Gerlosberg, a region in the Zillertal Alps of North Tyrol, Austria, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. Situated at an altitude of 1,050 meters and extending up to Mount Kreuzjoch at 2,558 meters, the area features south-facing slopes, alpine meadows, dense forests, and the dramatic gorge of the Gerlosbach river. This varied terrain provides a suitable environment for several sports like touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, and more.
Gerlosberg provides a range…
131
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4.5
(1080)
Average rating
8614
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4.7
(50)
190
riders
38.3km
04:56
1,890m
1,220m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(54)
217
riders
52.8km
03:51
930m
930m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
(31)
206
riders
23.2km
02:51
1,190m
1,190m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
(17)
85
riders
25.9km
03:00
970m
960m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.7
(211)
1,161
riders
62.3km
03:34
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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256
riders
26.7km
01:53
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(17)
197
riders
55.8km
04:03
1,220m
1,220m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(15)
258
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
(14)
449
riders
46.4km
02:55
920m
920m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.7
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215
riders
56.1km
02:58
1,020m
1,020m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.2
(5)
140
riders
37.0km
02:03
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
(4)
93
riders
37.8km
03:01
1,570m
1,570m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
(3)
347
runners
15.0km
01:33
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

118
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2.5
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29
runners
7.65km
00:53
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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18
runners
9.02km
01:04
210m
210m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(7)
110
hikers
7.49km
01:54
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
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54
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(14)
68
hikers
10.4km
03:00
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(10)
42
hikers
4.56km
01:23
150m
150m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
(10)
60
riders
32.6km
02:27
800m
800m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
riders
49.7km
04:50
2,010m
2,010m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
14
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
7
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
39
hikers
3.94km
02:37
470m
470m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.8
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28
hikers
17.6km
07:10
1,170m
1,170m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
15
hikers
11.6km
03:52
580m
580m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

19
hikers
17.6km
07:37
1,260m
1,260m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Gerlosberg offers a diverse range of outdoor activities including touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountaineering, and gravel biking. The region features 29 routes with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 418,000 visitors. These activities utilize the varied terrain from 1,050 meters up to Mount Kreuzjoch at 2,558 meters.
Gerlosberg provides numerous hiking trails, from leisurely walks to challenging mountain tours. Options include the 2.5-mile (4 km) trail from Almhof to Astachhof tavern and the Delicacies' Path to the Kreuzwiesen Mountain Hut. More demanding routes lead to summits like Isskogel and Kreuzjoch. For more details, refer to Hiking around Gerlosberg.
Gerlosberg offers varied mountain biking tours and well-signposted trails of different difficulty levels. The Zell-Gerlos bike region features 325 kilometers of routes, including forest bike trails and single trails. Challenging routes are found around the Isskogel and Kreuzjoch peaks, and a bike park in Gerlos provides single and practice trails. More information is available in MTB Trails around Gerlosberg.
The Zillertal Cycle Route is suitable for beginners and families due to its mostly asphalt and gravel path with no significant climbs. This route is approximately 19 miles (31 km) long. E-biking is also popular in the region, with charging stations available to assist with steeper sections. For more options, see Cycling around Gerlosberg.
Gerlosberg offers various road cycling routes, including demanding mountain stages like the Gerlos Circuit, which features two passes and descents. The Zillertal Cycle Route provides a less challenging option. Gravel biking routes are also present for those seeking that experience. Details can be found in Road Cycling Routes around Gerlosberg.
The best seasons for hiking are spring, when mountain flowers bloom, summer for pleasant warmth, and autumn for vibrant foliage. These seasons generally offer favorable conditions for most outdoor activities in the region. Specific seasonal considerations may apply to higher elevations.
Gerlosberg features idyllic alpine pastures, dense forests, and traditional farms. Notable natural features include the dramatic gorge of the Gerlosbach river and panoramic views of the Zillertal valley. Summits like Isskogel and Kreuzjoch offer impressive mountain vistas.
Gerlosberg is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 418,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The region's 29 routes have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Gerlosberg, covering various sports and difficulty levels. These include guides for Cycling around Gerlosberg, MTB Trails around Gerlosberg, and Hiking around Gerlosberg. Specific guides for easy hikes, family-friendly hikes, and gravel biking are also available.
The official website for the municipality of Gerlosberg is www.gemeinde-gerlosberg.at. This resource provides information regarding local services and administration. For specific outdoor activity details, komoot guides offer route-focused information.
E-biking is a popular activity in Gerlosberg, making it easier to navigate steeper climbs and enjoy the scenery. Numerous charging stations are available throughout the region to support e-bike users. This allows for extended tours across the varied terrain.
Gerlosberg is situated at an altitude of 1,050 meters (3,445 feet) above sea level. The terrain extends up to Mount Kreuzjoch, reaching 2,558 meters (8,392 feet). This varied elevation provides diverse landscapes for outdoor activities.

