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Traunviertel Tour - Stage 2

Starting place: 4553 Schlierbach
Destination: 4810 Gmunden
information: Achtung

Description: On the Trans National Park route between Haslersgatter, Steyrsteg and Windischgarsten (stage 2) the path is partially washed out by storms, please take care!

Short description:

E-Bike Enjoyment Tour in 7 daily stages with about 460 km and about 5,000 m altitude difference
The route is well marked, mostly along state bike paths following rivers and waters from the Steyr Valley via the Kremstal and Almtal to Gmunden, then on to the transition to the Alpine foothills to Bad Hall, over Wolfern and Steyr into the Ennstal and via the Reichraminger Hintergebirge into the Pyhrn-Priel region and back to Steyr.


Recommended season:
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November

Directions:

Stage 2


The 2nd stage leads on side roads from Schlierbach via Inzersdorf towards Pettenbach. Passing the pilgrimage churches Magdalenaberg and Heiligenleithen, you reach the bike path R11 and follow it through Viechtwang and Grünau to the Almsee in the picturesque valley end of the Almtal at the foot of the Totes Gebirge. The tour follows the same route back to the Scharnstein airfield. From here you continue via St. Konrad, Kranichsteg, then through the Laudach Valley via "Franzl im Holz" to the stage destination Gmunden.


Bett+Bike establishments in the Traunviertel bike region


Numerous qualified and certified "Bett+Bike" establishments here offer special overnight accommodations with tools for minor repairs, lockable bike rooms, and sufficient informational material on cycling in the Traunviertel bike region.


Bike Shuttle Bus


You can also comfortably cover the route between Steyr and Spital am Pyhrn by bike shuttle bus! This allows you to enjoy the sights along the route particularly leisurely – and allows enough time for some cultural or culinary detours. The bike shuttle runs from the end of May to the end of October on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays (mornings). Current departure times and stops can be found at www.steyr-nationalpark.at. Attention: This service must be booked in advance via the website!


Nostalgia Insider Tip!


Ride a part of the Steyrtal bike path R 8 (20 km) from Grünburg to Steyr with the Steyrtal museum railway! The old steam locomotive runs on weekends from May to October – bike transport is free!


E-Bike Rental


You can rent e-bikes in Steyr, Grünburg, Windischgarsten, Spital/Pyhrn, Hinterstoder, Roßleithen, Bad Hall, Grünau, and Gmunden. Further information is available from your "Bett+Bike" accommodations and our guest advisors at the tourist information offices, who will gladly share some "hidden gems" and assist you with advice and support.


www.steyr-nationalpark.at / www.traunsee-almtal.at / www.badhall.at / www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at / www.oberoesterreich.at

Tip:

Nature Enjoyment


The Almsee is a small natural jewel, nestled in the majestically rising mountain backdrop of the Totes Gebirge.

Safety guidelines:

Please inquire before starting the bike tours about any construction or renovation work along the bike path.


www.steyr-nationalpark.at

Equipment:
We recommend bringing sun and rain protection and remembering to have up-to-date maps!Additional information:

Bookable holiday offer Traunviertel Tour:



  • 8 days / 7 nights,

  • approx. 405 km | 55-85 km daily,

  • 4- and 3-star hotels


All further offers can be found on our homepage here.


www.steyr-nationalpark.at

Starting place: 4553 Schlierbach
Destination: 4810 Gmunden

duration: 6h 24m
length: 82,6 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 706m
Altitude difference (downhill): 749m

Lowest point: 397m
Highest point: 656m
difficulty: medium
condition: medium
panoramic view: Dreamtour

Paths covering:
Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Street, Hiking trail, Other

Starting point: Schlierbach
Destination: Gmunden

further information:
  • Possible accommodation

Travelling by public transport
Route planner for independent travellers
Payment methods
Cash payment
  • Suitable for groups
  • Suitable for seniors
  • Suitable for single travelers
  • Suitable for friends
  • Suitable for couples
Most economical season
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Early winter

Please get in touch for more information.

Traunviertel Tour - Stage 2
Alpenland Tourismus GmbH
Stadtplatz 27
4400 Steyr

Phone +43 7252 53229 - 0
mobile +43 7616 8268
E-Mail info@360alpenland.com
Web www.steyr-nationalpark.at/
Web traunsee-almtal.salzkammergut.at/
https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/
https://traunsee-almtal.salzkammergut.at/

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