Bike tours in and around Leogang

We have put together a selection of highlights from our region for you.

5-Gondola-Tour 57 km in length, 4,900 meters difference in altitude

Get a day pass for the 5 gondola circuit with bike transfer, and discover the largest back country tour in the Alps. What other regions only offer in winter and on skis, you can discover in summer and on a bike. Bike on trails, single trails, and free-riding stretches through the entire bike region of Leogang-Saalbach-Hinterglemm.

Hundstein Tour, 14.5 km length, 1,300 meters difference in altitude

A challenging tour providing one of the most beautiful panoramic views in the Alps – This tour can follow different routes(through Maria Alm, Zell am See, or Bruck).

Kalpruner Almen

From Weißbach, you will pass a number of mountain farmhouses on your way to the Kalpruner Almen – one of Austria’s most beautiful areas for mountain pastures. The Kalpruner Alm is perfect for a break, providing home made products. After passing the pasture area, you will find the Diesbach reservoir a pleasant place for a break.

‘Schreiende Brunnen’ (screaming wells), 29 km, 1,029 meters difference in altitude

Take the cable car up the Asitz Mountain – and take the biking track to Saalbach – continue to Hinterglemm - go up with the gondola – reach the single trail at ‘Schreiende Brunnen’ and descend to ‘Eiserne Hand’ (Tyrol) before taking the biking track back to Leogang.

‘Römer Sattel’ (Roman saddle)

Take the biking track from Leogang to Hochfilzen – from there, ascend to Römer Sattel – cross the Leogang Steinberg Mountain by taking a number of trails and single trails and reach St. Martin bei Lofer – from there continue on the biking track back to Leogang.

Großglockner Hochalpenstraße, 8.2 km, 1,615 meters altitude difference

From the centre of Fusch take the biking track to the toll point up the Hochalpenstraße to Fuschertörl – this is a very challenging tour with an incline of up to 12 % (it is the highlight of the Austrian biking tour championships). Those brave enough to master this stretch may call themselves “Kings of the Glockner”.
 
Unique in Austria! The Großglockner Hochalpenstraße has an automatized time keeping system. Test your time from the toll point to the Fuschertörl.

3 lakes tour, 45 km, 350 meters altitude difference

Bike tour on Leogang’s biking track with a gentle ascent to Grießen by Lake Grießen (nature reserve) – continue to Hochfilzen by Lake Wiesen to St. Ulrich by Lake Piller.

Kitzbühler Horn

Take the bike track to Kitzbühl (passing by Hochfilzen, Fieberbrunn, St.Johann/Tirol) or take the train to Kitzbühl – pass through Kitzbühl – and start climbing the Kitzbühler Horn. We recommend taking a break in the centre of Kitzbühl on your way back – take the bike path back home or take the train (depending on time and bodily fitness)

"Steinbergründe", 75 km, 440 meters altitude difference

Take the biking track to Hochfilzen - St. Ulrich am Pillersee - St. Martin - Weißbach - Schörhof - Lenzing - Leogang (90 % of this tour is on biking tracks only!)

Around Leogang, 18 km, 480 meters altitude difference

Take the Leogang bicycle track up to Hotel Krallerhof – continue over the fields to Anderlhof – from there there is a pleasant descent to Leogang – from there continue to the Rosental and Ullachtal valleys – ascend through the woods up to Priesteregg – and return via Bad Leogang to the bicycle track.

Riedlalm Tour, 16.2 km, 435 meters altitude difference

Take Leogang’s bicycle track to Leogang’s railway station – pass under the underpass and continue to Leogang’s bath house – on to the Riedlbauer – through the forest path to Riedlalm

Biberg Tour, 12 km, 680 meters altitude difference

Take the bicycle track in the valley until Otting, then turn right to the Energietechnik industrial zone, from here turn left onto the forestry road and continue on to the MB stretch to Huggenberg and then until Berggasthof Biberg. Return using the same track or take the bicycle track from Saalfelden.

Forsthofalm Tour, 19 km, 336 meters difference in altitude

Take the bicycle track from Leogang and at the junction head for Schaubergwerk – continue along the Schwarzleotal valley until you reach Forsthofalm – at the junction head towards Asitzbahn via Hinterried.

Schwarzleo Tour, 33.4 km, 650 meters difference in altitude

Take the Leogang bicycle path towards Hochfilzen and head for Schaubergwerk at the Schwarzleo - Schaubergwerk junction passing by the head of the valley – over the forest road to the middle station – and continue through the bike park (free-riding or downhill) or on the forest road to Schwarzbach – with the possibility of taking a break at Matzalm – and descend to Leogang – return on the bicycle track.

Reiteralm Tour, 12 km, 430 meters difference in altitude

Take the bicycle path by the biking park to the Asitzbahn - turning left at the skater park – ascend in the direction of the railway crossing, passing by the Reiterbauer up to the Reiteralm

Spielberg Tour 1, 28 km, 760 meters difference in altitude

Take the Leogang bike track along the Schwarzleotal Valley in the direction of Schaubergwerk – passing by the Unterberghaus – ascend towards the Spielbergalm passing the Adamalm – turn right at the Scheltaualm or continue straight on to the Spielbergalm

Spielberg Tour 2, 20 km

Take the Asitz gondola until the middle station at 1,350 meters above sea level – take the forest road to the top of the Schwarzleotal Valley – from there continue to the Spielbergalm – with the possibility of taking a break – descend via Schwarzleo

Asitzhütt`n Tour, 26.2 km, 900 meters altitude difference

Take the Leogang bicycle path until the junction in the direction of Schaubergwerk - Schwarzleotal – ascend via the Forsthofalm – up to the middle station – 2nd half until the Asitzhütte, this is a challenging tour due to the steepness of the ascent.

Asitz - Saalbach Tour

Ascend with the Asitz gondola to the upper station – pass via the small Asitz to the Seidlalm – descend to Jausern in Saalbach – return on the national road to Maishofen – and continue on the Pinzgau and then Leogang bicycle tracks.

Around Saalfelden, up to 25 km

Relaxed family tour with numerous possibilities for a refreshment break, mostly flat terrain, at the foot of the Steinerne Meer plateua with only a few uphill stretches and very charming landscapes.

Lake Zeller Tour, approx. 23 km

Relaxed family bike tour around Lake Zeller with a beautiful view of the Kitzsteinhorn and the Steinerne Meer plateau. The bicycle path has no really noticeable differences in altitude. It is possible to go swimming or have a lunch break at Thumersbach beach complete with a beach volley court.

Krimmler Achental Tour, 18 km, 730 meters altitude difference

Start off in Kriml and head to one of the most beautiful national parks. Take the Gerlos Alpenstraße (mountain road) to the Krimmler Tauern bicycle path. From here, continue alongside the world-famous Krimmler waterfalls in the Krimmler Achental Valley. Continue with a very moderate ascent along the Krimmler Ache up to Innerkees.

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