Cycling day trip from Salzburg to St. Gilgen

If you're setting off on a cycling adventure from Salzburg to St. Gilgen, you're in for a treat! This picturesque ride stretches just over 35 kilometers and takes you through some stunning Austrian landscapes. Starting in Salzburg, a city bursting with history and the birthplace of Mozart, you'll pedal on a mix of cycleways and quiet roads—perfect for easing into your ride.

The journey kicks off on smooth asphalt, but keep an eye out for the brief 24% of missing surface—it's part of the adventure! As you climb 749 meters, you'll be enchanted by the changing scenery, with lush greenery and perhaps a glimpse of the mighty Alps in the distance.

Your destination, St. Gilgen, is a charming lakeside village on the shores of Lake Wolfgang. It’s a place where you can unwind by the crystal-clear waters and maybe even enjoy a boat ride. The quaint town's serene vibe and scenic beauty make the ride totally worth it. So, pump those tires, grab your helmet, and enjoy the trip from one beautiful spot to another!