Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Bad Aussee à Bad Ischl

Cycle Route: Bad Aussee to Bad Ischl

Get ready for a scenic ride from Bad Aussee to Bad Ischl, covering just over 30 km through the heart of Austria’s Salzkammergut! You’ll start your journey in Bad Aussee—a charming spa town famous for its salt heritage, spring flowers, and laid-back Alpine vibes. The route is paved and mostly quiet, weaving through gentle hills and valleys with a few stretches of gravel for a bit of adventure.

Along the way, expect to climb a total of 536 meters and enjoy even longer descents as you head toward Bad Ischl. The max elevation tops out around 1,013 meters, so you’ll be treated to some awesome panoramic mountain views. This area is dotted with lakes, alpine meadows, and dense forests—plenty of opportunities to snap some photos or stop for a snack.

Your destination, Bad Ischl, is a historic imperial resort town—once the summer getaway of Emperor Franz Joseph I. While you're here, check out the famous Kaiservilla or just relax in one of the traditional coffee houses. All in all, this ride serves up natural beauty, interesting history, and a healthy workout. Happy cycling!