The Salzkammergut Cycle Path leads through the Salzkammergut, one of the most beautiful landscapes in Austria. The area is divided between the provinces of Upper Austria, Salzburg and Styria. The cycle path touches 13 lakes of the Salzkammergut.
The thematic highlights of the trail are: the festival and Mozart city of Salzburg, Mondsee with the Stiftskirche, Attersee with its villas, the imperial city of Bad Ischl, the saltworks in Ebensee, thermal baths in Bad Aussee and Bad Mitterndorf, Lake Wolfgang with the pilgrimage site of St. Wolfgang, the Mozart village of St. Gilgen, the world heritage region of Lake Hallstatt with Hallstatt, Lake Grundlsee, Gmunden and Schloss Ort.
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The best months are May, June, September and October. In July and August, the towns on the Salzkammergut lakes are in high season, which means more traffic on the roads and problems finding accommodation for one night. In July and August it is recommended to book by the day in advance - the local tourist associations will be happy to help you find them.