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Mittersill-Rettenberg Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Mittersill

Embark on an adventurous road cycling tour from Mittersill to Rettenberg and back

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This road route provides a thrilling cycling experience through scenic landscapes and charming towns. You'll conquer the famous Pass Thurn and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. The route is challenging but rewarding, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore the picturesque town of Kitzbühel and take a moment to appreciate its authentic Austrian charm. With a mix of elevation changes and stunning scenery, this route promises an unforgettable cycling adventure in the Salzburg region.

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90 km
1460 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.
Schlössl EinödbergCastle
Schlössl Einödberg is a small castle located near Mittersill. Marvel at its historic architecture and enjoy the beautiful surroundings as you pass by.
Pass Thurn1274 mMountain Pass
Pass Thurn offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Austrian Alps. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surrounding mountains before continuing your ride.
Oberndorf in TirolVillage
Oberndorf in Tirol is a charming town known for its medieval architecture. Explore the narrow streets and immerse yourself in the traditional Austrian atmosphere.
Rettenberg876 mPeak
Rettenberg is a small village located on a hilltop. Enjoy the challenging ascent and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Reith bei KitzbühelVillage
Reith bei Kitzbühel is a picturesque village famous for its traditional Tyrolean architecture. Take a moment to explore the quaint streets and admire the well-preserved buildings.
Aurach bei KitzbühelVillage
Aurach bei Kitzbühel is a beautiful alpine village surrounded by lush green fields. The idyllic scenery and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect spot for a quick break.
Rankenkopf1496 mPeak
Rankenkopf is a challenging climb that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the top.
BurkVillage
Burk is a small village located near Mittersill. It offers a tranquil setting and fantastic mountain views. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity of the countryside.
Finish: Mittersill City center
Mittersill: Conquer the Austrian Alps from Mittersill

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