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

1b Hiking Tour "Klauswald"

  • pets allowed
  • Suitable for families
  • Flatly
  • Possible accommodation

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Starting place: 4880 St. Georgen im Attergau
Destination: 4880 St. Georgen im Attergau

duration: 3h 28m
length: 11,1 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 365m
Altitude difference (downhill): 361m

Lowest point: 555m
Highest point: 872m
difficulty: medium
condition: medium
panoramic view: Great panorama

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Hiking trail

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A circular hike with bite! Experience pure nature on this circular hiking trail. There are also opportunities for refreshments at the Berggasthof Danter - as well as a visit to the Attergau observation tower. Here you can see a beautiful panorama of the entire region and the mountains of the Salzkammergut.

The parking lot at the dog training area in Thalham is the starting point of the hike. Go left in the direction of Lichtenberg along the asphalt road. At the junction of Lichtenberg and Klauswald keep left and follow the gravel road for about 2.5 km until you reach the Hubert-Gantioler path, which goes uphill to the right of the forest road.
At the end of the Hubert-Gantioler path you cross the forest road and walk along the edge of the forest and the game reserve until you reach the village of Lichtenberg, which lies on a beautifully situated high plateau. After the Berggasthof Danter at the crossroads to Weißenkirchen, turn right in the direction of the Attergauer Aussichtsturm parking lot and continue downhill until you reach the crossroads with the forest road, where you turn left. After about 800 meters turn right and walk steadily downhill to Kogl to the carpentry Mair-Zeininger. Then keep right and follow the road to the parking lot of the dog school.

Special feature: Attergau lookout tower, magnificent view, mountain sun,
forest idyll, Hubert-Gantioler-Weg, named after the world record holder,
who set the world record in the 24-hour mountain run in 2003 (12,100 vertical meters, 145 km)
Starting point: Dog training area in Thalham
Destination: Dog training area in Thalham

further information:
  • Flatly
  • Possible accommodation
  • Board possible

Accessibility / arrival

By car:
From Salzburg via motorway A1 – Exit St. Georgen im Attergau – right on the Attergaustraße
(L540) to the center.
From Vienna/Linz via motorway A1 – Exit St. Georgen im Attergau – right on the
Attergaustraße (L540) to the center.
From Bad Ischl – Weißenbachtal (B153) – follow B152 to Unterach and then B151 to
Attersee than left to the Attergaustraße (L540) to St. Georgen.

By train:
From Salzburg or Linz/Vienna with „Austrian Federal Railways“ or „Westbahn“ to Attnang
Puchheim - via regional train to Vöcklamarkt and St. Georgen

By plane:
Arrival to Airport Salzburg or Linz – with the car/bus or train to St. Georgen im Attergau.

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  • Pets allowed
  • Suitable for seniors
  • Suitable for single travelers
  • Suitable for families
  • Suitable for friends
  • Suitable for couples
  • Suitable for children
Most economical season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn

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1b Hiking Tour "Klauswald"
Tourismusverband Attersee-Attergau - Informationsbüro St. Georgen i. A.
Attergaustraße 55
4880 St. Georgen im Attergau

Phone +43 7666 7719 - 80
E-Mailinfo.attergau@attersee.at
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Tour-Details

Starting place: 4880 St. Georgen im Attergau
Destination: 4880 St. Georgen im Attergau

duration: 3h 28m
length: 11,1 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 365m
Altitude difference (downhill): 361m

Lowest point: 555m
Highest point: 872m
difficulty: medium
condition: medium
panoramic view: Great panorama

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Hiking trail

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