Salzburg Lake Loop

A road cycling route starting from Obertrum am See

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A beautiful loop around the lakes near Salzburg

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The Salzburg Lake Loop is a picturesque cycling route that starts near Obertrum am See and takes you on a scenic adventure around the lakes near Salzburg. With a total distance of 105 kilometers and 1246 meters of ascent, this road cycling route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes, including highlights such as Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Laufen, Kirchanschöring, Burghausen, and more. Cyclists can enjoy the peacefulness of the lakeside paths and the charming countryside scenery along the way. This route is ideal for cyclists looking for a moderate to difficult challenge while enjoying the natural beauty of the Salzburg region.

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105 km

1246 m

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Start: Obertrum am See Village center

Obertrum am See: Admire the lakeside beauty and conquer the legendary Gaisberg climb in Obertrum am See.

Obertrum am See, located in Salzburg, Austria, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Situated near the picturesque lakeside, Obertrum am See provides cyclists with stunning views and the opportunity to explore the surrounding countryside. A notable nearby spot is Gaisberg, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over. With its scenic lakeside setting and challenging cycling routes, Obertrum am See is a top destination for cyclists looking to combine outdoor adventure with breathtaking vistas.

13 km

Oberndorf bei SalzburgTown

Oberndorf bei Salzburg, located along the route, is famous for being the birthplace of the beloved Christmas carol 'Silent Night'. Visitors can explore the Silent Night chapel and learn about the song's history.

14 km

Laufen und die SalzachViewpoint

Laufen is a charming town located near the Salzach River, offering beautiful views of the river and the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the historic center, stroll along the river promenade, and visit the Laufen Castle.

24 km

KirchanschöringVillage

Kirchanschöring is a tranquil village known for its scenic landscapes, charming gardens, and traditional architecture. Cyclists can take a moment to explore the village and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

62 km

BurghausenTown

Burghausen is home to the longest castle complex in the world, offering panoramic views of the city and the Salzach River. Visitors can explore the castle grounds, visit the different museums inside, and take in the stunning views from the top.

63 km

SchwammerlViewpoint

Schwammerl is a small mountain peak offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can take a short detour from the route to reach the peak and enjoy the scenic panorama.

86 km

MoosdorfVillage

Moosdorf is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance. While it may not have major attractions, cyclists can appreciate the idyllic countryside scenery while passing through.

98 km

Nußdorf am HaunsbergVillage

Nußdorf am Haunsberg is a charming village located on the Haunsberg mountain. Visitors can explore the narrow streets and admire the traditional buildings that create a picturesque setting.

105 km

Obertrum am SeeVillage

Obertrum am See is a delightful lakeside town with a serene atmosphere. Visitors can take a break by the beautiful lake and enjoy water activities or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings.