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Kaiser Rundtour
A road cycling route starting from Ellmau
Explore the majestic Wilder Kaiser mountain range and its picturesque surroundings.
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The Kaiser Rundtour is a challenging road cycling route that takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the Wilder Kaiser mountain range. With a total distance of 123 km and an elevation gain of 1609 meters, it offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. The route starts in Ellmau and takes you through Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, Haberg, Kiefersfelden, Großer Madron, Neubeuern, Steinberg, Hitzelsberg, Bernau am Chiemsee, Aggbichl, Schleching, Schwendt, Reitberg, St. Johann in Tirol, before returning to Ellmau. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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123 km
1609 m
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Start: Ellmau Village centerEllmau: Cycling adventures in scenic Tirol
Ellmau is a charming locality in Tirol, Austria. As a cyclist, you'll find plenty of cycling opportunities in this area. There are both road cycling routes and mountain biking trails to explore. One of the main highlights is the Kitzbühel Horn, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and stunning views. Ellmau itself is a popular tourist destination, offering amenities and accommodations suitable for cyclists. Whether you're into road cycling or mountain biking, Ellmau provides a great base for your cycling adventures.4 km
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Scheffau am Wilden KaiserVillageDiscover the charming village of Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser along the route. Take a break and enjoy the traditional architecture and stunning mountain views.
14 km
14 km
Haberg710 mPeakPass through the quaint village of Haberg and experience its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful Alpine surroundings.
23 km
23 km
KiefersfeldenVillageCycle through Kiefersfelden, a charming town located at the border between Austria and Germany. Take in the cultural diversity and explore the local shops and cafes.
36 km
36 km
Großer Madron942 mPeakMarvel at the impressive Großer Madron peak as you ride through the stunning landscapes of the Wilder Kaiser region.
45 km
45 km
NeubeuernVillageMake a stop in Neubeuern and appreciate the well-preserved medieval architecture of the town.
46 km
46 km
Steinberg729 mPeakPass through Steinberg and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
67 km
67 km
Hitzelsberg600 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Hitzelsberg and enjoy the rewarding panoramic views from the top.
69 km
69 km
Bernau am ChiemseeVillageCycle through Bernau am Chiemsee and take a moment to admire the serene beauty of Lake Chiemsee.
80 km
80 km
Aggbichl663 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Aggbichl and take in the idyllic countryside scenery.
86 km
86 km
SchlechingVillageRide through the picturesque village of Schleching and enjoy the peaceful ambiance it offers.
99 km
99 km
SchwendtVillagePass through Schwendt and marvel at the traditional Alpine architecture and serene mountain views.
107 km
107 km
Reitberg1129 mPeakExperience the rural charm of Reitberg and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
114 km
114 km
St. Johann in TirolTownExplore the charming town of St. Johann in Tirol and experience its rich history and cultural heritage.
123 km
123 km
EllmauVillageReturn to Ellmau as you complete the Kaiser Rundtour and take in the scenery in this picturesque Austrian village.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Ellmau Village centerEllmau: Cycling adventures in scenic Tirol
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![Image of Sankt Johann in Tirol](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/sankt-johann-in-tirol-5.webp)
![Image of Kitzbühel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/austria/tirol/kitzbuehel-4.webp)
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