Bike tour around Lake Zell Bike Tour
Tour description
A varied panoramic circular tour around Lake Zell with impressive views of the Hohe Tauern mountains and the Kitzsteinhorn!
The panoramic circular tour takes you around Lake Zell, combining nature, culture and impressive landscapes. From the centre of Zell am See, the route follows the lake promenade towards the north shore, where it is worth visiting Prielau Castle with its idyllic Trinity Chapel. The route then continues directly along the clear lake shore, offering magnificent views of the surrounding Hohe Tauern mountains and the Kitzsteinhorn glacier. Via Thumersbach, the route leads through the nature and landscape conservation area on the southern shore of Lake Zell, including the Wiesen-König-Reich themed trail. Numerous opportunities for breaks make this circular tour a particularly enjoyable experience before returning to the centre of Zell am See.
Details
Starting point
Zell am See
Finishing point
Zell am See
Route type
Bike Tour
Route description:
From Zell am See, you cycle along the Seepromenade in direction of the north shore. At Prielau Castle, visit the idyllic Trinity Chapel dating from 1370 before returning to the lakeshore. The route now heads south via the district of Thumersbach, where you should spare some time for the beautiful nature and landscape conservation area “Zeller See Südufer” with the Wiesen-König-Reich theme trail, which is well worth seeing. From here, you return to the centre of Zell am See.
Zell am See
Finishing point
Zell am See
Route type
Bike Tour
Route description:
From Zell am See, you cycle along the Seepromenade in direction of the north shore. At Prielau Castle, visit the idyllic Trinity Chapel dating from 1370 before returning to the lakeshore. The route now heads south via the district of Thumersbach, where you should spare some time for the beautiful nature and landscape conservation area “Zeller See Südufer” with the Wiesen-König-Reich theme trail, which is well worth seeing. From here, you return to the centre of Zell am See.
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How to get there
Coordinates
47.32348, 12.80034
Further information & links
Road type: Gravel, asphalt