Traunviertel Tour

Directions:
The route is well marked, mainly on national cycle paths, from the Steyrtal valley through the Kremstal valley and the Almtal valley past the Traunsee lake to the town Gmunden, further to the transition of the Alpine foothills to the spa and spa town of Bad Hall, to the romantic town of Steyr and into the Ennstal valley, across the mountain range of the Reichraminger Hintergebirge and the Kalkalpen National Park to the holiday region of Pyhrn-Priel and back to Steyr. There are cosy rest areas and varied adventure stations to discover. Idyllic natural swimming spots in the rivers and lakes provide plenty of cooling.

 

Legend

01 Attractions

Bed symbol – Bicycle-friendly accommodation establishments

 

Bicycle-friendly establishments

Qualified "bicycle-friendly establishments", as marked, guarantee a true bike-friendly stay and are happy to help with bike-specific concerns and needs. In these businesses you will find people with cycling skills, tools for minor repairs, lockable bicycle rooms and sufficient information material on cycling routes throughout the entire cycling region.

 

Bicycle shuttle bus

A bicycle shuttle bus is offered on Saturdays/Sundays and public holidays from Steyr to Spital/Pyhrn (R 8 + R 31) and back.

The current departure times and stops can be found on this website: www.steyr-nationalpark.at

Must be booked in advance!

 

Nostalgia insider tip!

Ride a section of the Steyrtal cycle path R 8 (20 km) from Grünburg to Steyr with the Steyrtal Museum Railway! The old steam locomotive runs on weekends from June to September – bike transport is free of charge! www.steyrtalbahn.at

 

Guided e-bike tours

Discover the most beautiful e-bike tours with our certified guides!

Information and registration at www.emobility.co.at

 

By train and bike!

When travelling to our region, take the ÖBB railway via the stations Steyr, Klaus, Windischgarsten, Spital am Pyhrn, Rohr im Kremstal, Gmunden or Pettenbach.

 

Free cycling cards:
www.steyr-nationalpark.at
www.traunsee-almtal.at
www.badhall.at
www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at

Tip:
Free bike charts at: www.steyr-nationalpark.at

Safety guidelines:
Since the stages are all over 50 km long, it is recommended to take enough to drink and snack for refreshment in between!

Equipment:
Sun and rain protection, up-to-date maps

Additional information:
Free map material is available at: www.steyr-nationalpark.at