Gravel bike route: Erlhofplatte Gravel bike tour

Intermediate
3 h 0 min
1498 m
25.26 km
752 m
752 m
Level of fitness
Technique

Tour description

Nice tour along Lake Zell with fantastic views.

The tour starts in Zell am See and leads along the Tauern Cycle path to Thumersbach. 

It goes on asphalt to the Enzianhütte, which is perfect for a break! Then it continues uphill to the Erlhofplatte and then downhill via Bruck back to Zell am See.


Details & elevation profile

Starting point
Zell am See train station

Finishing point
Zell am See train station

Route type
Gravel bike tour

Elevation profile


Route description:
The tour starts in Zell am See (train station) and leads along the Tauern Cycle path to Thumersbach - Thumersbach valley - on asphalt road up to the Enzian hut (17K) past Ronach farmer and than uphil to the Erlhofplatte. From there it only goes down to Bruck and along the Tauern Cylce path back to Zell am See.

Tips

The bike route 17C could be added as a variant.

Recommended equipment

Bike equipment, first aid and tire repair kit

Points along the way

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How to get there

Coordinates

47.32048, 12.79728

Public transport
train - train station Zell am See
Parking
free parking place at the swimmping pool on the lake in Thumersbach - change starting point!
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