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The best cycling routes around Neukirchen am Großvenediger

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Touring cycling routes around Neukirchen am Großvenediger are situated within the Hohe Tauern National Park, offering access to Austria's highest mountains and glaciated peaks. The region features diverse landscapes, including the Sulzbach valleys, the Salzach River, and prominent natural features like the Großvenediger mountain. Cyclists can explore a network of trails that traverse alpine terrain, river valleys, and offer views of significant waterfalls.

Best touring cycling routes around Neukirchen am Großvenvenediger

  • The most popular touring cycling route is Krimmler Ache – View of the Krimml waterfalls loop from Berndlalm, a 24.5 miles (39.5 km) trail that takes 3 hours 27 minutes to complete, offering views of Europe's tallest waterfalls.
  • Another top favourite among local touring cyclists is Krimmler Ache Valley – View of the Krimml waterfalls loop from Neukirchen, a difficult 45.8 miles (73.7 km) path. This route provides extensive views of the Krimmler Ache Valley and the impressive waterfalls.
  • Local touring cyclists also love the View of the Salzach River – View of Großvenediger loop from Neukirchen, a 22.2 miles (35.8 km) trail leading through the Salzach River valley with views of the Großvenediger, often completed in about 3 hours 2 minutes.
  • Touring cycling around Neukirchen am Großvenediger is defined by high alpine valleys, views of glaciated peaks like Großvenediger, and the scenic Salzach River. The network offers options for easy family-friendly routes as well as challenging mountain trails.
  • The routes in Neukirchen am Großvenediger are highly rated by the komoot community with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 290 reviews. More than 3000 touring cyclists have used komoot to explore Neukirchen am Großvenediger's varied terrain.

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Krimmler Ache – View of the Krimml waterfalls loop from Berndlalm

39.5km

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Mattia Pastore
May 7, 2026, Blick zur Berndalm

The Berndalm is located in the Obersulzbachtal and offers a cozy stop during a tour in this beautiful landscape.

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The whitewater bridge is currently closed until approximately mid-February 2026.

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Franzi
September 17, 2025, Krimmler Achental Valley

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Good to ride path with few inclines and quite good ground

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Great swimming lake for refreshing

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The view of the Krimmler Ache is something special everywhere

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Erhard
August 8, 2025, Krimmler Ache

Very beautiful riverbed with crystal clear water.

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The view of the Großvenediger is impressive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many touring cycling routes are available in Neukirchen am Großvenediger?

There are over 30 touring cycling routes in and around Neukirchen am Großvenediger, catering to various skill levels. The komoot community has explored these trails over 3000 times, highlighting the region's popularity among cyclists.

What is the best time of year for touring cycling in Neukirchen am Großvenediger?

The best time for touring cycling in Neukirchen am Großvenediger is generally from late spring through early autumn. During these months, the weather is most favorable, and the alpine landscapes, including the glaciated peaks of the Hohe Tauern National Park, are at their most stunning.

Are there easy touring cycling routes suitable for beginners or families?

Yes, Neukirchen am Großvenediger offers several easy touring cycling routes perfect for beginners and families. Many of these routes follow the river valleys, such as sections of the Tauern Cycle Path, providing gentle gradients and picturesque scenery. There are 8 easy routes available in the area.

What scenic views or natural features can I expect on touring cycling routes?

Touring cycling routes in Neukirchen am Großvenediger offer breathtaking views of the Hohe Tauern National Park, including Austria's highest mountains and glaciated peaks like the Großvenediger. You'll also encounter lush river valleys, such as the Salzach River valley, and have opportunities to see spectacular waterfalls.

Are there routes that pass by the famous Krimml Waterfalls?

Yes, several routes offer views of the impressive Krimml Waterfalls, Europe's tallest. For example, the Krimmler Ache – View of the Krimml waterfalls loop from Berndlalm is a popular option. Another, more challenging route is the Krimmler Ache Valley – View of the Krimml waterfalls loop from Neukirchen, which provides extensive views of the valley and the waterfalls. You can also visit the Krimml Waterfalls Trail directly.

What other attractions can I explore near the cycling routes?

Beyond the cycling routes, you can explore various attractions. The Wildkogel Mountain Station offers panoramic views and an adventure playground. The region is also home to the Untersulzbach Waterfall, scenic lakes like Blausee, and the Emerald Path in Habachtal Valley, where you can discover mineral deposits.

Are there challenging touring cycling routes for experienced riders?

Absolutely. Neukirchen am Großvenediger is known for its challenging alpine terrain, with 21 difficult routes available. These routes often feature significant elevation gains and lead into scenic Tauern valleys, offering rewarding experiences for experienced touring cyclists. An example is the View of the Salzach River – View of Großvenediger loop from Neukirchen.

Are there any circular touring cycling routes in the area?

Yes, many touring cycling routes in Neukirchen am Großvenediger are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end in the same location. Examples include the View of the Salzach Valley – Waterfalls in Habachtal loop from Neukirchen, which offers diverse scenery, and the View of the Salzach Valley – View of Großvenediger loop from Neukirchen.

What do other touring cyclists say about the routes in Neukirchen am Großvenediger?

The touring cycling routes in Neukirchen am Großvenediger are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 290 reviews. Reviewers often praise the stunning alpine scenery, the variety of trails from leisurely to challenging, and the opportunities to see iconic natural landmarks like the Großvenediger and the Krimml Waterfalls.

Is public transport accessible for cyclists in Neukirchen am Großvenediger?

Neukirchen am Großvenediger is well-integrated into the regional public transport network. Many local buses and trains are equipped to transport bicycles, making it convenient to access various starting points for your touring cycling adventures or to return after a one-way ride.

Where can I find parking for my touring cycling trip?

Parking facilities are generally available in Neukirchen am Großvenediger, particularly near popular trailheads and in the village center. Many accommodations also offer dedicated parking for guests. It's advisable to check specific parking options for your chosen route's starting point.

Can I rent touring bikes in Neukirchen am Großvenediger?

Yes, there are several sports shops and rental services in Neukirchen am Großvenediger that offer touring bike rentals. You can find a range of bicycles, including e-bikes, suitable for exploring the diverse routes of the region. It's recommended to book in advance, especially during peak season.

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