Fornach is a region in Upper Austria, situated within the picturesque Salzkammergut, known for its diverse outdoor landscape. The area features a compelling blend of rolling hills, dense forests like the Kobernaußerwald, and proximity to scenic lakes such as the Attersee. This varied topography provides an ideal setting for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Fornach offers a wide array of outdoor activities, with more than 50 routes available…
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4.9
(29)
72
riders
33.0km
02:10
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(5)
32
riders
15.2km
00:57
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
42.6km
02:51
520m
520m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
riders
19.0km
01:14
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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86
riders
45.1km
02:22
370m
370m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

42
riders
64.4km
03:07
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

39
riders
70.5km
03:27
830m
830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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36
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
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30
riders
42.7km
03:02
510m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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8
riders
30.2km
02:41
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15
riders
35.5km
03:22
680m
680m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8
riders
20.1km
01:30
300m
300m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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21
hikers
4.15km
01:13
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
hikers
5.01km
01:28
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
hikers
5.11km
01:24
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
hikers
5.27km
01:23
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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25
runners
7.27km
00:46
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
5.83km
00:37
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
8.67km
01:00
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
runners
17.3km
01:52
280m
280m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
41.6km
02:59
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
15.2km
01:19
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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3
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Fornach offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Gravel biking, and Jogging. The region features 56 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars.
Fornach features 56 routes with an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars. These routes have been explored by more than 26,000 visitors. The region is popular for its diverse outdoor landscape.
Fornach offers various road cycling routes, with options for different fitness levels. Cyclists can find detailed information and plan their tours using the Road Cycling Routes around Fornach guide. Routes often pass through rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
Fornach is known for its mountain biking opportunities, with trails ranging from flowing single tracks to technically challenging descents. The Kobernaußerwald forest provides extensive terrain for MTB enthusiasts. Explore options with the MTB Trails around Fornach guide.
Fornach offers beautiful hiking trails, particularly through the extensive forested areas of the Kobernaußerwald. Hikers can find routes suitable for various experiences, including easy options. The Hiking around Fornach guide provides more details.
Fornach provides routes suitable for various fitness levels, including easy options for hiking and cycling. For family-friendly hiking, the Easy hikes around Fornach guide is available. Traffic-free cycling options are also present.
Fornach is situated within the Salzkammergut, known for its scenic lakes and undulating terrain. Notable features include the Kobernaußerwald forest and the Fachberg mountain, which offers views of the Salzkammergut, Salzburg, and Bavarian mountains. The Göblberg Observation Tower also provides panoramic views.
Fornach offers touring cycling routes that traverse its varied topography, including well-paved surfaces. Cyclists can explore the region with the Cycling around Fornach guide. There are also Traffic-free bike rides around Fornach available.
Komoot offers several guides for Fornach, including Road Cycling Routes around Fornach, MTB Trails around Fornach, and Hiking around Fornach. Other guides cover touring cycling, gravel biking, and jogging.
Fornach provides opportunities for gravel biking, utilizing its diverse terrain of rolling hills and forests. Enthusiasts can consult the Gravel biking around Fornach guide for route suggestions and details.
The official website for the municipality of Fornach is www.fornach.ooe.gv.at. This site provides general information about the region.
The municipality of Fornach can be contacted by phone at +43 7682 55050. This number can be used for general inquiries about the region.

