Quick ride by bicycle from Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße to Zell am See

Set off from the picturesque Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße, a charming alpine village that marks the northern gateway to the world-famous Großglockner High Alpine Road. From here, roll out on a mostly paved, low-traffic route—perfect for a relaxed ride through lush valleys and alongside the beautiful Salzach River.

The ride is about 7.3 km, with a gentle ascent and descent, so it’s beginner-friendly but rewarding for any cyclist seeking great views. A good chunk of the path is on quiet roads and cycleways, with a brief bit of well-packed gravel to keep things interesting. You’ll weave through beautiful Austrian countryside until you arrive at Zell am See, a stunning lakeside town renowned for its crystal-clear waters and striking mountain backdrop.

Treat yourself to a stroll along Lake Zell or a coffee in the quaint town center—Zell am See is one of the region’s most beloved spots for outdoor activities year-round. Enjoy the ride!