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Salzkammergut Cycle Path – The Bike Tour through SalzburgerLand & the Salzkammergut

13 lakes, 3 federal states, and 345 kilometers of cycling pleasure: The Salzkammergut Cycle Path is one of Austria’s most beautiful circular routes. Experience nature, culture, and culinary delights on two wheels – perfect for your next cycling holiday in SalzburgerLand.

Salzkammergut Cycle Path – All the Key Info at a Glance

Salzkammergut Cycle Path: A Bike Holiday Between Lakes & Mountains

Breathtaking mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and charming towns – the Salzkammergut Cycle Path connects it all in one unique circular route. Discover one of Austria’s most scenic bike tours over 345 varied kilometers.

Salzkammergut Cycle Path: Route Overview

The route passes through three federal states – Upper Austria, Salzburg, and Styria – and touches a total of 13 lakes in the Salzkammergut.
Starting point: Possible in any town along the route.

Highlights along the way:

  • Salzburg – City of Mozart & Festivals

  • Mondsee – With its famous collegiate church

  • Wolfgangsee & St. Wolfgang

  • Bad Ischl – Imperial town

  • Hallstatt – UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Grundlsee & Gmunden with Schloss Ort

  • Bad Aussee & Bad Mitterndorf – Spas & nature

  • Schleefeld Experience Village – Discover the world of cheese

Salzkammergut Cycle Path: Distance, Elevation & Signage

  • Length: 345 km

  • Elevation gain: Approx. 1,850 m

  • Duration: Around 1 week for the full loop

  • Signage: Well-marked in both directions

  • Surface: Mostly asphalt

  • Exceptions: Forest roads near Bad Mitterndorf & Blaa Alm

  • Many stages can be easily combined with train, bus, or boat – ideal for families and leisure cyclists.

Salzkammergut Cycle Path: Best Travel Time

Best months: May, June, September, and October – less traffic, pleasant weather.
July & August: High season – more traffic, advance bookings recommended.

Salzkammergut Cycle Path: Getting There & Access Points

By train:

  • Salzburg Main Station

  • Bad Ischl

  • Bad Aussee

  • Attnang-Puchheim

By car:
Via A1 motorway (Westautobahn) or federal roads to the Salzkammergut.

Salzkammergut Cycle Path: Bike Choice & Equipment

Recommended:

  • Trekking bike with at least 21 gears

  • Alternatively: E-bike with strong battery

Not recommended:

  • City bikes or touring bikes with weak gearing

Salzkammergut Cycle Path: Accommodation & Tour Packages

You’ll find plenty of bike-friendly lodging along the route.
Tip: Book in advance during peak season (July & August).

Offers include:

  • Luggage transfer

  • Bike rentals & guided tours

  • Package deals with overnight stays & support vehicles

Salzkammergut Cycle Path: Combine with Other Routes

Perfect for linking with:

  • Tauern Cycle Path

  • Enns Cycle Path

  • Roman Cycle Path

Tour Planning & Advice

Discover cycling at Lake Fuschl now: Radfahren am Fuschlsee

Tourism Association Fuschlseeregion
Dorfstraße 1, 5330 Fuschl am See
+43 6226 8384
info@fuschlseeregion.com
www.fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at

Kontakt & Service

Tourismusverband Fuschlseeregion
Dorfstraße 1
5330 Fuschl am See

Phone +43 6226 8384
E-Mail info@fuschlseeregion.com
Web fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/