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Mountain Bike recommended route Mountain Bike  · Austria

Tyrolean loop via Hennerleiter MTB/E-MTB

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  • MTB route Saalbach
    MTB route Saalbach
    Photo: Hansi Heckmair, Saalbach Hinterglemm

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    A varied mountain bike loop from Viehhofen via the Spielberggraben and the Spielberghaus towards Fieberbrunn. The route continues via the Eiserne Hand junction to the Pulvermacherhütte, then back to Saalbach via the Hennerleiter and finally back to Viehhofen via the cycle path.
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    Distance 45.8 km
    6:00 h
    1,322 m
    1,322 m
    1,685 m
    848 m
    This scenic mountain bike tour starts in Viehhofen and initially leads along quiet paths into the Spielberg valley. The steady climb follows well-maintained forest roads and passes the Spielberghaus, where you'll find your first opportunity for refreshments. The route continues on the sunny side of the valley towards Fieberbrunn, before switching to a varied path to the Pulvermacherhütte at the Eiserne Hand junction. This section impresses with its alpine flair, tranquil landscape, and beautiful views. The Pulvermacherhütte is the perfect place for a well-deserved break. The return journey leads up the Hennerleiter to the Bernkogel and down to Saalbach. From there, you can easily return to the starting point in Viehhofen via the bike path. This tour combines enjoyment, panoramic views, and challenging sections and is particularly suitable for mountain bikers and e-mountain bikers with a good level of fitness.

    Author’s recommendation

    A stop at the Pulvermacherhütte is almost a must on this hike. The rustic hut is ideally located along the route and invites you to a relaxing break with regional delicacies – perfect for recharging your batteries for the rest of the way.

    -> https://www.pulvermacher-almhuette.tirol

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    1,685 m
    Lowest point
    848 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 24.48%Dirt road 71.79%Forested/wild trail 3.72%
    Asphalt
    11.2 km
    Dirt road
    32.9 km
    Forested/wild trail
    1.7 km
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    Rest stops

    Oberwirt
    Burger Baron
    Sunrise
    Das Förstereck

    Roadbook

    This scenic MTB loop starts in Viehhofen and initially follows quiet paths into the Spielberggraben. The route climbs steadily along well-maintained forest tracks, past the Spielberghaus and continues on the sunny side towards Fieberbrunn.

    At the Eiserne Hand junction, the route switches to a varied section leading to the Pulvermacherhütte. The return route then takes you via the Hennerleiter up to the Bernkogel and on down to Saalbach. From there, it’s a leisurely ride back along the cycle path to Viehhofen and the starting point.

    Coordinates

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    47.365791, 12.737087
    DMS
    47°21'56.8"N 12°44'13.5"E
    UTM
    33T 329141 5248297
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    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    45.8 km
    Duration
    6:00 h
    Ascent
    1,322 m
    Descent
    1,322 m
    Highest point
    1,685 m
    Lowest point
    848 m
    Round trip Refreshment stops available Insider tip eBike

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