Start at the sports field in Windischgarsten or at Stiftsplatz in Spital am Pyhrn, follow the R31 cycle path towards St. Pankraz / Klaus. From St. Pankraz continue cycling on the R8. A few meters of altitude have to be overcome before you get to the new railway bridge with a view of the Steyr, to Klaus / Pyhrnbahn. At the reservoir it goes directly over the dam and then left to the variant R801 to Frauenstein and Molln. In the center of Molln drive in the direction of Leonstein, over the Steyrbrücke right and continue on the Steyrtal cycle path R8 to Steinbach / Steyr and Steyr.After spending the night in Windischgarsten / Spital am Pyhrn you can still plan the additional stage No. 7 to Hinterstoder! Instead of driving from Windischgarsten / Spital am Pyhrn to Steyr, you drive from Hinterstoder to Steyr the next day. In this way you can also experience the leisure activities in the World Cup town of Hinterstoder.

Bike-friendly businesses in the Traunviertel cycling region

The destinations Steyr and the National Park Region, Bad Hall, Traunsee-Almtal and Pyhrn-Priel have come together under the name “Radregion Traunviertel”. Numerous qualified and labeled "bicycle-friendly businesses" offer special overnight accommodations with tools for minor repairs, lockable bicycle rooms and sufficient information material on the subject of cycling in the Traunviertel cycling region.

Bike shuttle bus

The route between Steyr and Spital am Pyhrn can also be comfortably covered with the bike shuttle bus! In this way, the sights along the route can be enjoyed particularly comfortably - and there is also enough time for one or the other cultural or culinary excursion. The bike shuttle runs from the end of May to the end of September on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays (mornings). You can find the current departure times and stops at www.steyr-nationalpark.at. Attention: This service must be booked in advance via the website! 

Nostalgia insider tip!

Cycle part of the Steyrtal cycle route R 8 (20 km) from Grünburg to Steyr with the Steyrtal museum train! The old steam locomotive runs on the weekends from June to September - bike transport is free! E-bike rentalYou can rent e-bikes in Steyr, Grünburg, Reichraming, Windischgarsten, Spital / Pyhrn, Hinterstoder, Roßleithen, Bad Hall, Grünau and Gmunden. You can get more information from your "bicycle-friendly accommodation company" and our guest relations staff at the tourist information points, who will also be happy to reveal some of the "secret spots" and are at your side with advice and action.

www.steyr-nationalpark.at / www.traunsee-almtal.at / www.badhall.at / www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at / www.oberoesterreich.at

Timetable at: www.steyrtalbahn.at