Road biking tours in the Salzkammergut

Various racing bicycle tours in the Salzkammergut region

Reel off uncountable kilometres, feel the wind in your helmet and test your physical boundaries: many sportspeople just cannot resist the temptation of the narrow wheels.

Go to new places with your road bike: in the road biking region Salzkammergut you go through wonderful lake and mountain landscapes of a unique variety during your road biking tours.

Bad Goisern – road biking tour to the Attersee variant 1

This beautiful tour takes you to the most beautiful Salzkammergut lakes.

Starting from Landhotel Agathawirt in Bad Goisern you take the main road B145 to the emperor’s town Bad Ischl. At the junction Bad Ischl Nord you take the road to Ebensee / Gmunden. Before reaching Ebensee you turn left into the Weißenbachtal valley (B153) and reach Weißenbach am Attersee. Via Strobl and Bad Ischl you finally go back to Bad Goisern.

Bad Goisern – Attersee with the racing bike variant II - long

The first part of this variant is the same as variant I until Weißenbach am Attersee. Then you cycle anti-clockwise around the Attersee and pass the villages Steinbach, Weyregg, Schörfling and Seewalchen, Attersee, Nussdorf and finally Unterach. Here you take the road to Mondsee. Just as in variant I you then go via Wiesenau and Schafling to St. Gilgen, then on to Strobl and Bad Ischl until you reach Landhotel Agathawirt in Bad Goisern.

Bad Goisern – Strobl on the racing bike

A beautiful and easy racing bike tour from Bad Goisern to Lake Wolfgang and through the emperor’s town Bad Ischl. Along the main road B145 you go slightly downhill to Bad Ischl. On a parallel path to the main road you cross the emperor’s town before you bike on a short stretch of the main road B158 to Pfandl. There you turn right at the traffic lights to the “Alte Wolfgangseestraße” L546. Via Wirling and Radau the road goes to Strobl and from here along the B158 back to the starting point in Bad Goisern.

Two men ride down a road in the Salzkammergut on their racing bike
The most beautiful road bike tours in Bad Goisern

Obertraun – Bad Aussee road biking tour

This tour leads you through the picturesque Koppental valley.

From the hotel you take the east shore hiking and biking path to Obertraun. There you make a turn to the road leading into the Koppental valley before you conquer the steepest part, the Koppenpass with a challenging gradient of max. 23%. On you go to Bad Aussee and then on the main road B145 towards Bad Goisern. At the traffic junction Bad Goisern Süd you turn to the main road B153 towards Gosaumühle. Here you turn at the junction and go via Hallstatt and Obertraun back to Hotel Agathawirt.

Road bike holidays in Landhotel Agathawirt

Have we wetted your appetite to explore the unique natural landscape of the Dachstein-Salzkammergut with the road bike? Bikers will be very well cared for in Landhotel Agathawirt and will always receive valuable tips for their bike tours by the hosts themselves. Send us a no-obligation enquiry for your holidays in Landhotel Agathawirt in Bad Goisern!

Selected road bike routes around Bad Goisern

Cable Cars Wurzeralm

Spital am Pyhrn, Oberösterreich, Österreich
  • pets allowed
  • All weather
  • Suitable for groups
  • Suitable for pushchairs

Europe’s fastest cable car rapidly takes you up to 1.400 m above sea level. There, the CircularHikingTrail "2 millionen years in 2 hours" leads you around the largest high alpine moor of the Eastern Limestone Alps.

Walk along the theme path and enjoy the multitude of local flora on the way to the idyllic Brunnensteiner Lake. The Frauenkarbahn chair lift takes you to the high alpine circular hiking trail through fascinating alpine flora, situated at about 1.800 m above sea level.  The Wurzeralm is starting point for easy and demanding mountain tours.

The 4.5-kilometer singletrack, which leads from the Wurzeralm mountain station through medium-difficult terrain to the base station of the funicular railway, makes the heart beat faster.



Hint / Advice: Alm festival on the Wurzeralm with mountain lighting on June 28, 2025

June 14 to October 5, 2025 – daily operation
Weekend operation: October 11/12 | October 18/19 | October 25 - November 2, 2025

Timetable Wurzeralm Funicular

  • 08:30 AM to 12:20 PM and 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM
  • Saturday, Sunday, and on public holidays until 05:00 PM

Timetable Double Chairlift Frauenkar:
June 14 to September 28, 2025, each Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and on public holidays in good weather

  • Wednesday: from 09:05 AM to 03:30 PM
  • Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays until 04:00 PM

For more information on opening hours and more, click here!

Accessibility / arrival

Private: From Windischgarsten on the B138 towards Liezen (Styria) before the Pyhrnpass, on the right-hand side, or via the A9 Pyhrn motorway to the Spital am Pyhrn exit - B138 towards Liezen.

Public: Take the ÖBB-Postbus (line 911) to the Wurzeralm cable car valley station stop.

Parking
  • Parking space: 1000
  • Bus parking space: 100
Route planner for independent travellers
  • Toilet facility
  • Playground (outdoors)
  • Food and drink available
Other infrastructure

Caravan pitches are available!

Payment methods
Debit and credit cards
ATM card
Mastercard
Visa
Other payment methods
Cash payment
Discounts (Memberships)
  • Pyhrn-Priel-Card
    Free rides up and down the mountain as often as you like
  • Phyrn-Priel seasonal pass
    Free rides up and down the mountain as often as you like
  • Family Card OÖ

    https://www.familienkarte.at/d…
  • Holiday coupon Pyhrn-Priel
  • All weather
  • Suitable for groups
  • Suitable for pushchairs
  • Pets allowed
  • Suitable for teenagers
  • Suitable for seniors
  • Suitable for single travelers
  • Suitable for friends
  • Suitable for couples
  • Suitable for children
Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

Suitable for wheelchairs: Not all of the legally stipulated ÖNORM are complied with. In principle, this object is suitable for wheelchairs and no assistance is necessary.

Access
  • ramp accessible
other information
  • Escort required

Contact


Cable Cars Wurzeralm
Pyhrn 33
4582 Spital am Pyhrn

Phone +43 7564 5275
Fax machine +43 7564 5275 - 130
E-Mailinfo@hiwu.at
Webskisport.com/de/hiwu
https://skisport.com/de/hiwu

Contact person

Hinterstoder-Wurzeralm Bergbahnen AG
Pyhrn 33
4582 Spital am Pyhrn

Phone +43 7564 5275
Fax machine +43 7564 5275 - 130
E-Mailinfo@hiwu.at
Webskisport.com/de/hiwu

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