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No traffic road cycling routes in Südufer Des Simssees traverse a landscape characterized by gentle hills and panoramic Alpine views in the foothills of the Alps. The region features a network of paved routes that wind through open areas, forests, and directly alongside the lake. Distinctive natural features include the Simssee South Shore Nature Reserve with its reed and shore areas, as well as unique moor landscapes and the Sims River.
Last updated: May 12, 2026
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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24.8km
01:12
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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21.4km
01:01
260m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Südufer Des Simssees offers a wide selection of traffic-free road cycling routes, with over 140 options available. These routes are designed to provide a serene cycling experience away from car traffic, allowing you to fully enjoy the scenic landscapes.
The car-free road cycling routes in Südufer Des Simssees traverse a diverse landscape. You'll experience gently undulating, hilly terrain with panoramic views of the majestic Alpine mountain range on clear days. Routes also wind through forests, alongside the picturesque Reed Shore Path at the South Bank of Simssee, and through unique moor landscapes, offering a varied and beautiful ride.
Yes, Südufer Des Simmsees has several traffic-free road cycling routes suitable for beginners. Out of the many options, 31 are classified as easy, featuring less challenging terrain and shorter distances, perfect for those new to road cycling or looking for a relaxed ride.
The no-traffic road cycling routes around Simssee are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 1,200 reviews. Cyclists often praise the well-maintained paved surfaces, the stunning Alpine views, and the peaceful atmosphere away from car traffic, making it an ideal destination for road cycling.
Yes, several interesting sights can be found along or near the traffic-free routes. You might encounter the Bird Interpretive Trail — South Shore of Lake Simssee, offering insights into local bird species. The scenic Bridge over the Sims River is another notable highlight, providing access to beautiful lake and river scenery.
Absolutely. The region offers charming spots for a break. For instance, the historic Gocklwirt at the Vineyard is a popular stop, known for its unique atmosphere and antiques. Some routes, like the "Smooth New Pavement – Baierbach bathing area on Lake Simssee loop from Stephanskirchen" (view route), pass by areas with amenities.
Yes, parking is generally available in the towns and villages surrounding Südufer Des Simssees, such as Riedering and Stephanskirchen, which serve as common starting points for many routes. It's advisable to check local signage for specific parking regulations and availability.
The best time to enjoy traffic-free road cycling in Südufer Des Simssees is typically from spring through autumn. During these seasons, the weather is most favorable, and the landscapes are vibrant. Clear days offer the best panoramic views of the Alps.
Many routes in the region provide excellent Alpine views, especially on clear days. For example, the "View of Lake Simssee – View of the Alps Near Inzenham loop from Stephanskirchen" (view route) is specifically designed to showcase these stunning vistas as you cycle through the gently hilly terrain.
Yes, many of the traffic-free road cycling routes in Südufer Des Simssees are circular, allowing you to start and end your ride in the same location. This is convenient for those who drive to the area. An example is the "Gasthof zur Post Hirzinger – Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows loop from Riedering" (view route).
Absolutely! The Südufer Des Simssees area is also popular for hiking. Many trails cater to various difficulty levels, including easy routes suitable for families. You can easily combine a road cycling trip with a leisurely walk, such as on the "Moos Trail on the South Shore of the Simssee," which is suitable for both activities.
Yes, several routes offer picturesque sections directly alongside Lake Simssee. The region is known for its largely untouched reed and shore areas, forming the Simssee South Shore Nature Reserve. Routes like the "View of Simssee – Chapel in Schaurain loop from Riedering" (view route) provide beautiful lakeside cycling experiences.


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