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Explore breathtaking alpine landscapes and cycle around Fuschlsee


Cycling routes from Thalgau

Thalgau is a delightful locality located in the Salzburg region of Austria. From the point of view of a road and gravel cyclist, Thalgau offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. The town is surrounded by picturesque alpine landscapes, featuring rolling hills, valleys, and stunning mountain views. One notable cycling spot in the area is Fuschlsee, a beautiful lake that provides cyclists with a scenic backdrop for their rides. Thalgau also offers a range of amenities for cyclists, including bike paths and rental services. With its breathtaking scenery and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Thalgau is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Drachenwand Mountain

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62 km
1777 m
Tough

The Drachenwand Loop is a gravel cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and stunning views of the mountains. With a total ascent of 1777 meters and a distance of 62 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure for experienced cyclists. The difficulty of this route is rated 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score is 4 out of 5, as it offers beautiful scenery and picturesque highlights along the way. Highlights include the Drachenwand Mountain, the towns of Sankt Lorenz and Nasenberg, and the stunning views from the Abersee and Königsbergalm. This route promises a memorable cycling experience in the heart of Salzburg, Austria.


Conquer the alpine terrain on this challenging gravel adventure

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114 km
2278 m
Savage

The Alpine Challenge is an epic gravel cycling route that takes you through some of the most stunning alpine landscapes in Salzburg. With a total ascent of 2278 meters and a distance of 114 kilometers, this route offers a true challenge for experienced cyclists. The difficulty of this route is rated 5 out of 5, recommended for highly trained cyclists. The epicness score is 5 out of 5, as it includes legendary climbs, famous spots, and breathtaking scenery. Highlights include the Kolomansberg Mountain, the Burgruine Wildenegg ruin, Stockham, the Kalteis viewpoint, Vorderschlagen, Neukirchen an der Vöckla, Gampern, Ahberg, the Schloss Mondsee castle, the Mondseeberg viewpoint, and the charming town of Thalgau. This route promises an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of the Austrian Alps.


Discover the enchanting Lake Wallersee on this 71 km road cycling adventure

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71 km
898 m
Tough

The Lake Wallersee Circuit is a 71 km road cycling route near Thalgau, Salzburg. With a total ascent of 898 meters, it offers a moderately challenging ride suitable for amateur cyclists. The route takes you around the beautiful Lake Wallersee, allowing you to immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of the Salzkammergut region. Along the way, you'll pass through Neumarkt am Wallersee, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. Lengau and Friedburg offer picturesque settings for a leisurely break. Oberhofen am Irrsee, known for its sparkling lake, provides a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Finally, you'll cycle back to Thalgau, having experienced the natural beauty and tranquility of Lake Wallersee.


Experience the picturesque countryside while cycling through Thalgau and its surroundings.

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102 km
1207 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful countryside near Thalgau. This scenic route takes you on a journey through charming villages and rolling hills, offering breathtaking views of the Austrian landscape. The Hinterland Road Adventure is perfect for cyclists looking for a mix of challenge and tranquility.


Experience the grandeur of historic castles during this 88 km road cycling adventure

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88 km
814 m
Tough

The Castle Tour is an 88 km road cycling route near Thalgau, Salzburg. This tour takes you on a journey through time and explores the region's rich historical heritage. With a total ascent of 814 meters, it offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the route, you'll have the opportunity to visit castles such as Schloss Glanegg and Schloss Mirabell, each with its own unique charm and architectural significance. The tour also includes highlights like Grödig, a picturesque village known for its natural beauty, and Rainberg, a hill with stunning panoramic views of Salzburg. Finally, you'll return to Thalgau, having experienced the grandeur of these magnificent castles.


Explore the picturesque Lake District on an adventurous gravel ride

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94 km
2053 m
Tough

The Lake District Explorer is a gravel cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Lake District of Salzburg, offering stunning views of lakes, mountains, and historic ruins. With a total ascent of 2053 meters and a distance of 94 kilometers, this route offers a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. The difficulty of this route is rated 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score is 4 out of 5, as it provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical attractions. Highlights include the Kolomansberg Mountain, the Burgruine Wildenegg ruin, Stockham, the Kalteis viewpoint, Hobelsberg (Ries´n) observation deck, Vöcklamarkt, the Mondseeberg viewpoint, and the charming town of Thalgau. This route promises an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of the Austrian Lake District.


Embark on a challenging 101 km road cycling adventure with scenic vistas

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101 km
1362 m
Savage

The Saalach Spitz Loop is a 101 km road cycling route near Thalgau, Salzburg. With a total ascent of 1362 meters, it offers a challenging ride for well-trained amateurs. Along the route, you'll have the opportunity to explore scenic landscapes and visit notable highlights. Gitzenberg provides breathtaking panoramic views, while Ebenau offers a peaceful retreat amid nature. Raucheck, known for its beauty, is another noteworthy stop along the way. As you continue, you'll pass through towns like Grödig and Piding, each with its own distinct charm. The route also includes the iconic Saalachspitz, where you can enjoy mesmerizing views at the confluence of the Saalach and Salzach rivers. Finally, you'll reach Schloss Seeburg, a magnificent castle overlooking Lake Hallstatt, bringing your cycling adventure to a memorable end.


Embark on an epic cycling journey through picturesque landscapes and historic sites

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106 km
1364 m
Savage

The Hellbrunn Adventure is a 106 km road cycling route near Thalgau, Salzburg. This route offers a challenging yet exhilarating experience for cycling enthusiasts with a total ascent of 1364 meters. It takes you on a scenic journey through picturesque landscapes and allows you to explore renowned historic sites along the way. The route includes highlights such as Gitzenberg, a hill known for its sweeping vistas, and Hellbrunner Berg, where you can visit the impressive Hellbrunn Palace. Piding, a charming town nestled between mountains, offers a delightful spot for relaxation. As you continue towards Oberndorf bei Salzburg, you'll have the chance to visit the birthplace of the famous Christmas carol 'Silent Night'. Finally, you'll reach Schloss Seeburg, where you can marvel at the architectural beauty before concluding your unforgettable adventure.


Indulge in the beauty of Salzburg's scenic countryside on a road bike

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40 km
557 m
Chill

The Scenic Road Tour is a road cycling route that takes you through the scenic countryside of Salzburg, offering stunning views of mountains, hills, and charming villages. With a total ascent of 557 meters and a distance of 40 kilometers, this route is perfect for leisurely rides and sightseeing. The difficulty of this route is rated 2 out of 5, suitable for all levels of cyclists. The epicness score is 3 out of 5, as it provides beautiful scenic views and cycling through the countryside. Highlights include the Plötz viewpoint, the Reischauspitze observation deck, Gitzenberg, Plainfeld, and the charming town center of Thalgau. This route promises a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience immersed in the natural beauty of Salzburg, Austria.


Embark on an exciting adventure through historic ruins and scenic landscapes

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55 km
1117 m
Tough

The Wildenegg Adventure is a gravel cycling route that takes you through historic ruins, charming towns, and scenic landscapes. With a total ascent of 1117 meters and a distance of 55 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The difficulty of this route is rated 3 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score is 3 out of 5, as it offers a good balance of beautiful scenery and cycling challenges. Highlights include the Kolomansberg Mountain, the Burgruine Wildenegg ruin, Oberhofen am Irrsee, and the picturesque town of Mondsee. This route promises an exciting cycling adventure filled with history and natural beauty in Salzburg, Austria.


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