On the wheels, ready, go!
400 kilometers of bike trails at any level of difficulty. Countless lodge sits in the middle of the Salzburg mountain landscape. More than 40 rustic huts for refreshment. Why your next mountain bike holiday should definitely go to Saalbach Hinterglemm is obvious. Magnificent mountain panoramas and unforgettable holiday moments are available for free. Sounds wonderful? Is it! It is not without reason that Saalbach Hinterglemm is the leading mountain bike region in Austria.
By the way: We have been a member of Bike’n’Soul Hotels since 2017. And this brings numerous advantages to all mountain bikers and cyclists: about three times a day guided bike tours with trained guides. Or our secured wheel garage with wheel tool and mounting stand. Learn more!
Today we, the hosts Katrin and Roland Steger, would like to give you a small overview of the most beautiful bike and mountain bike tours in Saalbach Hinterglemm.
FOR REAL PROFESSIONALS: THE BIG 5 BIKE CHALLENGE
More mountain biking in one day is hardly possible: the BIG-5-BIKE Challenge promises five mountains – five cable cars and even more bike adventures on holiday in Saalbach Hinterglemm. And this is certainly not for weak calves. A total of 5,000 metres of altitude and 13 checkpoints are exceeded. These include the mountain station of the Asitzbahn, the Schattberg X-Press, the Schattberg West Summit, the Twelveerkogel and the Reiterkogel.
Whether old bunny on mountain bike, diehard freerider or cross-country biker: The BIG-5-BIKE Challenge is a real challenge and not to be underestimated.
You want to compete with other conquerors of the Challenge? Then sign up for the challenge online and share your experiences on the bike online. More information on registration...
Learn more about the BIG-5-BIKE Challenge…
FOR FAMILIES AND PLEASURE CYCLISTS: THE VALLEY CLOSING ROUND
Nothing stands in the way of a bike holiday with the whole family during a stay in Saalbach Hinterglemm. While some are highly motivated to explore the mountain passes, for others there are countless bike tours away from the mountains, which they cannot be more beautiful.
One of them is the valley closing round. This is ideal not only for pleasure cyclists, but also for families with children. The easy, almost 16 km long tour starts at the valley station of the Twelveer kogelbahn in Hinterglemm. On the way, refreshments are tempting to take a breather in the sun.
Short stopover please? Then you should stop off at Europe’s largest high ropes course right on the route. Your children will certainly thank you.
Difficulty level: easy, family-friendly
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes (without refreshments)
Distance: 15.3 kilometers
Refreshment stops: the Lindlingalm or the Saalalm
FOR ADRENALINE JUNKIES: BIKEPARK IN LEOGANG
The bike park in Leogang is one of the most demanding bike parks in the world and offers trails for all ages and levels. Breathe deeply, bite teeth together and really let off steam on the track of the 2012 World Cup, it’s all on the agenda. Do we need to say more? We don’t believe!
More information about the bike park as well as all routes at a glance…
Are you travelling by e-bike? Prima! A bike tour on the e-bike is a really casual way to discover the most beautiful lodge places and coolest trails of Saalbach Hinterglemm with a little less effort.
Fancy a bike adventure in Saalbach Hinterglemm? Then take a look at your next tour right now on the interactive trail map for the mountain bike paradise. By the way: With the JOKER CARD in your rucksack, you can use all the cable cars in Saalbach Hinterglemm free of charge.
