0 Top Routes in Austria

There is no shortage of cycling paths in Austria, Europe. In fact, these paths cover the whole of Austria like a beautiful blanket. Tourists simply enjoy visiting these routes. They keep the fire within burning while fulfilling their passion for cycling. If you love to cycle and are looking forward for a trip in Austria, then you will definitely enjoy the routes specially dedicated to cycling here. People from all over the world visit Austria especially to enjoy the kind of adventure these cycling routes provide to travelers.

This article mainly focuses on top cycling routes in Austria. Here is a rundown of where you can actually visit to fulfill your passion for this adventurous and relaxing sport.

Top routes for cycling in Austria:

Route one: Tauren cycle trail: This is one of the most popular routes here. It has also been featured in the famous movie titled "The sound of music.” If you are on an out-and-out cycle tour, the best and most exciting way to start is from Krimml in central Europe. Krimml is known to possess the highest waterfalls in this part of continent. You may also start your cycling tour from Bad ReichenRall in Germany. It is also a fabulous option. The Tauren cycle route thereafter follows the Valley of Salzach River. This river is surrounded by the breathtaking Alps in Salzburg. It then continues the path to Passau on the Danube. The main highlights of this cycling route include the famous and beautiful waterfalls at Krimml. You would also come across one of the largest and amazing caves in the world situated at Werfen an old town spot in Salzburg and the historic fortress. During your visit to town area of Salzburg, you can visit the home of one of the popular figures, Mozart who once lived in the town. It will be a great experience for you.

Route 2: Inn cycle route: This is a fabulous route and starts near the famous St. Moritz in Switzerland. The route then continues through popular Inns burg. The route also enters Germany and passes through the resort area of Rosen Heim. It finally reaches the main highlights of this route, Lake Cheimsee in Germany and Olympic city of Innsbruck

Route 3: Danube bike trail: This European cycling route starts from the black forest in Germany and passes through Budapest. It finally ends at the black sea. This is known to be the most popular place in Austria.

Route 4: Salzkmmer gut cycle route: The Salzkammer is a popular lake district in Austria. It consists of many smooth and exciting cycling routes alongside beautiful lakes. Hallstatt, a lakeside village is known to be a world heritage site. The St. Wolfgang is idyllic with beautiful mountains in the background.

Bicycle rentals are easily available from Passau train station. The best time to go on a cycling tour in Europe is in late may, June or September. All the above stated cycling routes will provide you enough adventure to make your tour enjoyable.