Things to Do around Bezirk Gmunden
Bezirk Gmunden, a region in Upper Austria, is characterized by its diverse natural landscape. It features a blend of crystal-clear lakes such as Traunsee and Hallstätter See, rugged mountains including parts of the Salzkammergut, and extensive forests covering over half of its area. This varied terrain provides an ideal setting for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, gravel biking, touring cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Bezirk Gmunden
In Bezirk Gmunden, outdoor enthusiasts can explore more than 4,000 routes…
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12.7km
03:38
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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4.18km
01:49
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210m
Hard hike. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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13.2km
05:00
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Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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47.6km
03:47
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820m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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47.3km
03:49
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870m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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34.9km
02:42
620m
620m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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80.4km
04:12
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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47.6km
02:31
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820m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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105km
05:34
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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597
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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47.6km
04:20
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880m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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67.2km
06:32
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1,510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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45.9km
03:53
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780m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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29.8km
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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30.3km
01:59
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.6
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1,227
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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30.7km
03:16
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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22.7km
02:25
270m
270m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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14.7km
08:10
1,290m
1,290m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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10.7km
07:20
1,220m
1,220m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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423
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Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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406
hikers
9.97km
06:04
1,090m
1,090m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Bezirk Gmunden?
Bezirk Gmunden offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountaineering, and Jogging. The region features over 4,600 routes across these sports, catering to various skill levels and preferences.
What are the best hiking trails in Bezirk Gmunden?
The region provides diverse hiking experiences, from flat lakeside paths around Traunsee and Hallstätter See to challenging mountain ascents in the Salzkammergut mountains. The Grünberg, Gmunden's local mountain, offers a network of trails with panoramic views. For more information, consult the Hiking around Bezirk Gmunden guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Bezirk Gmunden?
Yes, Bezirk Gmunden features an extensive network of mountain biking trails, including multi-day tours like the "Dachsteinrunde Genießer." The terrain ranges from technical singletracks to routes suitable for e-biking. Detailed information is available in the MTB Trails around Bezirk Gmunden guide.
What cycling routes are available in Bezirk Gmunden?
Bezirk Gmunden offers various cycling options, including flat lakeside paths, scenic routes along waterways, and through forested areas. Guides are available for Cycling around Bezirk Gmunden, Gravel biking around Bezirk Gmunden, and Road Cycling Routes around Bezirk Gmunden.
Are there family-friendly outdoor activities in Bezirk Gmunden?
Yes, the Grünberg recreational area offers family-friendly options, including a barrier-free cable car, a 0.9-mile (1.4 km) summer toboggan run, and a treetop walk with an observation tower. Specific routes are highlighted in the Family-friendly hikes around Bezirk Gmunden guide.
Are there easy routes for beginners in Bezirk Gmunden?
Bezirk Gmunden provides routes suitable for beginners, particularly along the flat lakeside paths of its many lakes. These paths offer gentle terrain for leisurely hikes and cycles. The Easy hikes around Bezirk Gmunden guide provides specific recommendations.
What are the main natural highlights in Bezirk Gmunden?
The region is known for its crystal-clear lakes such as Traunsee, Wolfgangsee, and Attersee, as well as the Salzkammergut mountains. Notable features include the Grünberg, the impressive Traunfall Waterfall, and various gorges like the Kaltenbach Gorge.
How popular are outdoor routes in Bezirk Gmunden on komoot?
Outdoor routes in Bezirk Gmunden are highly popular on komoot, with more than 1.3 million visitors sharing their experiences. The routes have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 184,000 ratings.
What komoot guides are available for Bezirk Gmunden?
Komoot offers several guides for Bezirk Gmunden, covering various sports and interests. These include guides for Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, MTB Trails, and Cycling, among others.
How can I access information about public transport for trails in Bezirk Gmunden?
Komoot provides a dedicated guide for routes accessible via public transport. The Hikes from bus stations around Bezirk Gmunden guide offers specific trails that are easily reachable without a car.
What is the official website for Bezirk Gmunden?
The official website for the district administration of Bezirk Gmunden is www.bh-gmunden.gv.at. This site provides general information about the region.
What is the phone number for the Bezirkshauptmannschaft Gmunden?
The main phone number for the Bezirkshauptmannschaft Gmunden is +43 7612 792-0. This number can be used for official inquiries regarding the district administration.
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