À vélo de Bad Aussee à Altaussee

This scenic ride takes you from the charming spa town of Bad Aussee, nestled in Austria’s beautiful Salzkammergut region, up to the lakeside village of Altaussee. The route is about 4.6 km—perfect for a relaxed afternoon outing. Expect a gentle ascent as you wind your way north, gaining just over 120 meters in elevation, with lovely views of the surrounding mountains throughout.

Most of the journey takes place on quiet roads, so you can enjoy the peaceful countryside with minimal traffic. You’ll start in Bad Aussee, known for its salt history and vibrant local culture, and finish at Altaussee, famous for its crystal-clear lake and as an inspiration for writers and artists.

With mostly paved roads and just a smidge of cobblestone to keep things interesting, this is a breezy ride suitable for most bikes and skill levels. Bring your camera—the scenery between these two charming Alpine villages is worth a stop or two!