Gravel bike tour Kurzer Grund (MTB route 225)

Hopfgarten im Brixental / Kitzbüheler Alpen
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 15.3 km
Duration: 2:15 h

Kurzer Grund (MTB route 225)

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 15.3 km
  • Duration: 2:15 h
  • Elevation uphill:550 hm
  • Elevation downhill:10 hm
Highest point1,140 m

Starting point

Wasserfeld car park

Finishing point

Gasthof Wegscheid, 1441m
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 1 / 6

Best time of year

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Trail condition

Asphalt

Equipment

cycling helmet cycling clothing rainwear sun protection cash mobile phone cycling map (available at the tourist offices in the region) snack water bottle with sufficient water repair kit first-aid kit
Source: Kitzbüheler Alpen Region Hohe Salve

Description

The starting point for this bike tour is the Wasserfeld car park P3 in Hopfgarten. From there, follow signpost no. 225 to Kelchsau. Once in the village, cycle into the valley to the toll station and turn left into Kurzen Grund (no. 225). Follow the road past the Topfalm reservoir and the Niederkaseralm pasture and you will reach the Wegscheid inn. Return to the starting point via the same path.

Alternative: For mountain bikers who would like to master another mountain stage, there is also the option of reaching Kelchsau via the Glantersberg (connecting route no. 227).

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    bus: Hopfgarten Berglift
    train: Hopfgarten Berglift

    Guest card = travel ticket - bus & train included! 
    Online timetables:

    www.vvt.at
    www.oebb.at

  • Parking

    Wasserfeld car park- free of charge

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