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Austria
Salzburg
Bad Hofgastein

Kötschach Valley – Gastein Waterfall loop from Bad Hofgastein

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Mountain biking trails
Austria
Salzburg
Bad Hofgastein

Kötschach Valley – Gastein Waterfall loop from Bad Hofgastein

Moderate

4.6

(173)

797

riders

Kötschach Valley – Gastein Waterfall loop from Bad Hofgastein

02:30

32.0km

570m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Nationalpark Hohe Tauern

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.82 km

Laternwald

Forest

2

10.7 km

View of Himmelwand

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the most popular climbing walls in the region.

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3

13.0 km

Bocksteinrinn Debris Flow Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

In 2016, there was a very large avalanche, which has distributed abundant rock and sand in the valley. Very impressive!

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4

13.1 km

Kötschach Valley

Highlight • Gorge

5

13.5 km

Kötschach Valley Descent

Highlight • Trail

Up to the waterfall. Quick refreshment in the crystal clear water

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6

16.8 km

Himmelwand Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

It's worth stopping off at the Himmelwandhütte just because of the heavenly strudel in the most diverse variations. Unfortunately, these creations tend to be detrimental to the character.

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7

23.2 km

Bad Gastein Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Steep up to Bad Gastein. There, the waterfall is an attraction. Otherwise, the spa would have certainly times better times. Up to Böckstein comfortably on bike path. Then by train …

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8

23.6 km

Gastein Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Bad Gastein's waterfall has several levels and a total drop of 340 meters. The Gasteiner Ache flows through the center of Bad Gastein and offers wonderful photo opportunities. A path …

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31.1 km

Cycle Path along the Gasteiner Ache

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Pretty, well-developed bike path parallel to the Gastein Ache, continues alternately the Ache up to Bad Gastein.

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32.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

6.36 km

6.33 km

2.77 km

828 m

282 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

15.0 km

450 m

227 m

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

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