View of the Salzach Valley – Salzach Valley High Trail loop from Dienten am Hochkönig

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View of the Salzach Valley – Salzach Valley High Trail loop from Dienten am Hochkönig

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View of the Salzach Valley – Salzach Valley High Trail loop from Dienten am Hochkönig

07:42

118km

1,380m

Cycling

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

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 73.8 km for 54 m

After 109 km for 92 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.5 km

View of the Salzach River

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At this point, the Salzach River meanders wildly through the gorge it has created.

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31.2 km

Elisabeth Promenade cycle path at Lake Zell

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Popular bike path! It goes leisurely and without a big incline. You always stay close to the lake.

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33.1 km

Tauern Cycle Path: Zell am See to Bruck

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Very nice cycle path from Bruck to Zell am See past fields and meadows, partly also avenues.

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62.8 km

Ausgleichbecken Brandstatt

Lake

63.7 km

View over the Salzach Valley

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until then, steep climb

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72.6 km

Salzach

Lake

82.3 km

View of the Tennengebirge

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Beautiful panorama really great

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99.2 km

View of the Hochkönig

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Here you pedal on asphalt strips that cut through the green meadows that caress the surrounding Alpine reliefs. Among them all, you can clearly distinguish the Hochkönig: it reaches almost …

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100.0 km

View of the Salzach Valley

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Extraordinary views of the mountains and down to the Salzach can be enjoyed here.

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106 km

Salzach Valley High Trail

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The cycling path in this region is excellent. Always a little up and down. The view is always extraordinary.

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109 km

Verwesschloss Lend

Castle

118 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.9 km

30.2 km

29.5 km

22.0 km

2.10 km

468 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

92.4 km

21.3 km

2.53 km

1.39 km

460 m

101 m

Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

11°C

3°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

May 27, 2022,4. von Zell am See nach Werfen mit Stopp in der Liechtenstein-Klamm

The tour was partly quite uphill - although we "only" drove along the valley - but always offered great views of the mountains. Unfortunately, the cycle path to St. Johann was closed, so finding the way to the Liechtenstein Gorge was a bit difficult. But we made it and were able to take nice photos.
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May 27, 2022,4. von Zell am See nach Werfen

Today we went in the direction of Bischofshofen and on to Werfen for accommodation. In between, a detour to the Liechtenstein Gorge, which is well worth seeing. Do it right once. The altitude meters were heavy but certainly not as much as indicated.

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