Cycling in Salzburger Land
Summer vacation in the cycling paradise Kaprun - Zell am See
Discover the impressive nature of the Alps on two wheels! The Kaprun - Zell am See region is one of the most beautiful destinations for cycling tours in Austria. Whether you prefer a leisurely cycle around Lake Zell, a sporty off-road ride or challenging mountain tours in the Hohe Tauern - here you will find countless opportunities for unforgettable bike tours. Enjoy well-maintained cycle paths, breathtaking views and a perfect combination of nature experience and sporting challenge.
E-bike enjoyment at its finest
Kaprun in Salzburger Land is perfect for e-bikers and cycling enthusiasts: varied landscape, good infrastructure and tours for every level. Here are three recommended routes for your e-bike vacation in Austria:
Kesselfall Tour (Kaprun - Kesselfall)
Start in Kaprun, along the Kapruner Ache to the Kesselfall - ideal as a half-day excursion with a short walk on site.
- Length: approx. 14 km (there & back)
- Altitude difference: approx. 400 m
- Highlight: Natural wonder with waterfall & gorge
- Level: Easy to medium
Zeller See round
Flat, family-friendly tour around Lake Zell. Ideal for anyone who wants to combine exercise with cooling off on hot summer days.
- Length: approx. 11 km
- Highlight: Panorama around the lake, swimming opportunities
- Level: Easy
Kaprun - Krimml Waterfalls
Sporty day tour along the Tauern Cycle Path with a natural spectacle at the finish. If you like it more comfortable, you can also take a shared cab on the way back - for example with the Bike Shuttle Altenberger.
- Length: approx. 120 km (there & back)
- Elevation gain: approx. 400 m
- Highlight: Europe's highest waterfalls
- Level: Medium
Other summer activities in the Zell am See - Kaprun region
For me, a day in the Hohe Tauern begins with the first pedal stroke. Whether it's a leisurely ride around Lake Zell or a sporty ride up to the panoramic trails - you'll find your rhythm between glacier, lake and nature.
