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Road Bike Adventure
What's the best thing about cycling?
You can do it almost anywhere! Whether you’re an amateur or a pro—a cycling vacation in the Zillertal is the perfect opportunity to discover new trails, experience the most impressive places of power in the Tyrolean mountains, and recharge your batteries along the way.
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Road Biking Highlight in the Zillertal
The legendary Zillertal High Road! An absolute must for road cyclists: a ride along one of Austria’s most spectacular Alpine roads. The Zillertal High Road winds its way through the Tux Alps and reaches several high points up to 2,020 meters—a true adventure on two wheels! What’s especially cool: The route, one of Tyrol’s most popular road bike routes, starts right at the northernmost point of the route—right in front of our bike hotel.
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An unforgettable experience...
This challenging yet indescribably beautiful loop along the Zillertal High Road is a true dream come true for road cyclists. Over approximately 40 kilometers, you’ll encounter steep climbs with gradients of up to 11%, idyllic alpine pastures, rustic mountain huts offering culinary delights, and breathtaking views of the Zillertal, Tux, and Kitzbühel Alps. A road-biking adventure you simply must experience!
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The Best Road Bike Tours in the Zillertal
One of the most spectacular—but also most demanding—road bike tours in Tyrol is the 4-Valley Tour—an epic challenge covering 4,000 meters of elevation gain and 200 kilometers, starting right from our bike hotel in Kaltenbach. Pure road biking adventure:
- Tux Valley—home to the only year-round ski resort on the Hintertux Glacier
- Stillup Valley – Breathtaking mountain scenery along the picturesque Stillup Reservoir
- Schlegeis Reservoir – An impressive dam and views of the highest peak in the Zillertal Alps
- Zillergründl – The ultimate test of strength: a 17-kilometer climb to 1,860 meters up to the reservoir
The Zillertal is a true paradise for road cyclists. Each of these routes is an absolute highlight in its own right—whether taken individually as a day trip or combined for an unforgettable adventure during a road cycling vacation in Tyrol!
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The Most Beautiful Gravel Bike Rides
To the mountain passes—ready, set, go! With a gravel bike, the adventure off the asphalt begins! The Zillertal offers perfect gravel trails and endless forest roads—passing by mountain streams fresh from their sources, blooming alpine meadows, and breathtaking peaks. Freedom on two wheels has never been so spectacular!
Fancy a gravel bike tour from Austria to Italy?
The ride starts right from our bike hotel along the Zillertal Cycle Path to Mayrhofen, before the adventure begins on the Schlegeis Alpine Road: through spectacular natural tunnels, along the imposing dam wall of the Schlegeis Reservoir—with a breathtaking view of the highest peaks of the Zillertal Alps.
From there, the route takes you along one of Tyrol’s oldest mountain passes, paved with historic natural stone slabs, through an impressive high-mountain landscape—all the way up to the Pfitscherjoch-Haus and across the border into South Tyrol. A gravel bike tour that combines a spirit of adventure with unforgettable experiences in nature!
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Road Cycling and Triathlon Hotel in Tyrol
With its steep climbs, winding mountain passes, stunning switchbacks, and breathtaking panoramic views, the Zillertal is a paradise for passionate road cyclists. Here, you can test your limits, perfect your technique, and enjoy the impressive mountain scenery to the fullest. Imagine you had three wishes for your next road bike vacation in Austria:
- A secure bike garage for your valuable road bike
- Diverse tours that start right in front of the hotel
- Genuine locals who take excellent care of you—with delicious meals and a relaxing spa to unwind and recharge
From spring to fall, the Zillertal is a true paradise for cyclists. As a certified bike hotel in Austria, we offer not only perfect facilities and first-class service, but also unforgettable experiences amidst the breathtaking Tyrolean mountains.
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