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The Mountain Trail
A road cycling route starting from Zell am See
Climb high and witness the majestic scenery of Zell am See
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Embark on a challenging journey through valleys and mountains as you experience the breathtaking beauty of Zell am See. With a total ascent of 1772 meters and a distance of 117 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. It offers a thrilling adventure for those seeking an adrenaline rush.
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117 km
1772 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zell am See City centerZell am See: Conquer legendary climbs in Zell am See.
Zell am See, located in Salzburg, Austria, is a cyclist's paradise nestled amidst breathtaking Alpine scenery. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the region's well-maintained roads and challenging cycling routes. Zell am See is famous for hosting numerous professional cycling races, including the prestigious Ironman 70.3. Cyclists can take on legendary climbs like the Grossglockner High Alpine Road or enjoy scenic rides around Lake Zell. Bike-friendly accommodations and services are readily available in the area, making Zell am See a popular base for cyclists seeking thrilling adventures in the Austrian Alps.17 km
17 km
TaxenbachVillageSavor the enchanting town of Taxenbach, located at a distance of 17 kilometers from the route. Explore its rich history and take in stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
30 km
30 km
Buchenkopf844 mPeakMarvel at the impressive Buchenkopf peak, situated 30 kilometers into the route. Its rocky cliffs and panoramic vistas will leave you speechless.
39 km
39 km
Sankt Johann im PongauTownTake a detour to Sankt Johann im Pongau, located 39 kilometers away from the main route. Immerse yourself in the charming alpine ambiance and enjoy its welcoming hospitality.
48 km
48 km
BischofshofenTownExperience the vibrant atmosphere of Bischofshofen as you cycle through it at the 48 kilometer mark. This town is known for its ski jumping events and offers a great spot for a quick rest and refreshments.
65 km
65 km
MitterberghüttenVillageDiscover the tranquility of Mitterberghütten, a picturesque village nestled 65 kilometers into the route. Take a moment to soak in the stunning landscapes and recharge your energy.
76 km
76 km
Sankt Veit im PongauVillagePause at Sankt Veit im Pongau, located 76 kilometers from the starting point. Indulge in local delicacies and explore the town's historical sites, including its charming market square.
85 km
85 km
Klammberg993 mPeakPrepare to be amazed by the natural beauty of Klammberg. This 85 kilometer mark offers a captivating gorge with roaring waterfalls and breathtaking rock formations.
94 km
94 km
KitzlochklammAttractionThe Kitzlochklamm, found 94 kilometers into the route, is worth a visit for its stunning views and challenging terrain. Be ready to tackle steep paths and enjoy the reward of unparalleled vistas.
117 km
117 km
Zeller SeeLakeConclude your journey at Zeller See, a mesmerizing lake located at the end of the 117-kilometer trail. The peaceful waters and surrounding mountains provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation after an exhilarating ride.
117 km
117 km
Zell am SeeTownBegin and end the ride in the picturesque town of Zell am See, known for its stunning Alpine scenery and year-round outdoor activities. Explore its charming streets and enjoy the multitude of leisure options available.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Zell am See City centerZell am See: Conquer legendary climbs in Zell am See.
Cycling routes from Zell am See:
The Mountain Trail Tales of Nature The Gravel Passage The Valley Loop Scenic Beauty and Alpine Adventures Picturesque Villages and Panoramic Views Gravel Adventure to Piesendorf Mountain Adventures in Zell am See Off-road Adventure in Zell am See Zell am See Loop Hochkönig Loop Epic Salzburg Alps Adventure
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