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The Zell am See Loop


A road cycling route starting from Piesendorf

Explore the stunning Zell am See region on this challenging road biking route.

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The Zell am See Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Salzburg region. This challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to challenge themselves and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. As you ride through the charming towns and villages, you'll encounter stunning mountain scenery, crystal-clear lakes, and picturesque alpine meadows. Whether you're a local looking for a new adventure or a visitor eager to explore the Austrian countryside, the Zell am See Loop is a must-try cycling route.

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112 km
1190 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Piesendorf Village center
Piesendorf: Embark on a thrilling alpine cycling adventure in Piesendorf, Austria.
Piesendorf is a charming locality situated in Salzburg, Austria. For road and gravel cyclists, Piesendorf offers stunning alpine views and well-maintained roads that are perfect for cycling. The region is known for its mountainous landscapes, and cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and thrilling descents while taking in the panoramic vistas. Nearby, the popular Grossglockner High Alpine Road presents legendary climbs that have played host to professional cycling races. Overall, Piesendorf is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic beauty, mountainous terrain, and access to iconic cycling routes.
Zell am SeeTown
As you cycle through Zell am See, make sure to take a moment to appreciate the mesmerizing beauty of Lake Zell.
EckingHamlet
Stop by Ecking to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and idyllic countryside.
Birnberg961 mPeak
Pass by Birnberg and marvel at the charming farmhouse architecture and traditional Austrian mountain charm.
Pass Grießen975 mMountain Pass
Prepare for a challenging climb as you tackle the Pass Grießen, but the stunning views from the top are well worth the effort.
HochfilzenVillage
Hochfilzen offers a great opportunity to admire the pristine beauty of the Austrian alpine meadows.
WaidringVillage
Waidring will charm you with its traditional wooden houses and tranquil atmosphere.
Pass Strub675 mMountain Pass
The Pass Strub offers a thrilling uphill challenge, as well as breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Weißbach bei LoferVillage
Weißbach bei Lofer is a delightful village that will enchant you with its quaint architecture and picturesque location.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Stop at Schöne Aussicht (beautiful viewpoint) and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding scenery.
Sonnkögerl1101 mPeak
Sonnkögerl is a small hamlet where you can take a break and enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by nature.
MaishofenVillage
Maishofen is a charming town known for its traditional Austrian atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
AufhausenVillage
Aufhausen offers a glimpse into traditional Austrian village life and is a great spot for a restorative break.
Finish: Piesendorf Village center
Piesendorf: Embark on a thrilling alpine cycling adventure in Piesendorf, Austria.

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