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title: Salzhandelsweg
url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430008004/salzhandelsweg.html"
description: Following in the footsteps of the salt trade, this route leads to the former Bavarian salt trading metropolises along the Salzach. These are not only characterised by their mighty castles, but also by the typical Inn-Salzach architectural style, which still characterises the historic town centres of Burghausen and Tittmoning today. The route runs for almost 50 kilometres through the discovery district. The route then continues to Bad Reichenhall.
date: 2017-02-22
modified: 2026-03-18
---

# Salzhandelsweg

Salzhandelsweg
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 **Starting place:** 84489 Burghausen

 **Destination:** 84529 Tittmoning

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 [    ![Salt trade route in Braunau am Inn: A group of people are on an excursion boat on a turquoise-coloured body of water. A historic building can be seen in the background, surrounded by trees and green vegetation.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/249173/AAD4D130F24D4E11A433A50F026C0AF8C9F2C21161A3CD54F7F55B6F19F6B055/plaettenfahrt-auf-der-salzach.jpg "© Burghauser Touristik GmbH")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/249173/AAD4D130F24D4E11A433A50F026C0AF8C9F2C21161A3CD54F7F55B6F19F6B055/plaettenfahrt-auf-der-salzach.jpg)

 Theatergasse 3
 5280 Braunau am Inn

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 Following in the footsteps of the salt trade, this route leads to the former Bavarian salt trading metropolises along the Salzach. These are not only characterised by their mighty castles, but also by the typical Inn-Salzach architectural style, which still characterises the historic town centres of Burghausen and Tittmoning today. The route runs for almost 50 kilometres through the discovery district. The route then continues to Bad Reichenhall.

 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails)
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 **Starting place:** 84489 Burghausen

 **Destination:** 84529 Tittmoning

 **duration:**  6h 43m

 **length:** 98,9 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 550m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 444m

 **Lowest point:** 348m

 **Highest point:** 514m

 **difficulty:** difficult

 **condition:** difficult

 **panoramic view:** Some Views

 **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel, Other

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 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for seniors
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples

 **Most economical season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn

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 **Salzhandelsweg**

 Tourismusverband Quellenviertel
 Theatergasse 3
 5280 Braunau am Inn

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