Kreuzkogel Summit – View of Gastein Valley loop from Bad Hofgastein

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Austria

Salzburg

Bad Hofgastein

Kreuzkogel Summit – View of Gastein Valley loop from Bad Hofgastein

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Kreuzkogel Summit – View of Gastein Valley loop from Bad Hofgastein

04:10

39.0km

1,420m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 32.4 km for 145 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.8 km

View of the Salzburg Alps

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From up here you have a breathtakingly beautiful view of the valley and the surrounding mountains.

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17.3 km

View of Spiegelsee

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A beautiful clear lake.

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17.7 km

Gipflstadl Mountain Restaurant

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The Gipflstadl is open in summer and in winter when the lifts are in operation. On the sun terrace you can enjoy the fantastic mountain panorama to the fullest.

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18.2 km

View of Fulseck Summit

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A fantastic view.

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19.1 km

Kreuzkogel Summit

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A very easy summit to climb, which still promises you a fantastic view. In the middle of lush flower meadows you can let your eyes wander far into the distance.

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24.2 km

Bergalm Chapel

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The Wengeralm chapel is idyllically embedded in the middle of the Hohe Tauern in the Gastein valley and is the perfect event location for your dream wedding. Say "YES" to the wedding on the Wengeralm in Dorfgastein.

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24.8 km

Wengeralm

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The Wengeralm of the Mittersteiner family is located at 1650m on the Fulseck in Dorfgastein. A magnificent and cozy Alm which offers a variety of specialties and delicacies 😋.

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31.0 km

View of Gastein Valley

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In the curves of this steep road, there are always great viewpoint with beautiful views of the Gastein valley.

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39.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

10.2 km

5.86 km

1.29 km

982 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

16.2 km

909 m

705 m

457 m

347 m

181 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,990 m)

Lowest point (820 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

13°C

6°C

47 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

October 9, 2021,Fulseck und Spiegelsee 👍😜❄09.10.2021 15:50

A wonderful day. From Hofgastein to Dorfgastein and then up to the Fulseck. On the way back to Spiegelsee. When driving back, the battery in Dorfgastein was empty. So back to Hofgastein without a battery. 😜👍

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July 2, 2025,Hotel Blü – Kneippanlage . Brandlalm – Wengeralm – Spiegelsee - Heumoosalm

The first 13km approach were unfortunately not recorded

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September 8, 2024,Fulseck-Tour

Took advantage of the last nice day. From Luggau/Dorfgastein via Fulseck to Heumoosalm for a snack. Got home dry and are now waiting for the weather to change.

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August 13, 2024,Von Luggau auf’s Fulseck

3rd day in the Gastein Valley. Yesterday there was a heavy storm with hail, which hit the left side of the valley near Dorfgastein in particular. On my way to Fulseck I could see the effects (sliding alpine meadows, flat alpine grass over several hectares, cattle barriers filled with rubble and mud, washouts on the forest paths that were sometimes …

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June 23, 2022,Von Dorfgastein über Spiegelsee nach Fulseck

Beautiful mountain bike tour in the Dorfgastein Grossarl ski area. Because the lift wasn't open, we were almost alone. Unfortunately, almost no huts were open except for the Heumoosalm.
Very interesting to drive if you only know the area from winter.

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