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Leisure Cycling in Tennengau region

Combine relaxed cycling with enjoyable experiences – that’s what Thennengau region in SalzburgerLand offers with its leisure cycling tours. Gentle cycle paths, varied routes and numerous culinary stops make these tours a special experience for couples, families and leisure cyclists.

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  • Radfahrer in Bad Vigaun mit dem verschneiten Massiv des Hohen Göll im Hintergrund.
  • Entlang des Tauernradwegs Richtung Salzburg, ©SalzburgerLand
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Leisure Cycling for the whole family

Relaxed cycling with the family in Tennengau region

Gentle cycle paths, mostly flat terrain and culinary stops along the way make the leisure cycling tours in Tennengau perfect for families, e-bike riders and anyone looking for a relaxed ride. Whether heading towards Salzburg or cycling along the Salzach river through Golling, Kuchl, Hallein, Oberalm and Puch – you’ll find regional cuisine, attractive excursion destinations and refreshing natural swimming spots in summer.

“Enjoy relaxed ridings, regional flavours and nature experiences.”

The Cheese Pleasure Route

The Cheese Pleasure Route leads along mostly flat cycle paths for around 30 kilometres through the villages of Kuchl, Golling, Bad Vigaun and Adnet. Along the way, cyclists gain insights into cheese – from high-quality production to the wide variety of regional cheese specialities.

Cheese highlights along the route

Several culinary stops focus on cheese and its production. Highlights include the organic farm dairy Bio-Hofkäserei Fürstenhof in Kuchl, the Naturthek and the farm dairy Schmiedbauer in Bad Vigaun, the dairy Pötzelsberger in Adnet and selected GenussWirtshäuser.

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Salt & Lakes Tour

Follow the traces of salt along the Salt & Lakes Tour. This circular route covers 52 kilometres and leads from the bustling city of Hallein via Golling, Adnet and Puch to some of the most scenic spots in the Salzach Valley in Tennengau.

A worthwhile starting point is the historic old town of Hallein, known for its long salt-mining history. Along the route, traditional inns, farm shops and regional producers invite you to take a culinary break.

For added variety, the tour includes popular excursion destinations such as the Golling Waterfall, the idyllic Bluntau valley and natural swimming spots and lakes, ideal for cooling off on warm summer days.

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Gollinger Wasserfall, ©SLTGGollinger Wasserfall, ©SLTG
Gollinger Wasserfall, ©SLTG
Gollinger Wasserfall, ©SLTG
Radfahren entlang der Lammer, ©Thomas Kargl
Radfahren entlang der Lammer, ©Thomas Kargl

Nature Experience Tour & Water Adventure Tour

The Nature Experience Tour is 21 kilometres long and leads from the marble village of Adnet (with the well-known dairy Dorfkäserei Pötzelsberger and the Marble Museum) via Puch and St. Jakob am Thurn, returning via Adnet to Oberalm.

The Water Adventure Tour covers 41 kilometres and runs from Golling via Kuchl, the Bluntau valley, Pass Lueg and Scheffau, before returning to Golling. Along the route, numerous excursion destinations and culinary places to stop await.

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Tauern Cycle Path – From Krimml to Passau

The Tauern Cycle Path is one of the best-knwon cycling routes in the alpine region and passes through Tennengau on an particularly scenic section. Entry is possible directly in Golling. From here, the route follows the Salzach river through several Tennengau villages such as Kuchl, Hallein, Oberalm and Puch St. Jakob, continuing towards the city of Salzburg and on to Passau.

At around 270 km in total, the cycling route connects the waterfalls of the Hohe Tauern National Park near Krimml with the three-river city of Passau. In Tennengau region, the Tauern Cycle Path is especially family-friendly, with well-developded paths, mostly flat sections and numerous rest areas.

Along the way, varied landscapes, historic towns and a wide range of attractions ensure diverse and enjoyable stages. Culinary stops in inns, cafés and farm shops – as well as many excursion destinations – make this section particularly rewarding.

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Discover our top excursion destinations

For families, couples, friends and sports lovers, the diverse Tennengau region has many surprises in store. Here you will find our most beautiful excursion destinations to enjoy nature, water, culture and local traditions!

Overview of all communities

In Tennengau, our 14 idyllic communities greet you with folk-costume events and traditional festivals, culinary highlights, countless excursion destinations and a colorful spectrum of sporting and recreational opportunities for the whole family.