Gumpental Gravel Bike | © Georg Knaus/Erlebnisregion Schladming-Dachstein

Gravel Bike - Five-Mountains Tour | 10

difficult open Gravel Bike · Schladming

Tour characteristics
Stamina
Technique
Experience
Landscape
Tour-Infos
Distance: 55384.6 km
Duration: 350 h
Ascent: 1580 m
Descent: 1594 m
Best time of year
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The tour

Power-demanding bike tour that leads over steep mountain roads, comfortable bike paths and idyllic forest roads to several mountains in Haus im Ennstal and the surrounding communities. The strenuous climb up the mountains is rewarded with a fantastic view of the mountain panorama of Schladming-Dachstein.

 

Biking permitted: April - August, 07:30 am - 06:00 pm, September - October: 07:30 am - 04:00 pm

Turn-by-turn directions

The following localities and waypoints serve as a guide:

Starting point Mountain station 8-seater gondola Hauser Kaibling – Weißenbach – Sonnberg – Aich – Assach – Assacher Scharte – Stoderstraße – Gröbminger Alm – Winkl – Gröbming – Moosheim – Ennsradweg R7 – Pruggern – Assachfelder – Auberg – Pruggererberg – Hüttendorf Pruggern/Pirklalm – Maierlhof – Rechtes Seewigtal -Seewigtalstüberl – Petersberg – Maierlalm – Hotel Höflehner - Gumpenberg – Ruperting – Ennsling - back to the starting point

Getting there

From Salzburg: Follow the A10 to Altenmarkt. There take the B320 and continue in the direction of Liezen. Take the exit Hauser Kaibling.

From Graz: Follow the A9 to Liezen. There join the B320 and continue in the direction of Schladming. Take the exit Hauser Kaibling.

Link to Google Maps

 

By train to the station Haus im Ennstal, then 2 km by bike to the valley station of the 8er cable car.

Link to the ÖBB timetable

Parking

Sufficient free parking spaces available at the valley station Hauser Kaibling.

Link to Google Maps

Start
Valley station of the 8er gondola Hauser Kaibling
Destination
Valley station of the 8er gondola Hauser Kaibling
Security
  • Always wear a helmet and appropriate clothing.
  • Ride only on paved and signposted paths.
  • Watch out for traffic at crossroads and road junctions! Be considerate and give way.
  • Avoid blocking the rear wheel and thus help to maintain the paths.
  • Control your speed downhill!
  • Protect the environment and do not leave garbage, etc. in the mountains!

In case of emergency, please dial the following emergency numbers: No. 140 - Mountain rescue No. 112 - Euro emergency call

Equipment

Bicycle helmet, cycling clothes, sturdy shoes, rain protection, sun protection and enough to drink.

Breakdowns can happen - but rarely in front of one of the numerous service points: a basic equipment of tools and accessories therefore never hurts! Spare tube and/or patch kit, universal wrench, air pump, brake and shift cable, and a screwdriver can be helpful.

Weather forecast

Date
in the morning
7°C
at noon
20°C
in the evening
17°C
Morning clouds will clear gradually. Then frequent sunny periods.
in the morning
7°C
at noon
22°C
in the evening
18°C
Early clouds will clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
in the morning
10°C
at noon
25°C
in the evening
20°C
Dry and bright with plenty of sunshine, clouds will be rare.

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