this round-trip near Mittersill. The route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and charming towns, showcasing the best of the Salzburg region. As you pedal your way along the scenic roads, make sure to stop at Naglköpfl, a spot known for its panoramic views and rewarding ascents. Walchen and Taxenbach offer delightful pitstops where you can soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature. Kaprun, with its idyllic setting and captivating mountain backdrop, is a standout highlight along the route. Conclude your scenic journey at Schloss Lichtenau, a historic castle steeped in culture and heritage. This road ride promises stunning vistas and a memorable cycling experience.

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82 km
616 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Naglköpfl1090 mPeak
Naglköpfl rewards road cyclists with breathtaking vistas and an exhilarating ascent that showcases the vast beauty of the Salzburg region.
WalchenVillage
Walchen is a charming village offering a peaceful retreat with picturesque landscapes and a scenic road ideal for cyclists.
TaxenbachVillage
Taxenbach captures the essence of the Salzburg region with its stunning backdrop and scenic road that winds through the town.
KaprunVillage
Kaprun is a picture-perfect town surrounded by majestic mountains and famous for its scenic road routes, captivating cyclists with its natural beauty.
Schloss LichtenauCastle
Schloss Lichtenau offers a historical and cultural landmark worth visiting, providing a fascinating end to your scenic road ride.
Finish: Mittersill City center
Mittersill: Conquer the Austrian Alps from Mittersill

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