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Salzburg to Hallein Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Niederalm
Experience the scenic beauty of Elsbethen and Gurlspitze on this challenging gravel route
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This gravel route takes you through picturesque landscapes, including the charming town of Elsbethen and the majestic Gurlspitze mountain. With a total ascent of 1805m over a distance of 89km, it offers a tough but rewarding challenge. The route also passes through Hintersee, Feichtenstein, Holzeck, Pichlhöhe, Golling an der Salzach, and Kleiner Barmstein. Get ready for a thrilling and memorable adventure in the Austrian countryside.
gravel
89 km
1805 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Niederalm Village centerNiederalm: Gateway to the Salzburg Alps
Niederalm in Salzburg, Austria offers a variety of cycling options suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a well-developed network of cycling routes that allow cyclists to explore the breathtaking Alpine scenery. One famous spot is the Untersberg, a legendary climb. With its steep gradients and stunning views throughout the ascent, this climb is a true test for experienced cyclists. Niederalm also provides convenient access to other popular cycling routes in the Salzburg region, making it a great starting point for cycling adventures. Overall, Niederalm earns a 5 rating for its exceptional cycling opportunities and proximity to iconic climbs.4 km
4 km
ElsbethenVillageVisit Elsbethen, a charming town known for its traditional architecture and scenic beauty along the Salzach River
12 km
12 km
Gurlspitze1158 mPeakGurlspitze is a striking mountain peak that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside
31 km
31 km
HinterseeVillageHintersee, a picturesque lake surrounded by lush forests, is the perfect spot for a peaceful break
32 km
32 km
Feichtenstein1249 mPeakFeichtenstein is a historic castle ruin located on a hill, offering panoramic views of the entire region
40 km
40 km
Holzeck1603 mPeakHolzeck is a scenic mountain pass with stunning views of the Austrian Alps
54 km
54 km
Pichlhöhe623 mPeakPichlhöhe is a popular viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the Salzach Valley and the surrounding mountains
68 km
68 km
Golling an der SalzachVillageGolling an der Salzach is a charming town with a picturesque old town and a stunning waterfall
80 km
80 km
HalleinTownHallein is a historic town known for its salt mining heritage and beautiful architecture
82 km
82 km
Kleiner Barmstein841 mPeakKleiner Barmstein is a unique rock formation that offers panoramic views of the Austrian countryside
89 km
89 km
Finish: Niederalm Village centerNiederalm: Gateway to the Salzburg Alps
Cycling routes from Niederalm:
Salzach Heritage Road Bike Route Salzburg to Hallein Gravel Adventure Grödig and Piding Gravel Bike Route Salzburg to Oberndorf Road Hotspot Großgmainberg and Falkenstein Road Bike Route Feichtenstein and Ebenau Gravel Bike Route Marktschellenberg Loop Salzburg to Eberstein Ultimate Challenge Grödig Loop Ruhpolding and Oberunterberg Gravel Bike Route Gravel Adventure through Niederalm
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