View of Hohensalzburg Fortress – View from the Gaisberg summit loop from Bürmoos

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Bürmoos

View of Hohensalzburg Fortress – View from the Gaisberg summit loop from Bürmoos

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View of Hohensalzburg Fortress – View from the Gaisberg summit loop from Bürmoos

05:33

83.4km

1,070m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

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Historisches Zentrum der Stadt Salzburg

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Stierlingwald

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Salzach Bridge (Borders Bridge)

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View of Hohensalzburg Fortress

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Great view of the city and castle.

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View of Hohensalzburg Fortress and Salzburg's Old Town from the Salzach Cycle Path

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The beautiful bike path along the Salzach is always worth a ride!

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View of Hohensalzburg Fortress from Karolinen Bridge

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The fortress, whose construction began in 1077, sits 506 meters above the old town. It offers a breathtaking panoramic view over the city's rooftops. Visitors can reach the fortress either on foot (about 10 minutes) or by funicular railway.

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View from the Gaisberg summit

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Alterbach Riverside Cycle Path

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This route is part of almost every nice bike tour. Of course, there is ice at the end of the path.

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Tauern Cycle Route along the Salzach

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Salzach Bridge/Länder Bridge

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Beautiful historic bridge between Laufen and Oberndorf near Salzburg. Here you drive over the bridge, crossing the border between Austria and Germany.

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