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Kaprun is a region in Austria's Salzburg state, nestled at the foot of the Hohe Tauern Mountains and featuring the prominent Kitzsteinhorn Glacier. Its landscape combines majestic alpine peaks, glacial lakes like Lake Zell, and deep gorges, providing diverse terrain for outdoor pursuits. This geographical composition makes Kaprun suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.

Things to Do in Kaprun

For those seeking outdoor activities, Kaprun offers more than 200 routes across several sports…

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4.6

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4,519

riders

Dientner loop over the Rauriserhöhe and the Filzensattel

73.3km

04:03

1,200m

1,200m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4.8

(41)

1,379

riders

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Moderate
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4.8

(326)

1,735

hikers

2.92km

00:53

90m

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.8

(49)

290

riders

19.7km

02:18

860m

860m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

(1)

38

runners

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

(1)

388

runners

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0

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13

riders

16.4km

02:11

820m

820m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Top attractions in the region

Kaprun Castle

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Kaprun?

Kaprun offers a diverse range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features an extensive network of trails catering to various skill levels and interests.

What are the most popular hiking trails in Kaprun?

Kaprun provides numerous hiking opportunities, from leisurely walks to demanding mountaineering routes. Popular areas include trails around Lake Zell, the Sigmund-Thun Gorge, and routes leading to alpine huts. For detailed options, explore the Hiking around Kaprun guide.

Are there family-friendly hiking routes in Kaprun?

Kaprun offers routes suitable for families, including easier trails through alpine meadows and around Lake Zell. The Sigmund-Thun Gorge also features an accessible wooden walkway. These routes provide scenic views without requiring advanced hiking experience.

Where can I find mountain biking trails in Kaprun?

Kaprun is a popular destination for mountain biking, offering trails from beginner-friendly to technically challenging freeride routes. The Kitzsteinhorn provides options for bike transport via cable car. Consult the MTB Trails around Kaprun guide for specific routes.

What are the best road cycling routes in Kaprun?

Road cyclists can enjoy gentle routes around Lake Zell or more challenging alpine tours into the valley. The region is also part of the Tauern Cycling Trail. Detailed routes are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Kaprun guide.

Are there options for running or jogging in Kaprun?

Kaprun features quiet running paths amidst scenic landscapes, providing a serene environment for joggers. These trails are suitable for various fitness levels. For specific routes, refer to the Running Trails around Kaprun guide.

What natural landmarks can be explored in Kaprun?

Key natural landmarks include the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, Lake Zell, the Hohe Tauern Mountains, and the Sigmund-Thun Gorge. The Kaprun High Mountain Reservoirs, Wasserfallboden and Mooserboden, are also notable for their fjord-like appearance amidst 3000m peaks.

Are there challenging mountaineering routes in Kaprun?

Yes, Kaprun, situated at the foot of the Hohe Tauern Mountains, offers demanding mountaineering routes. The region includes access to some of Austria's highest peaks. Explore the Mountain Hikes around Kaprun guide for advanced options.

How popular is Kaprun for outdoor activities on komoot?

Kaprun is a highly rated destination on komoot, with more than 103,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's 287 routes have an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars, indicating high user satisfaction.

What are the Kaprun High Mountain Reservoirs?

The Kaprun High Mountain Reservoirs, Wasserfallboden and Mooserboden, are impressive feats of engineering located at high altitudes. These turquoise reservoirs are nestled among 3000-meter peaks, offering stunning views and serving as starting points for various hikes.

How can I contact the Kaprun tourism office?

The official tourism website for the Zell am See-Kaprun region is www.zellamsee-kaprun.com. You can reach the tourist information by phone at +43 6542 770 or +43 6547 8080 for inquiries.

Are there easy routes for beginners in Kaprun?

Kaprun provides a variety of routes suitable for beginners across different sports. These include leisurely strolls through alpine meadows, gentle cycling paths around Lake Zell, and easy mountain biking trails. Many komoot guides offer routes categorized by difficulty.

What types of cycling routes are available in Kaprun?

Kaprun offers diverse cycling routes, including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. Options range from easy, traffic-free rides to challenging alpine ascents and technical freeride trails. Specific guides are available for each cycling discipline.

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