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No traffic touring cycling routes around Schneizlreuth offer a diverse landscape for cyclists, nestled in the Berchtesgadener Land district of Bavaria. The region is characterized by a blend of challenging mountain terrain and serene river valleys, with the Hochstaufen mountain providing a backdrop of forests and rivers. Cyclists can explore routes that wind through the Bavarian Alps, offering views of peaks and gorges, while the Saalach river provides flatter sections for varied rides. Tranquil lakes like Hintersee and Königsee also…
Last updated: July 11, 2026
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66.1km
05:10
1,170m
1,170m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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417
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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782
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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185
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21.5km
01:51
570m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51.3km
05:13
1,750m
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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...down is much nicer!
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View from above of Lake Thum
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Here I still had to get out of the saddle despite the 75 Nm E-BIKE.
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Hike to the hermitage. A very strenuous ascent and descent. Recommended, but not suitable for strollers, as the path is over hill and dale and involves stairs.
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The Saalach River is omnipresent on the Tauern Cycle Path. Sometimes you only hear it, and other times you have long, unobstructed views. In some places, it rushes over piled-up stones like small cascades. In other words, it never gets boring.
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Beautiful place next to it is the brewery
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Unfortunately it was closed when we passed by
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Komoot offers over 270 no-traffic touring cycling routes around Schneizlreuth, catering to various skill levels. You'll find a good mix of easy, moderate, and challenging options to explore the region's quiet roads and scenic paths.
The best seasons for no-traffic touring cycling in Schneizlreuth are generally spring and autumn. During these times, the weather is pleasantly mild, and the roads tend to be less busy, allowing for a more serene cycling experience through the stunning Bavarian Alps and river valleys.
Schneizlreuth offers a diverse range of terrain, even on its no-traffic routes. You can expect everything from leisurely, flat sections along the idyllic Saalach river to demanding ascents through the alpine landscape. Routes often combine significant climbs and descents with more relaxed stretches, providing a varied and engaging experience.
Yes, for a moderate and family-friendly option, consider the Glan River Near Salzburg – Saalach Riverside Cycle Path loop from Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg. This route offers a pleasant 47 km ride with manageable elevation changes, perfect for enjoying the riverside scenery away from heavy traffic.
Many routes pass by stunning natural attractions. You might encounter the serene Hintersee east shore, the impressive Almbach Gorge with its waterfalls, or the tranquil Enchanted Forest along the Ramsauer Ache. These natural monuments provide beautiful stops and scenic views.
Yes, the region is known for its beautiful waterfalls. The Almbach Gorge and its Sulzer Waterfall are notable highlights that can be incorporated into your touring cycling plans. The Wimbach Gorge also features impressive water formations.
Absolutely. Many of the no-traffic touring routes in Schneizlreuth are designed as loops. For example, the challenging Sensational view of the – View of the Saalach River loop from Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg offers a substantial 66 km circular ride with breathtaking views of the Saalach River.
The komoot community highly rates the touring cycling experience in Schneizlreuth, with an average score of 4.56 stars. Reviewers often praise the region's diverse landscapes, from challenging mountain passes to serene river valleys, and the opportunity to discover stunning natural monuments like gorges and lakes on quiet, scenic routes.
For experienced touring cyclists seeking a challenge, the region offers demanding routes with significant elevation. The Hintersee North Shore – Sensational view of the loop from Schwarzbachwacht is a difficult 51 km route with over 1700 meters of ascent, providing an exhilarating ride through alpine scenery.
Yes, the mountainous terrain ensures many routes offer spectacular panoramic views. The region is known for peaks like the Watzmann and the Reiter Alm. For a route with stunning vistas, consider the Schwarzberg Gorge – Kechtalm loop from Unken Steinpass, which provides challenging climbs rewarded with expansive outlooks.
Yes, the region features beautiful lakes that are often part of touring routes. The Höllenbach Alm – Thumsee loop from Bad Reichenhall-Kirchberg is a great option, taking you around the picturesque Thumsee, offering serene paths and spectacular views.


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