CYCLE PATHS
Austria is said to be a paradise for cyclists. Below we show you some ideas about where to go cycling. Enjoy cycling in this amazing surrounding of Fusch!
AROUND LAKE ZELLER SEE
On mostly flat a family friendly cycle path around Lake Zell you can admire magnificent views of the surrounding, partly snow-covered peaks of High Tauern Mountains and the beauty of soft green pastures and the lake bathed in sunlight.
Source: https://www.bergfex.at/sommer/salzburg/touren/radfahren/2257,zellersee-radweg/
Difficulty: easy
Start: Zell am See
Lowest altitude: 757m
Highest altitude: 777m
Distance: 11,2 km
Duration: ca. 45 min
Ground: asphalt
GROSSGLOCKNER HIGH ALPINE ROAD
The Grossglockner High Alpine Road with its 48 kilometres and 36 bends is said to be one of the most panoramic routes of the world. It leads through the heart of Hohe Tauern National Park, towards the highest peak in Austria, the Grossglockner 3798 m a.s.l and its glacier the Pasterze. Beside a spectacular mountain view, mother nature lets you observe marmots and with a bit of luck maybe even an ibex will be close. The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October.
Source: https://www.bergfex.at/sommer/salzburg/touren/radfahren/28087,grossglockner-hochalpenstrasse/
Difficulty: difficult
Start: Fusch a.d. Grossglocknerstrasse
Lowest altitude: 811 m
Highest altitude: 2.425m
Distance: 40,8 km
Duration: ca. 4h
Ground: asphalt
A TRIP TO KRIMML
Krimml is one of the most magnificent waterfalls in Europe, with water tumbling some 400m in three large cataracts. Time spent in the spray mist coming off the Krimml Waterfalls has a positive and lasting effect on our health. You will ride comfortably to this unique natural wonders passing towns like Kaprun or Mittersill. You can return to Zell am See by using the Pinzgaubahn railway.
Source: https://www.bergfex.at/sommer/salzburg/touren/radfahren/64161,tauernradweg-zell-am-see–krimml-e4/
Difficulty: easy
Start: Zell am See
Lowest altitude: 757 m
Highest altitude: 1071m
Distance: 67,3 km
Duration: ca. 4,5h
Ground: asphalt
MOUNTAIN PASTURE PONYHOFALM
The mountain pasture Ponyhofalm is open only in summer. It is a favourite destination for hikers and bikers, who would like to see the panoramic view from this mountain pasture and spend some time the nature.
Source: https://www.bergfex.pl/sommer/salzburg/touren/wanderung/22388,fusch-forstweg-schnableralm/
Difficulty: intermediate
Start: Fusch
Lowest altitude: 830m
Highest altitude: 1378m
Distance: 5,2km
Duration: ca. 1:45h
Ground: gravel
THE SULZBACHTAL VALLEY
The Sulzbachtal valley is a true oasis of relaxation. The path leads parallel to three mountain peaks called drei Brüder (Three Bothers), which are Schafelkopf, 2 264 m a.s.l., Breitkopf, 2 251 m a.s.l. and Achenkopf, 2 260 m a.s.l. It shows you how beautiful the Pinzgau valleys are.
Source: https://www.bergfex.at/sommer/salzburg/touren/mountainbike/544305,13b-sulzbachtal/
Difficulty: intermediate
Start: Fusch
Lowest altitude: 814m
Highest altitude: 1475m
Distance: 6,8km
Duration: ca. 2,5h
Ground: gravel
