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Salzkammergut
Bezirk Gmunden
Bad Ischl

Rettenbach Gorge – Cycle path along the Rettenbach loop from Bad Ischl

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Bike touring routes & trails
Austria
Upper Austria
Salzkammergut
Bezirk Gmunden
Bad Ischl

Rettenbach Gorge – Cycle path along the Rettenbach loop from Bad Ischl

Hard

4.6

(11)

155

riders

Rettenbach Gorge – Cycle path along the Rettenbach loop from Bad Ischl

02:18

21.9km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturschutzgebiet - Westteil des Toten Gebirges

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.85 km

Rettenbach River

Highlight • River

2

6.14 km

Rettenbachalm

Highlight • Settlement

3

6.32 km

Rettenbachalm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A friendly alpine hut in the idyllic Rettenbach Valley. Thanks to its gravel road, it's also a great destination for a bike ride.

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4

6.76 km

Super cozy alpine hut, friendly service, good snack (also nicely presented for the eye)

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5

6.76 km

Alm Along the Old Soleleitungsweg

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful tour through the gorge along the old brine pipeline path. However, it was actually closed on April 24 due to rockfall.

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6

7.98 km

Rettenbach Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

The MTB route from Altaussee to Bad Ischl through the Rettenbachtal is closed until further notice (possibly until next year). The ascent to the Blaa Alm is possible, the road …

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7

9.70 km

Cycle path along the Rettenbach

Highlight • Cycleway

The route was closed from approximately 2021 to 2023 due to high risk of rockfall – reopened in 2024 (information from the Ischl Tourist Information Center). The downhill path requires …

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10.9 km

Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

9

12.0 km

Rettenbachklamm Tunnel and Gorge Path

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Danger. This section is not without its dangers. we were there from the direction of Blaa Alm with trekking Ebike and luggage "driven" in the direction of Bad Ischl. It's …

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19.5 km

Kühlloch

Cave Entrance

B

21.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

9.73 km

1.18 km

Surfaces

20.8 km

1.18 km

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Thursday 16 July

28°C

16°C

90 %

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