The Road Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Plankenau

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through Salzburg's stunning countryside.

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This 73 km road cycling route will test your endurance with 2,315 meters of ascent. Schwarzach im Pongau invites you to explore its charming streets and historical sites. Klammberg rewards cyclists with panoramic views after an invigorating climb. Dienten am Hochkönig captivates with its tranquil atmosphere and majestic mountain peaks. Filzensattel offers a challenging yet rewarding ascent with stunning landscapes along the way. Höfl-Zachhof provides a peaceful stop surrounded by picturesque alpine scenery. As you continue, Dientner Sattel treats cyclists to breathtaking vistas before passing through Mitterberghütten, known for its traditional alpine huts. Conclude your adventure at Rabenkanzel and enjoy the panoramic view of the Salzburg region before returning to Plankenau.

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Plankenau: Conquer the Legendary Grossglockner High Alpine Road in Plankenau

Plankenau, located in Salzburg, Austria, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery. The locality is nestled among the majestic Alps, offering a variety of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Cyclists in Plankenau can tackle the famous Grossglockner High Alpine Road, a legendary climb that takes riders to the highest mountain in Austria. The road features numerous hairpin bends, rewarding cyclists with stunning views of snow-capped peaks and alpine meadows. Plankenau is also known for its hospitality, with numerous cycling-friendly accommodations and services available for cyclists. With its spectacular landscapes and iconic cycling routes, Plankenau is a destination that should not be missed by avid cyclists.