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Marktschellenberg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Niederalm

Explore the beauty of Marktschellenberg and Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden on this scenic road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you on a loop through the charming towns of Marktschellenberg and Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden. With a total ascent of 1304m over a distance of 69km, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Kiliansberg, Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, Kogel, Schwarzbachwacht, Dötzenkopf, Großgmain, and Grödig. Enjoy the stunning alpine scenery, visit historic landmarks, and experience the tranquility of the Austrian countryside.

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69 km
1304 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niederalm Village center
Niederalm: 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.
MarktschellenbergVillage
Marktschellenberg is a picturesque village with traditional Alpine architecture and stunning views of the surrounding mountains
Kiliansberg960 mPeak
Kiliansberg is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the Austrian and German Alps
Ramsau bei BerchtesgadenVillage
Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden is a charming Bavarian village with beautiful churches and breathtaking views of the Watzmann mountain
Kogel856 mPeak
Kogel is a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the Austrian Alps and Berchtesgaden National Park
Schwarzbachwacht868 mMountain Pass
Schwarzbachwacht is a historic watchtower located on a hill with stunning views of the Austrian and German Alps
Dötzenkopf1001 mPeak
Dötzenkopf is a scenic viewpoint overlooking the Salzburg and Berchtesgaden regions
GroßgmainVillage
Großgmain is a charming village with traditional Alpine architecture and beautiful gardens
Großgmainberg502 mPeak
Großgmainberg is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the Austrian and German Alps
GrödigVillage
Grödig is a quaint village known for its beautiful gardens and traditional Austrian architecture
Finish: Niederalm Village center
Niederalm: Gateway to the Salzburg Alps

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