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 Attersee     47,1 km / 185 m  

The 47 km long Biketour Attersee leads on streets with not much traffic around one of the most picturesque lakes in the Salzkammergut. Depending on the parking, the tour will be launched from anywhere around the lake. All roads are paved and which are ideally suited for road bikes.

 Carinthia lakes    155 km / 1550 m  

The Carinthian lakes bike tour, I'm gone during the Carinthian Lakes Cycling Marathon in austria. By Keutschach near the lake Wörthersee up to Bad Kleinkirchheim - Feldkirchen - Ossiachersee - Villach and back to the Wörthersee. On the bike tour in Carinthia there are many small, but no major climbs. The road to Bad Kleinkirchheim has only an average of 5-8%.

            

 Dachstein    167 km / 2172 m      

One of the most beautiful bike tours around the Dachstein, the highest mountain in Styria. You drive on this bike ride through the 3 provinces of Styria, Salzburg and Upper Austria. The Dachstein, Hallstatt and the Salzkammergut region belong to the world heritage of UNESCO. Even the Ennstal in Styria and the Pongau in Salzburg are beautiful. It contains no great passes. This makes the Dachstein bike for less-trained amateur cyclists very interesting.

 Donnersbachwald - Donnersbach               

The villages Donnersbach and Donnersbachwald located in a beautiful valley in Ennstal - Liezen - Styria. The Planneralm cycling tour begins in Donnersbach and with 910m altidute at 12 kilometers is the Planneralm Bike tour an exhausting bike ride with a finish like on the mountain in the Tour de France. The bicycle tour to Donnersbachwald other hand, is much lighter and suitable for every cyclist.

  

Planneralm bike tour 12 Km / 910 m    Donnersbachwald bike tour  22 Km / 416 m

 Edelweißspitze - Glockner    1,6 km / 161 m    

The Edelweißspitze bike tour begins at the restaurant Fuschertörl in 2410m and ends on 2571m. The road to Edelweißspitze is mostly paved. The Edelweißspitze is the highest point on the Großglockner High Alpine Road. The Edelweißspitze bike tour you drive following the Fuschertörl bike tour. That makes the whole thing very difficult and challenging.

 Fuschertörl - Glockner    27 km / 1663 m      

The Fuschertörl bike tour is a very serious Alpine stage on one of the most beautiful mountain passes in Austria. The first 10 kilometers of Bruck on the Glocknerstraße be relatively flat. The second section of the Fuschertörl bike ride along the Grossglockner High Alpine Road is 17 km long and up to 12% steep.

  

 Fuschl    36,8 Km / 520 m

This wonderful bicycle tour takes us through one of the most beautiful parts of the austrian region - Salzkammergut. The tour through the Austrian provinces of Salzburg and Upper Austria is 36.8 km long and has 520 altimeters. From the Lake Fuschl and Lake Wolfgang on the way back past at the Lake Mondsee this tour offers three of the most beautiful lakes in the Salzkammergut.

    

 Gesäuse       104 Km / 1281 m       

A bike tour without long, difficult climbs. But with many short climbs, the Gesäuse bike tour has also a total difference in altitude of 1281 m. The Gesäuse is known for its wonderful scenery and a popular hiking, cycling and recreational area, even on sunny days, several motorcycle ride through the Gesäuse - Styria - Austria.

                                              

 Grimming     48 Km / 447 m

The bike tour around the Grimming in the Styrian Enns Valley and the southern edge of the Salzkammergut - Ausseerland is 48 kilometers long and has 447 Altimeter. Between Trautenfels and Klachau / Tauplitz located with the "Old Klachau" a short but challenging climb. Along the Salzastausee you need to move your road bike because of the many stones on the street. Mountainbiker should also drive carefully.

 Hengstpass   150 Km / 2075 m      

Long and heavy bike ride in Styria and Upper Austria. For serious cyclists and recreational cyclists with enough condition! Pyhrnpass, Hengstpass are not difficult, but in the last third one drives over the Kaiserau. From Admont to Kaiserau the bike tour is difficult, and seven kilometers long.

 Hochtor - Glockner     6 km / 242 Hm      

This description of the bike ride on the Hochtor begins at Fuschertörl. From Fuschertörl to Fuscherlacke you drive 2 bends down and then the Glockner Road rises to the Hochtor to 2.510m.

   

 Kaiserau     61 Km / 958 m      

The Kaiserau bicycle tour is in the ascent from Admont to Kaiserau, a real challenge. Good training run to prepare for a cycling marathon, or if you only have 3-4 hours of time and would like to take a nice cycling tour in the heart of Styria.    

           

  Kleinsölk    27,8 Km / 453 m

The moderate styrian bicycle tour Kleinsölk starts in Stein an der Enns. The Tour leads into the scenically very interesting Naturepark Sölk. As the road in the valley Kleinsölk isn’t a road into an another valley, is the level of traffic very low.

     

  Loser    16 Km / 957 m

As with 10% gradient over 8 kilometers, the Loser bike ride on the scenic road is a challenging bike ride. The road is south facing and as above, no trees are present, it is very warm on sunny days. On the Loser bicycle there is a fabulous views of the Styrian Salzkammergut and an unforgettable view of the Dachstein - the highest mountain and glacier in Styria.

   

 Neusiedlersee    125 km / 656 m          

The Cycling tour Neusiedlersee leads around the largest lake in Austria. The landscape around the nature reserve Neusiedlersee offers very beautiful, varied, scenic attractions. In the west of the Neusiedlersee are the last offshoots of the Leitha Mountains and in the east begins the Puszta area in Hungary.

         

 Nockalm - Turrach        98 km /2789 m         

The Nockalm bike tour begins with the Turracherhöhe and will then continue on Nockalmstraße to Innerkrems. Return to the starting point in Predlitz is over the saddle "Schönfeld" and through the Thomatal. Not the longest but because of the 4 major climbs one of the most strenuous cycling tours. The landscape on the Nockalm Bike Tour is very nice, because they are located in the National nature reserve Nockberge.
         

 Oppenberg     58 Km / 1069 m     

Demanding and scenic beautiful bike ride in Upper Styria. Especially the low traffic increases the relaxation factor of this bike tour. Glorious is the scenery on this bike ride from Oppenberg after Gulling and back again over Vorberg to Aigen im Ennstal - Region Liezen - Styria - Austria.

 

 Plabutsch       22,3 Km / 195 m

There are many good starting points for the short bike ride around the Plabutsch in Graz. Especially nice is the view from the hill “Buchkogel” on Graz and a longer break at the little lake Thalersee. In the district of Graz - Eggenberg you could also visit the beautiful castle Eggenberg, located right on the bike ride. The castle Eggenberg has the largest baroque park in Styria.

         

 Postalm     90 Km / 1528 m     

The Postalm cycling tour in the austrian states Upper Austria and Salzburg is a very beautiful tour in the region Salzkammergut. From Bad Goisern you'll drive to Bad Ischl, Wolfgangsee, Postalm, Gosau and Hallstättersee. Most roads on the biketour Postalm are with little traffic. The road over the Postalm it is also a toll road. Along the tour there are always great views and good places for a rest in the beautiful Salzkammergut.

        

 Pöllau                                          

The Pöllautal is a landscape protection area in eastern Styria with an area of 122 square kilometers and consists of the municipalities Pöllau, Pöllauberg, Rabenwald, Schönegg, and Sonnhofen Saifenboden. The hilly landscape of forests, meadows, fields and many fruit trees offers plenty of variety, beautiful views and wonderful places to stay for nature lovers. The Pöllauertal offers many opportunities for physical activity. In addition to cycling and mountain biking, these are fishing, bowling, running, Nordic walking, hiking, riding, swimming, curling, tennis, ice skating, cross country skiing, winter hiking and tobogganing. The original and rustic atmosphere is very relaxing to all visitors.

 Pöllau North    34 Km / 765 m

 Pöllauberg   13 Km / 337 m

 Pöllau South   36 Km / 1051 m

     
     

 Saalbach Hinterglemm          64 km/ 523 m

Easy bike ride from Bruck an der Glocknerstraße about Zell am See to Saalbach Hinterglemm. No big climbs, but always rising evenly. On average, only 1.7 percent. A perfect tour to the Glocknerkönig race, or a bike ride to the Glockner with Fuschertörl and Hochtor.

     

 Salzkammergut 4 Lakes         134 km /1217 m      

The bike tour with the 4 lakes in the picturesque Salzkammergut is one of the best cycling tours I've ever driven. Beautiful streets, lakes, good air, gorgeous scenery and good weather. All the ingredients for the perfect day in the life of a cyclist.

           

 Schladming Tauern        155 km /2730 m       

Two great passes are included in this cycling tour. First, the Sölkpass with 1.790 m in the nature reserve park Sölktal and then the Radstätter Tauernpass with 1.730 m in the popular winter resort of Obertauern. The final part of the Schladming Tauern bike tour through the Ennstal valley is no more demanding but also very beautiful.

    

 Schöckl - Graz        41 km / 1025 m       

The 40km long Schöckl Biketour begins in Graz and through Stattegg you'll bike up to the hill Leber (max 28% !) after Semriach. Around the mountain Schöckl then it goes back to Graz. From Semriach there are not many vantage points where you can see far into the Grazer Mountains. There are with Mühlreith, Kreuzberg and Rinnegg some very interesting, lovely villages on the Schöckl Biketour.

   

 Sölkpaß      ca. 160 Km        

Very heavy and long bike ride. Especially in the scenic Sölkpass Stein is from both sides in the last 4 miles to the pass a major criterion. I also have really enjoyed the stretch from St. Peter to Oberwölz and by Lachtal because there only a few cars are gone. 

                               

 Stodertal - Hinterstoder     75 Km / 1.488 m    

In Windischgarsten ( Upper Austria ) starts the Stodertal Bike tour and then runs over Roßleithen and Vorderstoder into the beautiful landscaped Stodertal to Hinterstoder and Hinterberg - District Kirchdorf an der Krems. The highest mountains in the Dead Mountains - Totes Gebirge (for example, Großer Priel 2.514m and Spitzmauer 2.446m) are very impressive. The bike Stodertal can also be adapted very well to the individual condition.

    

 Stoderzinken   16km / 1163 m      

As hard as the Sölkpaß bike tour. But a mountain top finish with much less traffic. Dreamlike beautiful landscape, winding road and good vantage points to make the bike ride at Stoderzinken Gröbming in Upper Styria, a special experience.  

            

 Tauplitzalm  10 km / 849 m     

Challenging bike ride on the Alpine Road Tauplitzalm beginning in Bad Mitterndorf to Tauplitzalm. Cyclists do not pay the toll and do not have much traffic. Beautiful walks, and cross country skiing in winter can be done with the whole family, on the plateau of the Tauplitzalm in Styria - Austria.

   

 Totes Gebirge     206 Km / 2.144 m        

The bicycle tour around the Dead Mountains in Upper Styria and Upper Austria has no passes wich is higher than 1.000m, but the small increases have also 2.144 meters in altitude. Due to the length of 206 kilometers, it is clearly assessed for amateur rider with the degree of difficulty of 5 +. As a reward for all the effort, the cyclists will find a variety of attractions. For Example - Grimming, Ausseerland, UNESCO Natural Heritage Region Hallstatt, Bad Goisern, Bad Ischl, Traunsee, Gmunden and the views of the mountains of the Kalkalpen National Park.

        

 Wildoner cycling marathon - Tour A     166 km / 1385 m        

The largest cycling marathon in Austria. About 6000 participants over 7 tours. Very good organization. The track was perfectly covered with signs, stewards and police. The entry fee is not overpriced and next to the jersey you got a few souvenirs. A bike marathon for the whole family because the family route is 33 km long and has no hills.

         

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