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Discover the Beauty of Piding's Cycling Routes


Cycling routes from Piding

Piding is a charming locality in Germany, located in the region of Oberbayern. As a road and gravel cyclist, Piding offers diverse cycling terrains. The region boasts magnificent Alpine views, tranquil lakes, and enchanting forests, creating a perfect setting for cycling adventures. Road cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and exhilarating descents along the winding mountainous roads. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can explore the numerous gravel trails that weave through the picturesque landscapes. Piding is home to the famous Hochstaufen climb, attracting both professional and amateur cyclists. With its stunning natural scenery and exceptional cycling opportunities, Piding is a top-notch destination for cyclists of all levels.

Embark on an epic 85km gravel adventure near Piding, exploring stunning landscapes and unique highlights like Pfaffenkogel and Festung Kniepass.

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85 km
2904 m
Savage

Get ready for an unforgettable Alpine adventure with this 85km gravel route near Piding. With a challenging ascent of 2904m, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a test of endurance and a breathtaking natural experience. You will encounter diverse terrain, panoramic viewpoints, and remarkable cultural highlights along the way. Highlights of this route include the mystical Pfaffenkogel, a breathtaking vantage point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding Alps. Festung Kniepass is an ancient fortification that overlooks the picturesque Kniepass. The difficulty level for this route is high, suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for an intense Alp excursion. The epicness of this route is elevated by the incredible beauty of the Alps and the remarkable hidden gems discovered during the adventure.


Explore the beautiful surroundings of Piding with this road cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and includes highlights like Schloß Staufeneck and Inzeller Kienbergl.

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66 km
1142 m
Tough

Discover the charm of Piding on this scenic road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1142m and covering a distance of 66km, this route will challenge you while offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Highlights along the route include the historic Schloß Staufeneck and the majestic Inzeller Kienbergl. The difficulty level is moderate to hard, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural highlights, this route is sure to leave a lasting impression on any cyclist.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Piding with highlights including Almhütte and Saalachspitz.

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36 km
289 m
Chill

Satisfy your craving for gravel cycling with this thrilling 36km route near Piding. With a moderate ascent of 289m, this route will take you through diverse terrains and offer unique highlights along the way. Almhütte is a cozy mountain hut where you can replenish your energy while enjoying the surrounding wilderness. Saalachspitz is a natural lookout point that offers panoramic views of the Saalach Valley. The difficulty level for this route is easy to moderate, making it suitable for gravel enthusiasts and beginners looking to explore the beauty of the region. The epicness of this route is enhanced by the unspoiled landscapes and hidden gems.⠀⠀


Experience the beauty of the region on this road cycling route near Piding.

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63 km
1000 m
Tough

This road cycling route near Piding covers a distance of 63 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1000 meters. It offers a moderately challenging ride for cyclists with a good level of fitness. Along the way, you'll pass by highlights such as Schloss Mirabell, Rainberg, Glasenbach, Gurlspitze, Eberstein, Puch bei Hallein, Grödig, Großgmainberg, and Schloss Marzoll. These stops provide opportunities to explore historical landmarks, enjoy scenic views, and experience the cultural heritage of the region. This route showcases the diverse landscape and rich history of Oberbayern, making it a memorable cycling experience.


Explore nature and picturesque villages on this gravel cycling route near Piding.

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37 km
1043 m
Tough

This gravel route near Piding takes you through beautiful natural landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 37 kilometers and an ascent of 1043 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, highlights include Piding, Weißbach an der Alpenstraße, Großer Turm, Adlgaß, and Aufham. These stops provide opportunities to learn about local history, enjoy stunning views, and take a break at quaint cafes. Overall, this route allows you to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Oberbayern.


Discover the heritage and scenic beauty near Piding with this road cycling route that includes highlights like Laufen (Salzach) and Kapuzinerberg.

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107 km
1191 m
Tough

Embark on a journey of heritage and scenic beauty with this road cycling route near Piding. Covering a distance of 107km and with a total ascent of 1191m, this route guarantees a challenging yet rewarding experience. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Laufen (Salzach) and the impressive Kapuzinerberg. Laufen is situated on the banks of the Salzach River and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Kapuzinerberg is a nature reserve with hiking trails and panoramic views of the city of Salzburg. The difficulty level for this route is moderate to hard, suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a blend of cultural and natural attractions. The overall impression of this route is a harmonious combination of history, cultural identity, and natural beauty.


Bike through the scenic landscapes of Oberbayern and visit the charming town of Bad Reichenhall.

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63 km
1242 m
Tough

The Salzburg Explorer is a gravel route that takes you through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and the charming town of Bad Reichenhall. With a total distance of 63 kilometers and an ascent of 1242 meters, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs with some off-road biking experience. The route starts near Piding and takes you through the beautiful German countryside. Along the way, you will pass highlights such as Kienberg, a small town known for its stunning views, and Steinpass, a historic mountain pass. One of the highlights of the route is Unken, a quaint village renowned for its traditional architecture and scenic beauty. Another highlight is Hoisenhöhe, a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. You will also pass Schloss Oberrein, a castle that dates back to the 11th century, and Burg Gruttenstein, a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop. The Salzburg Explorer is rated with a difficulty level of 3, making it suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. It offers a good balance between challenging climbs and smooth descents. The route's epicness is rated with a score of 4, as it showcases the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the region. The highlights along the route are scored based on their attractiveness. Bad Reichenhall, with its charming old town and historic buildings, scores a 5. Kienberg, known for its amazing views, scores a 4. The Steinpass mountain pass scores a 4 as well, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. Unken, with its traditional architecture and scenic beauty, scores a 4. Hoisenhöhe, offering panoramic views, also scores a 4. Schloss Oberrieneis scores a 4 due to its historical significance, while Burg Gruttenstein scores a 4 for its medieval charm.


Explore the picturesque countryside surrounding Piding on this scenic gravel route.

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32 km
867 m
Tough

This gravel route explores the beautiful countryside surrounding Piding, covering a distance of 32 kilometers with an elevation gain of 867 meters. It is suitable for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge and a chance to immerse themselves in nature. Highlights along the way include Piding, Reichenhall Nonn, Hochschlegel, moVELO Fahrradverleih, and Almhütte. These stops offer opportunities to enjoy quaint villages, picturesque landscapes, and local attractions. This route allows cyclists to experience the peaceful ambiance of the region while enjoying the thrill of off-road cycling.


Experience the thrill of a challenging road cycling tour with stunning views near Piding.

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72 km
1226 m
Savage

This road cycling route near Piding offers a challenging tour for experienced cyclists, covering a distance of 72 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1226 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Piding, Großgmainberg, Kiliansberg, Berchtesgaden, Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, Kogel, Hochplatte, and Bad Reichenhall. These stops provide opportunities to explore historic sites, enjoy scenic landscapes, and appreciate the natural beauty of the region. The route offers breathtaking views and exhilarating descents, making it a thrilling experience for cycling enthusiasts. This challenging tour showcases the diverse terrain and rich cultural heritage of Oberbayern.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes near Piding.

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109 km
1200 m
Savage

This road cycling route near Piding is a longer adventure, covering a distance of 109 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1200 meters. It is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Along the way, you'll pass by highlights such as Freilassing, Laufen und die Salzach, Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Berndorf bei Salzburg, Straßwalchen, Hiesenberg, Burgruine Lichtentann, Kapuzinerberg, Almhütte, and Salzburg. These stops offer opportunities to explore historical sites, enjoy scenic views, and soak in the cultural ambiance of the region. The route showcases the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of the area, making it an epic cycling adventure through Oberbayern.


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