The joy of movement is the number one priority when mountain biking in Zell am See-Kaprun. You are guaranteed to get your money’s worth on varied cycling routes, regardless of whether you are particularly sporty or prefer to take things a little easier.
Zell am See-Kaprun is known for its diverse cycling routes. The choice ranges from short, flat trails to challenging mountain ascents. You can explore the landscape cross-country on a mountain bike or trekking bike.
The well-developed cycle paths in the Salzburg holiday region are particularly suitable for families and cyclists who want to take it easy. Along the way you will always find inns and cafés that tempt you with a snack.
Are you looking for a special kind of challenge? The multi-day tour along the Tauern Cycle Path takes you 325 kilometres from Krimml to Passau. Even inexperienced cyclists can master this route on e-bikes without any problems.
Fancy some downhill riding? On the Maiskogel you can take your bike up the mountain in the gondola and then enjoy the ride downhill. There is also a bike park with drops, kickers and a pump track for you to let off steam! On the Kitzsteinhorn you will find three new mountain bike “freeride trails” with a total length of 12 km. Mountain bikes are transported to the Alpine Centre at 2,450 m at no extra charge. The sections are the Geißstein Trail, Wüstlau Trail and Bachler Trail.
The Geißstein Trail runs from the Alpincenter at 2,450 metres to Langwiedboden (1,978 m). It has 472 metres of altitude difference and is 3,144 metres long; of this, 1,551 metres is gravel road and 1,593 metres is single trail.
The Wüstlau Trail from Langwiedboden (1,978 m) to Wüstlau (871 m) has 1,107 metres of altitude difference, is 8,776 metres long and includes 4,761 metres of gravel road and 4,015 metres of single trail.
The Bachler trail starts at the lowest point, the Astenweg, and leads to the Klammsee (847 m). This section offers 450 metres of altitude gain and is 4,200 metres long. Of this, around 100 metres of altitude have to be climbed at the start of the trail. The trail includes 2,250 metres of gravel road and 1,950 metres of single trail.
