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Salzburg Cathedral – Salzach Rapids loop from Festungsbahn Talstation

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Salzburg

Salzburg Cathedral – Salzach Rapids loop from Festungsbahn Talstation

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Salzburg Cathedral – Salzach Rapids loop from Festungsbahn Talstation

02:39

44.4km

210m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Historisches Zentrum der Stadt Salzburg

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Start point

Train Station

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182 m

Salzburg Cathedral

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In a devastating fire in 1598, the original cathedral of the city of Salzburg was so badly damaged that it decided to build a new building. After a construction period …

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6.39 km

Salzach Rapids

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Unfortunately we were in this area at the wrong time. But one can say that the paths along the Salzach and the Inn lie in a beautiful landscape. We drove …

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7.65 km

Saalach River Confluence

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The quite long path of the Saalach from the state border to Tyrol via Saalbach, Lofer and Bad Reichenhall ends here.

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19.5 km

Salzach Bridge/Länder Bridge

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Beautiful historic bridge between Laufen and Oberndorf near Salzburg. Here you drive over the bridge, crossing the border between Austria and Germany.

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19.7 km

Salzach Bridge (Laufen–Oberndorf)

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The coat of arms of the Bavarian Kingdom is on one side, the coat of arms of the Austrian Empire on the other. The bridge was opened on June 2, …

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43.2 km

View of Hohensalzburg Fortress

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Great view of the city and castle.

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43.4 km

View of Hohensalzburg Fortress and Salzburg’s Old Town from Franz-Josef-Kai

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First-class cycle paths take you along the banks of the Salzach and you can relax and enjoy the view of the magnificent buildings and the surrounding mountains.

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43.8 km

Located on the beautiful Salzach and always worth a visit. Many well-known cycle paths run through Salzburg. I can always recommend a stay here, there is a lot to see, even away from the international tourist crowds.

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44.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.9 km

11.4 km

8.09 km

3.29 km

2.07 km

717 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

9.93 km

720 m

366 m

101 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

37°C

17°C

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Salzburg Cathedral – Salzach Rapids loop from Festungsbahn Talstation

Salzburg Cathedral

Salzach Rapids

Saalach River Confluence

Salzach Bridge/Länder Bridge

Salzach Bridge (Laufen–Oberndorf)

View of Hohensalzburg Fortress

View of Hohensalzburg Fortress and Salzburg’s Old Town from Franz-Josef-Kai

Historic Centre of Salzburg

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