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Things to Do around Taxenbach

Taxenbach is a market town in the Pinzgau region of Salzburg, Austria, situated at the beginning of the Rauris Valley and bordering the Hohe Tauern National Park. This location provides a diverse landscape of majestic mountains, river gorges, and natural areas. The terrain makes Taxenbach a suitable destination for several outdoor sports, including hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more. The region's natural features, such as the Kitzlochklamm gorge, offer varied environments for outdoor exploration.

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4.9

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4,712

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Hochtor Pass Summit (2,504 m) – Grossglockner High Alpine Road loop from Bruck-Fusch

67.9km

04:28

2,090m

2,090m

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

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4.2

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224

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

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

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. 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. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.6

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84

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25.1km

02:32

750m

750m

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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4.3

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427

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

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

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. 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 mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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

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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. 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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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3.0

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

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5.22km

00:38

120m

120m

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

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Top attractions in the region

Kitzlochklamm

Gorge

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Taxenbach?

Taxenbach offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Mountaineering, and Jogging. The region features 72 routes across these sports. More than 177,000 visitors have explored Taxenbach on komoot.

What are the main hiking highlights in Taxenbach?

A significant hiking highlight is the Kitzlochklamm Gorge, a natural monument featuring waterfalls, tunnels, and a dripstone cave. The region also provides access to the Hohe Tauern National Park and the Rauris Valley, offering diverse trails. The Prinzensee offers scenic views of the Steinernes Meer and Hochkönig mountains.

Are there komoot guides available for hiking in Taxenbach?

Yes, komoot offers a dedicated guide for hiking in the region. The Hiking around Taxenbach guide provides detailed information on 28 routes. These routes cater to various skill levels, from family-friendly paths to more challenging alpine trails.

What cycling routes are available in Taxenbach?

Taxenbach is suitable for Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Mountain biking. The region connects to the Tauern Cycle Path and a broader 1,000 km Pinzgau cycle path network. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Taxenbach and MTB Trails around Taxenbach offer specific route information.

Are there family-friendly outdoor options in Taxenbach?

Taxenbach offers family-friendly trails, particularly within its hiking network. The Kitzlochklamm Gorge, with its accessible walkways, is also suitable for families. Many cycling paths are well-prepared for leisurely tours, accommodating various ages and skill levels.

What is the average rating for routes in Taxenbach on komoot?

Routes in Taxenbach have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on more than 11,800 individual ratings from users. The region's diverse offerings contribute to its high user satisfaction.

Where can I find information on mountain biking trails in Taxenbach?

Mountain biking is a popular activity in Taxenbach, with 14 dedicated MTB routes. Detailed information on these trails, including routes to the Riedlalm and the Bikepark Buchebner Trail, can be found in the MTB Trails around Taxenbach guide.

What is the Kitzlochklamm Gorge?

The Kitzlochklamm Gorge is a designated Natural Monument where the Rauriser Ache river carves through narrow rocky mountainsides. It features waterfalls, mossy rocks, and idyllic bays. Walkways and tunnels, some dating to the 16th century, allow exploration of this canyon, which includes a bridge, a lookout platform, and a dripstone cave.

Are there options for mountaineering in Taxenbach?

Yes, Taxenbach offers mountaineering opportunities, with 2 dedicated routes available. These routes provide access to the majestic Hohe Tauern mountain world. The Mountain Hikes around Taxenbach guide provides further details.

How can I contact the Taxenbach municipality or tourist office?

The official website for the Taxenbach municipality is www.taxenbach.gv.at. For direct inquiries, the municipality can be reached at +43 6543 5202-0. The tourist office can be contacted at +43 6543 5252.

What is the Rauris Valley and its significance to Taxenbach?

Taxenbach is located at the entrance to the 30 km-long Rauris Valley, which is known for its untouched natural beauty and cultural landscapes. The valley is part of the Hohe Tauern National Park and features attractions like the Rauris primeval forest, offering additional hiking and exploration opportunities.

Are there any traffic-free cycling routes in Taxenbach?

Yes, Taxenbach offers several traffic-free cycling routes suitable for various bike types. Guides such as Traffic-free bike rides around Taxenbach provide options for road cycling, touring cycling, and easy mountain biking, allowing visitors to enjoy the scenery without vehicle traffic.

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