TAUERN ROUNDTRIP
ca. 300 km
Salzburg: ca. 500 m
above sealevel
Krimml: ca. 1.100 m above sealevel
The big advantage of the Tauern Roundtrip is
to start and finish in Salzburg (airport). Along the river Saalach you
cycle past Zell am See and Mittersill to the spring of the river Salzach
and follow this river back to Salzburg.
Start in Salzburg, via Reichenhall (Germany) and
Lofer to Saalfelden along the Saalach.
After the Lake Zeller See the Tauern Cycle
Path is reached and the last stage to Krimml is covered.
Tip: Up to the inn Ronachwirt, from there an easy hiking tour into the
spring area of the river Salzach in the National Park Hohe Tauern start.
Back to Salzburg on the Tauern
Cycle Path along the river Salzach.
Please note: don't miss the direction of Bruck, Taxenbach, Schwarzach
im Pongau in Kaprun.
After Bischofshofen you reach the medieval town Werfen with the old fortress.
Higher up but well worth the brief hike are the world biggest ice caves.
Via Pass Luegg you pass to Golling and Kuchl. In the salt town Hallein
the famous Celtic museum and the Silent Night Museum can be visited.
You cross the river Saalach on the new cyclist
bridge near Wals-Grünau into the direction of Bad Reichenhall.
Highlights of the Saalachvalley are the caves of
Lamprecht and the Seisenberg gorge.
