The gravel road takes you to the cosy Unterhofalm, before continuing on to the Oberhofalm. Here, traditional mountain huts invite you to take a relaxing break and enjoy magnificent views of the surrounding peaks. This varied route is ideal for leisure cyclists and families looking for an enjoyable ride with stunning alpine scenery. The tour then follows the toll road downhill back to Filzmoos and the starting point.
Author’s recommendation
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Safety information
- Always wear a helmet and suitable clothing.
- Only ride on paved and signposted paths.
- Be attentive to traffic at path and road crossings! Be considerate and give right of way.
- Avoid blocking the rear wheel to help preserve the paths.
- Control your speed downhill!
- Protect the environment and do not leave any trash, etc., in the mountains!
In case of emergency, please call the following emergency numbers:
No. 140 - Mountain rescue
No. 112 - European emergency number
Tips and suggestions
- You can obtain a mountain bike map with information about this tour at the Filzmoos Tourist Information Office.
Roadbook
This beginner-friendly loop with cosy opportunities to stop for refreshments continues left along the gravel road to the Unterhofalm. From there, the route leads directly on to the Oberhofalm, where you can take a break and enjoy the wonderful views of the surrounding mountains.
The route then follows the toll road downhill back to Filzmoos and returns to the starting point at the Filzmoos Adventure Gateway (Erlebnisportal Filzmoos).
Filzmoos
Parish Church
Abzweigung – Toleranzberg Wandersteig, Aussichtsplatz
Die Unterhofalm
Almsee
Aussichtspunkt zuf Bischofsmütze
Meeräuglquelle
Public transport
By train: Destination stations: Eben im Pongau or Radstadt (both on the Salzburg – Bischofshofen – Schladming – Graz railway line). From Salzburg main station, there are regular trains (about once every hour). The journey takes about 1 hour.Continue by bus or taxi: From Eben im Pongau or Radstadt, bus line 521 goes directly to Filzmoos, stop Neuberg/Reitsteg (travel time approx. 20–30 minutes). Alternatively, taxis are available at the station. Tip: The buses do not run very frequently – check the timetable in advance and whether the bus also transports bicycles on ÖBB
With the Fidibus summer service: From Filzmoos (Filzmoos tourist information), there is the Fidibus Summer (hiking bus), which takes you from Filzmoos to Neuberg, stopping at Neuberg. Here you can find the timetable.
Directions
Coming from Eben: Take the Tauern Motorway A10 – exit at Eben – turn left towards Filzmoos. After approx. 11 km, turn right opposite the gas station. There is a public paid parking lot opposite the gas station.Coming from Ramsau am Dachstein: At the roundabout, take the exit towards Neuberg – shortly after the gas station, turn left. There is a public paid parking lot opposite the gas station.
Parking
- There is a public paid parking lot opposite the gas station.
Coordinates
Book recommendation by the author
- At Filzmoos Tourism, you can get a cycling map as well as a local map with information about this route.
Author’s map recommendations
- At Filzmoos Tourism, you can get a cycling map as well as a local map with information about this route.
Recommended maps for this region:
Equipment
Sun and rain protection, helmet, cycling maps, enough to drink.Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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