Gravel Adventure: Salzburg Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Ainring
Explore the picturesque countryside and historic landmarks.
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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through the countryside near Ainring, Oberbayern. With a total distance of 108 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2201 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and tranquil rolling hills. Pass through charming villages, including Salzburg, Kapuzinerberg, Ebenau, and Kugelberg. Enjoy the breathtaking views from Salzburg's Hohensalzburg Fortress and Rainberg. For nature enthusiasts, marvel at the beauty of Hintersee and Holzeck. Don't miss the panoramic vistas from the summit of Pichlhöhe and Kleiner Barmstein. Complete your journey with a visit to Puch bei Hallein, all while experiencing the thrill of off-road cycling on this intermediate-level gravel route.
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108 km
2201 m
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Start: Ainring Village centerAinring: Scenic cycling in Oberbayern
Ainring, located in Oberbayern, Germany, offers decent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning landscapes, with rolling hills and scenic routes waiting to be explored. Cyclists visiting Ainring can enjoy riding through peaceful countryside roads and admiring the beauty of the region. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or legendary climbs nearby, Ainring provides a pleasant environment for cyclists looking to appreciate the natural surroundings.10 km
10 km
SalzburgCityDiscover the enchanting city of Salzburg, birthplace of Mozart and known for its exquisite architecture.
11 km
11 km
Kapuzinerberg640 mPeakClimb Kapuzinerberg and enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
23 km
23 km
EbenauVillagePass through the picturesque village of Ebenau, known for its historic buildings and cobblestone streets.
29 km
29 km
Kugelberg904 mPeakExperience the challenging ascent to Kugelberg and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
38 km
38 km
HinterseeVillageRelax by the tranquil shores of Hintersee, a serene alpine lake nestled in the mountains.
47 km
47 km
Holzeck1603 mPeakRide through the lush forests of Holzeck and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
61 km
61 km
Pichlhöhe623 mPeakReach the summit of Pichlhöhe and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
69 km
69 km
MooseggHamletCycle through Moosegg and admire the charming Bavarian architecture and rolling landscapes.
85 km
85 km
Kleiner Barmstein841 mPeakChallenge yourself with the climb up the Kleiner Barmstein for stunning views of the Berchtesgaden Alps.
88 km
88 km
Puch bei HalleinVillageVisit the scenic town of Puch bei Hallein and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
99 km
99 km
Hohensalzburg FortressCastleMarvel at the medieval architecture and panoramic views from the Hohensalzburg Fortress.
99 km
99 km
Rainberg511 mPeakCycle up to the Rainberg and take in the breathtaking views of Salzburg and the surrounding landscape.
109 km
109 km
AinringVillageBegin and end your adventure in the idyllic village of Ainring.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Ainring Village centerAinring: Scenic cycling in Oberbayern
Cycling routes from Ainring:
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