Zillertal High Road
A road cycling route starting from Mayrhofen
Scenic road cycling through the Zillertal valley
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The Zillertal High Road is a spectacular road cycling route that takes you through the stunning Zillertal valley in Tirol, Austria. With a total distance of 128 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1612 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for experienced cyclists. The route passes through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The Zillertal High Road is a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts seeking a scenic and challenging adventure in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
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128 km
1612 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Mayrhofen City centerMayrhofen: Scenic cycling mecca in the Tirol region of Austria.
Mayrhofen, situated in Tirol, Austria, is a popular locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a wide range of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels, from challenging mountain climbs to gentle trails through picturesque valleys. Mayrhofen is famous for its well-known cycling spot, the Zillertal High Alpine Road, which provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With its cyclist-friendly facilities and stunning natural beauty, Mayrhofen is a top choice for cycling enthusiasts and tourists.3 km
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SchwendauVillageSchwendau: Enjoy a charming village nestled in the Zillertal valley with traditional Austrian architecture and beautiful mountain views.
19 km
19 km
UdernsVillageUderns: Discover a quaint village with idyllic farmland and historical landmarks, perfect for a leisurely stop.
29 km
29 km
BrettfallkopfViewpointBrettfallkopf: Marvel at the impressive mountain peak and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding Alps.
40 km
40 km
SchwazTownSchwaz: Explore the historic town known for its silver mining heritage and medieval architecture.
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50 km
Observation TowerViewpointObservation Tower: Climb to the top of the observation tower for a stunning 360-degree view of the Zillertal valley.
51 km
51 km
WattensTownWattens: Visit the famous Swarovski Crystal Worlds and be enchanted by the sparkling crystal artworks.
67 km
67 km
Heuberg980 mPeakHeuberg: Enjoy the peacefulness of this scenic mountain pass as you cycle through its enchanting surroundings.
72 km
72 km
GnadenwaldVillageGnadenwald: Pedal through charming farmland and forests on your way to Gnadenwald, known for its beautiful Baroque church.
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93 km
JenbachTownJenbach: Rest and refuel in this charming town before continuing your journey through the Zillertal valley.
110 km
110 km
Ried im ZillertalVillageRied im Zillertal: Appreciate the traditional ambiance of this tranquil village, surrounded by lush alpine meadows.
123 km
123 km
Ramsau im ZillertalVillageRamsau im Zillertal: Take a break in this idyllic village and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.
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128 km
Finish: Mayrhofen City centerMayrhofen: Scenic cycling mecca in the Tirol region of Austria.