View of Untersberg – Salzach Cycle Path loop from Puch bei Hallein

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View of Untersberg – Salzach Cycle Path loop from Puch bei Hallein

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View of Untersberg – Salzach Cycle Path loop from Puch bei Hallein

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39.7km

440m

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: August 20, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 160 m for 1 m

After 39.6 km for 1 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.60 km

View of Wiestal Reservoir from Schönbauerngut

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Nice side street, little traffic, climb from the reservoir, a little easier to ride.
The other way around, but not too steep either.

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10.8 km

Wiestalstausee

Lake

20.1 km

View of Untersberg

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Very nice to drive, you should be in good shape.

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23.4 km

Aignerau

Forest

27.1 km

View of Hohensalzburg Fortress from Karolinen Bridge

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The fortress, whose construction began in 1077, sits 506 meters above the old town. It offers a breathtaking panoramic view over the city's rooftops. Visitors can reach the fortress either on foot (about 10 minutes) or by funicular railway.

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27.4 km

Salzach River Cycle Path, Salzburg

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Here you can cycle on this very beautiful and well-maintained cycle path along the Salzach which runs through Salzburg. You can cycle in peace away from vehicular traffic, but you …

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27.7 km

Historic Centre of Salzburg

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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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30.9 km

Josefiau

Forest

31.5 km

Salzach Cycle Path

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A beautiful cycle path directly on the Salzach. Beautiful to drive.

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36.7 km

Rifersteg Bridge over the Königsseeache

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The Königseeache flows into the Salzach here. A narrow bridge leads over this mouth.

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37.5 km

Ursteinsteg Bridge With Alpine Views

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Ideal for changing the Salzach side! Recommend the change to the left side (Rif / Königseearche) towards Salzburg!

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39.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

9.93 km

5.00 km

3.47 km

2.37 km

219 m

Surfaces

31.0 km

5.81 km

1.32 km

1.15 km

165 m

144 m

Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

4°C

19 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

May 5, 2023,202305 Wiestalrunde 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️🐟🍧

The Strubklamm power plant is a little hidden at the beginning of the Wiestal reservoir. Together with the Wiestal power plant further below, it covered the entire electricity requirements of the city of Salzburg until 1945.

The power house was built in 1923/24 with clear echoes of Art Nouveau. Next to it is the works settlement, which is also a …

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May 10, 2022,202205 Wiestalrunde 🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️🌞

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