Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen, a region in the district of Liezen in Styria, Austria, is characterized by its diverse natural features and alpine landscapes. Nestled within the Ennstal Alps, the area features green meadows, dense forests, and the winding Enns river. This geographical composition provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen offers a range of outdoor activities for…
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4.7
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315
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4.98km
01:37
220m
220m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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101
hikers
10.7km
03:28
460m
460m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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42
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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hikers
17.6km
07:12
1,330m
1,330m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.8
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194
riders
64.4km
04:27
1,100m
1,100m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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97.9km
06:35
1,490m
1,490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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87.1km
06:07
1,510m
1,510m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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30
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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168
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117km
05:38
1,580m
1,580m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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55.0km
02:44
880m
880m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.7km
02:23
790m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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53.7km
02:40
800m
800m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.8
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62
riders
91.5km
07:31
1,940m
1,940m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.9
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42
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48.3km
04:42
1,490m
1,490m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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38.6km
03:45
1,300m
1,300m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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24
riders
35.9km
03:27
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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30
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10.8km
05:49
1,130m
1,130m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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29
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12.6km
07:11
1,310m
1,310m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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23
hikers
14.2km
06:50
1,010m
1,010m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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16.5km
07:44
1,230m
1,230m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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14
runners
10.8km
02:35
1,130m
1,130m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

12
runners
8.55km
00:55
120m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.33km
00:59
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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runners
5.34km
00:34
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, mountaineering, and jogging. The region features diverse terrain suitable for different skill levels. For more information, refer to the Cycling around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen or Hiking around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen guides.
More than 16,000 visitors have explored routes in Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen on komoot. The routes in this region have an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars, based on over 2,400 ratings.
Hiking options range from easy walks along the Enns river, such as the "Weg der Sinne," to more challenging mountain hikes. Popular routes include ascents to the Hochzinken and trails offering views of the Gesäuse mountains. Consult the Hiking around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen guide for detailed routes.
The area features numerous road cycling routes with mostly well-paved surfaces. Options range from short, easy rides to challenging, longer tours requiring good fitness. Some routes may include unpaved or difficult segments. The Road Cycling Routes around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen guide provides more details.
Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen offers a range of mountain biking trails from moderate to hard, with significant elevation changes. There are 23 marked mountain bike routes, including tricky single trails and exciting downhill routes. Some routes may require advanced riding skills. Explore the MTB Trails around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen guide for specific trails.
Yes, the region offers family-friendly options, such as easy walks along the Enns river and visits to the Putterersee lake. The Mendlingtal Adventure World, though slightly further, also provides a theme trail suitable for families. For easy hikes, refer to the Easy hikes around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen guide.
Key natural attractions include the Ennstal Alps, Putterersee lake, and the Enns River. Impressive waterfalls like the Gollinger Wasserfall and the two-stage Schleierfall Waterfall (part of the Wasserlochklamm) are also significant highlights. Historical sites like Trautenfels Castle enhance the experience.
The best seasons for hiking in Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen are spring, summer, and autumn. During these times, nature is in bloom and the mountain air is clear, providing optimal conditions for exploring the trails.
Yes, the region features excellent cycling infrastructure, including connections to long-distance cycle paths. The Enns Cycling Path is a notable example, often following rivers or old railway lines for scenic and generally less strenuous rides suitable for touring. More details can be found in the Cycling around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen guide.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Cycling around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen, Hiking around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen, Road Cycling Routes around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen, and MTB Trails around Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen. There are also guides for easy hikes, mountain hikes, and running trails.
The official website for Altenmarkt bei Sankt Gallen is www.altenmarkt-st-gallen.gv.at. The general phone number for the municipality is +43 3632 306.

