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Austria
Salzburg
Bezirk Zell am See
Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße

Hochtor Pass and Tunnel – Grossglockner High Alpine Road loop from Bruck-Fusch

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Road cycling routes
Austria
Salzburg
Bezirk Zell am See
Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße

Hochtor Pass and Tunnel – Grossglockner High Alpine Road loop from Bruck-Fusch

Hard

4.9

(139)

5,295

riders

Hochtor Pass and Tunnel – Grossglockner High Alpine Road loop from Bruck-Fusch

04:28

67.9km

2,090m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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After 14.4 km for 153 m

Closed: • November-April • May: 7:30 PM-6:00 AM • June-August: 8:30 PM-5:30 AM • September-October: 7:30 PM-6:00 AM (otherwise open)

After 14.6 km for 711 m

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After 15.3 km for 645 m

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After 15.9 km for 541 m

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After 16.5 km for 6.42 km

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After 22.9 km for 2.83 km

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After 25.8 km for 1.65 km

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After 27.4 km for 237 m

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After 27.7 km for 3.53 km

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After 31.2 km for 2.89 km

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After 34.1 km for 2.89 km

Closed: • November-April • May: 7:30 PM-6:00 AM • June-August: 8:30 PM-5:30 AM • September-October: 7:30 PM-6:00 AM (otherwise open)

After 37.0 km for 5.20 km

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After 42.2 km for 2.83 km

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After 45.1 km for 3.57 km

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After 48.7 km for 2.78 km

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After 51.5 km for 541 m

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After 52.0 km for 645 m

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After 52.7 km for 711 m

Open: • May: 6:00 AM-8:00 PM • June-August: 5:00 AM-9:30 PM • September-October: 6:00 AM-7:30 PM (otherwise closed)

After 53.4 km for 153 m

Closed: • November-April • May: 7:30 PM-6:00 AM • June-August: 8:30 PM-5:30 AM • September-October: 7:30 PM-6:00 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

13.8 km

View of Walcherfall

Highlight • Waterfall

2

20.6 km

View of the Großer Wiesbachhorn

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastically beautiful!

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3

25.8 km

Oberes Nassfeld (2,273 m)

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Modern museum of ecology in the high mountains, Murmi show and exhibitions, plant path "World of lichens in high mountains", shop and bistro. (Grossglockner.at)

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4

27.4 km

One can only congratulate everyone who has achieved this goal. There are few more beautiful roads in the Alps.

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27.8 km

Fuscher Törl

Mountain Pass

6

34.0 km

Hochtor Pass and Tunnel

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Of course, the Hochtor of Heiligenblut is a "must" for every pass collector. Well-developed route, magnificent views of the Grossglockner massif - wonderful!

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7

48.5 km

Großes Wiesbachhorn

Highlight • Summit

Seen from the Schupfer Hochalm

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8

48.5 km

This is the last opportunity to refill your water bottles on the way up.

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9

57.6 km

Grossglockner High Alpine Road

Highlight • Mountain Pass

You get a queasy feeling when you know that from here there are still more than 1800 meters of altitude to be overcome. Without flat piece. But each of them is worth it.

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67.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

66.7 km

525 m

433 m

245 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

67.7 km

219 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,510 m)

Lowest point (760 m)

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Weather

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Sunday 30 August

22°C

13°C

98 %

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Comments

July 6, 2024,Großglockner + TOUR AUSTRIA schauen
Great day that unfortunately ended sadly with a fatal fall among the professionals.

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June 15, 2025,Tour
Great tour, definitely worth remembering.
The pictures speak for themselves.

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Despite the uphill gear ratio, it was a "tough ride" - too early in the season 😳🚴🏻 😂😂 from bend 9 onwards, some pushing sections - very arduous 😅😅

Quickly 😳😜😂😂 secured the title of Großglockner Queen 2024 - before the pros take over next weekend😂

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Today I did a tour up to the Edelweißspitze.
It's pretty exhausting
been, but made it.
The panorama is awesome.
So my vacation days can go on.
Greetings ship diesel 😁😇

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Start in Fusch under overcast skies but with a pleasant temperature, very humid.
The further up I got, the thicker the fog became - the cars and motorcycles had to drive very slowly due to the poor visibility.
Then, at the height of "Oberes Nassfeld", the fog cleared and the sun came out to make it pleasant. So pleasant that …

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August 14, 2022,Großglockner
Super nice day caught for the Großglockner 💪🚴 ♀️

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This now is the highest spot I’ve ever taken the bike, beating Envalaria Pass in the Pyrenees by 163m.
This was fun. Perfect weather. Left at sunrise back for lunch. In the beginning i though I had paced it too conservatively but above about 2000m the thin air really made it quite hard. Even lowering the effort as much as …
6th stage: Glocknerkönig
Start 5:55 arrive 11:05
Net time Glocknerkönig 2:37:11.9
Conclusion of my tour diagonally through Germany. Unfortunately it started to rain shortly after the start. If I hadn't handed my rucksack over to the luggage bus, I probably wouldn't have gone up there, but would have cycled straight away towards Munich. So I tormented myself up the Großglockner …

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