Mountainbike-Tour Kaiserbachtal Bike Tour

Kirchdorf in Tirol / Kaisergebirge
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 22.3 km
Duration: 1:00 h

Medium-difficulty tour in the natural Kaiserbachtal valley.

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 22.3 km
  • Duration: 1:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:468 hm
  • Elevation downhill:461 hm
Highest point989 m

Starting point

Kirchdorf - Main square

Finishing point

Kirchdorf - Main square
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

Features

  • Circular route

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Trail condition

Asphalt

Equipment

- outdoor clothing
-helmet
- sturdy shoes
- Sufficient food and drinks
- First aid kit
- Mobile phone with full battery & charger
- Hiking map & guide literature
- GPS device or download the GPS data to your mobile phone if necessary
- Sun protection (sunglasses, sun cream, cap)
- Rain protection
- Cash
-opt. Multitool & repair kit, bike pump
Source: Kitzbüheler Alpen - St. Johann in Tirol

Description

Start the route in the centre of Kirchdorf. Pass the church and the Kaiserquell wellness centre, the route soon climbs steadily up in serpentines to Gasteig. The small hamlet offers several places to stop for refreshments or a visit to the Wilder Käser show dairy. The country road in the direction of Schwendt/Kössen is now more easy. After Altmühl amid of a shady forest, you will see the legendary, wooden Devil's Chapel on the other side of the road. Soon afterwards you reach Griesenau. At the Griesenau inn, turn left into the Kaiserbachtal valley. Accompanied by the Kaiserbach stream and the imposing peaks of the Kaiser, you cycle along the 5 km toll road. After the Fischbachalm, you will see the chapel commemorating mountaineers who died in the Kaiser range on the other bank of the stream. Continue into the valley. Passing one of the oldest mountain pine oil distilleries in Tyrol, you reach the Griesner Alm at the end of the toll road.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Postbus 4012 exit Kirchdorf i. T. Bundesstraße
    Postbus 4000 exit Kirchdorf i. T. Ort

    Bus and traintimes: 
    kitzalps.cc/mobile

  • Parking

    Free parking in Kirchdorf i. T. centre (information office, education centre)f

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