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Your mountain bike holiday in Leogang

In the mountain bike El Dorado Leogang

Do you fancy a mountain bike holiday in Austria?
Or even better, a mountain bike holiday in Salzburg? Then you are in the right place at the Good Life Resort Riederalm.

Because everything that might possibly speak for a bike holiday in Saalbach or an MTB Hotel in Saalbach is also here in Leogang right on your doorstep: 720 km of mountain bike routes and tours for all levels of ability, the Epic Bike Park Leogang - and plenty of competent bike partners. So the Riederalm is not only your MTB hotel in Leogang, but the first address for your mountain bike holiday in Salzburg.

Mountain biking is the trend sport par excellence, and with us at the Good Life Resort Riederalm you will find everything you need for your biking holiday. A wide variety of tours, routes, tracks and trails promise holiday guests a near-natural biking experience in the most varied levels of difficulty.

With your Saalfelden Leogang Card you can use the Leoganger mountain lifts as well as the mountain lifts in Saalbach Hinterglemm twice a day also with your bike and where in winter the skiers can enjoy themselves, in summer the mountain bikers get their money's worth.

Competent partners

Directly next to our Good Life Resort Riederalm you will find the Sportshop Mitterer - the bike specialist in Leogang. Whether you are looking for an all-round service for your own bike, mountain bike rental and various equipment or advice and sales for the right outfit or a new bike - you've come to the professionals. Especially popular is the rental of e-mountain bikes, so even less experienced bikers climb our mountain world.

The bike school 'Elements' right next to our hotel is the expert in mountain biking. Be inspired by the guided tours and learn new tips and tricks during the driving training.


Various tour suggestions

Countless mountain biking tours start directly at our Good Life Resort Riederalm. Get on your bike and let's go! Many more tours can be found on our bike map and in our bike info, which all guests receive at the reception.

Tips:

  • On many routes, a lighter or more difficult variant is available.
  • Knee and elbow protectors are recommended.

Easy Mountainbike Tours

Forsthofalm Runde

LE 01 | easy | 5,9 km | 235 hm

Forsthofalm Runde

LE 01 | easy | 5,9 km | 235 hm

Ideal short tour to warm up or test your mountain bike. Directly at the starting point is also a bike rental.

At the beginning you bike comfortably along the cycle path to Hütten and into the Schwarzleotal. After a little over 2 km you turn left and ride along some bends up to the wonderfully situated Hotel Forsthofalm. Immediately after the hotel you can get an idea of the downhill lines of the Bikepark Leogang, which is crossed here. After the underpass, turn left and follow the forest road to the starting point at the valley station of the Asitzbahn.

Soft-Trail Tour

LE 05 | easy | 27,7 km | 360hm ↑ | 1.285 hm ↓

Soft-Trail Tour

LE 05 | easy | 27,7 km | 360hm ↑ | 1.285 hm ↓

The tour starts with a trip on the cable car up to the Asitz mountain station (lift pass or Saalfelden Leogang Card required!) After completing the Asitztrail (intermediate difficulty) the route follows uphill and downhill sections to the Thurneralm. From here, it continues along a magnificent woodland and meadow trail (Egger-Trail) to the Spielberg plateau. Then, cycle past the Spielberghaus and Burgeralm and along a forest road down to the Gasthaus „Eiserne Hand“ in Fieberbrunn. Another short climb takes you to Hochfilzen. The return journey follows a comfortable cycle path back to Leogang.

Gunzi Trail

LE 09 | easy | 7,7 km | 220 hm

Gunzi Trail

LE 09 | easy | 7,7 km | 220 hm

From the Hotel Riederalm, head east to the railway station junction, where the actual "Gunzi Trail" starts. From here you go uphill to Badhaus. Take the steep turn-off to the right onto a forest road and then continue slightly uphill. After a short descent, a further steep turn-off comes to the left. Follow the trail here, pass a small moor and drop into the Gunzi Trail. Through the Ullachtal you go back to the village of Leogang, past the Leogang leisure centre and back to the hotel via the cycle path along the Leoganger Arche.

Buchensteinwand Runde

LE 11 | easy | 38,4 km | 595 hm

Buchensteinwand Runde

LE 11 | easy | 38,4 km | 595 hm

From the hotel the route initially leads along a gentle incline towards Hochfilzen. This is where the tour around the Buchensteinwand begins. It is a very beautiful and varied route with lots of short climbs and descents. The panorama on this ideal beginner tour includes various peaks such as the Wilder Kaiser, the Loferer and Leoganger Steinberge and the Kitzbüheler Horn. Once back in Hochfilzen, the route leads back towards Leogang.

Kronreith Ramseiden

SA 03 | easy | 18,2 km | 330 hm

Kronreith Ramseiden

SA 03 | easy | 18,2 km | 330 hm

The Kronreith Ramseiden Runde starts in Saalfelden. To get to Saalfelden, follow the cycle path for around 12 kilometres in an easterly direction.
This route proceeds from the centre of Saalfelden towards Ramseiden. It leads past the Theurerhof and then follows a gentle incline along a gravel road and past the fantastically situated golf course to Maria Alm. The town centre of Maria Alm with the second highest church tower in the province of Salzburg invites guests to stop a while. From here, the route leads up to the Berggasthof Kronreith where you can enjoy regional delights after the short climb. The return journey takes you via Maria Alm and along on the other side of the golf course back to Saalfelden and Leogang.

Hinterreit Runde

SA 06 | easy | 15,3 km | 255 hm ↑ | 195 hm ↓

Hinterreit Runde

SA 06 | easy | 15,3 km | 255 hm ↑ | 195 hm ↓

The Hinterreit loop starts in Saalfelden, cycle about 12 km eastwards to Saalfelden.
On this easy beginner's tour you start in the center of Saalfelden and cycle first to Ramseiden. There you turn off in the direction of Oedt / golf course. In Oedt you turn right again and bike along the golf course to Rain. After a short descent you cross the B164 and continue to Almdorf. Arriving at the small village square, follow the signs "MA 06 | Hinterreit-Runde" to Berggasthof Hinterreit. Take a break there. Then the tour continues via Schlossberg, Maria Alm and the golf course Urslautal back to Saalfelden and Leogang.

Moderate Mountainbike Tours

Schwarzleo Schwarzbach

LE 02 | moderate | 30,9 km | 1.090 hm

Schwarzleo Schwarzbach

LE 02 | moderate | 30,9 km | 1.090 hm

This local circuit around Leogang takes you to the valleys of the Schwarzbach and Schwarzleobach.

This is one of the few mountain bike circuits which is equally beautiful in both directions and has a consinstent profile throughout. Whichever side you start from, there is a lengthy ascent to the head of the valley to start with. This is followed by an uphill and downhill stretch witch paranomic views throughout. If your energy is dwindling, there are various points along the way where you can change your route and take a different trail into the valley.

Ramseiden Runde

SA 02 | moderate | 19,3 km | 620 hm

Ramseiden Runde

SA 02 | moderate | 19,3 km | 620 hm

This route starts from the centre of Saalfelden, about 12 km from Leogang, and follows the Lichtenbergstrasse road up to the main ascent below the hermitage – Steinalm car park in Saalfelden. The highest point of the tour lies at the foot of the Breithorn and invites visitors to sit on the small bench and take a rest. From here, the route follows forest roads downhill to the Berggasthof Kronreith – the perfect place for a well-deserved break with its magnificent panoramic views. The last stretch follows a cycle path via Maria Alm back to Saalfelden and Leogang.

Biberg Tour

SA 04 | moderate | 27,4 km | 855 hm

Biberg Tour

SA 04 | moderate | 27,4 km | 855 hm

This tour starts in Saalfelden, which is about 12 km from Leogang. The cycle path follows an easy road from the centre of Saalfelden to Harham. Here the ascent to the Örgenbauernalm begins, covering 500 altitude metres and 15 bends. After a short flat section, the route continues on up until it reaches a short descent and the end of the climb just above the Berggasthof Biberg – the highest point of the tour. Here you can enjoy magnificent panoramic views from one of the region's most beautiful view points and savour some culinary treats before tackling the descent down to Saalfelden.

Spielbergalmen Tour

LE 03 | moderate | 19,2 km | 650 hm

Spielbergalmen Tour

LE 03 | moderate | 19,2 km | 650 hm

Schwarzleotal is a 'cool' tip for mountain bikers on hot summer days in particular.

Always keeping to Schwarzleobach, this tour proceeds 500 metres altitude uphill to the head of the valley. There is a short section, where you have to get off and push the bike. You reach Lindlalm via a short section of woodland and meadows. This cosy Alpine hut, which gives a fantastic panorama and is a pure Alpine idyll, will ensure you quickly forget the ascent.

Grießner Almen Runde

LE 04 | moderate | 35 km | 835 hm

Grießner Almen Runde

LE 04 | moderate | 35 km | 835 hm

On the cycle path, it is for the most part an easy uphill journey to Hochfilzen. There is a short section on the main road to cover before you head onto the forest road. The ascent to the Grießner Almen is a very pleasant climb. After a short descent there is a brief uphill section again. Then follows a longer descent to Feistenau. Enjoy great panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges – Wilder Kaiser, Leoganger Steinberge and the Kitzbüheler Horn. Having arrived in Hochfilzen, we then head back to Leogang.

Panorama Tour

LE 06 | moderate | 31,8 km | 640 hm ↑ | 1.570 hm ↓

Panorama Tour

LE 06 | moderate | 31,8 km | 640 hm ↑ | 1.570 hm ↓

The panoramic view of this tour is truly remarkable. In the North the Leoganger stonemountains and the "Steinernes Meer", in the east the striking Hochkönig, in the south the majestic summit of the Hohen Tauern and in the west the unique mountain range from the Wilden Kaisergebirge.
The tour starts with a trip on the cable car (Leogang) up to the Asitz mountain station (lift pass or Saalfelden Leogang Card required!) After the Asitztrail to the Schönleitenhütte, the route follows uphill and downhill sections past the Jahnhütte and Örgenbauernalm and on to the Berggasthof Biberg. Here you can enjoy magnificent panoramic views from one of the region's most beautiful vantage points and savour some culinary treats before tackling the descent down to Leogang. The last few kilometres back to the starting point follow comfortable terrain.

Schwarzleo Trail Tour

LE 13 | moderate | 7,6 km | 235 hm

Schwarzleo Trail Tour

LE 13 | moderate | 7,6 km | 235 hm

After a short and leisurely uphill along the forest road to the Forsthofalm you will be rewarded on the Schwarzleotrail with a good mix of flowing sections, hairpin turns and northshores! The trail to get used to the other natural trails in Saalfelden Leogang step by step.

Forsthof Trail Tour

LE 14 | moderate | 5,7 km | 215 hm

Forsthof Trail Tour

LE 14 | moderate | 5,7 km | 215 hm

From the hotel follow the LE 01 | Forsthofalm-Runde approx. 230 hm uphill to the Hotel Forsthofalm.
Here you will find a fairytale landscape! The trail leads past high rocks and crosses several streams through a beautiful forest. Pure biking pleasure on 2000 meters natural, hand-built trail with many Northshore elements.
Once at the bottom, it either goes back to the valley station or you take the climb again and ride the Schwarzleo - or Knappentrail. Double trail fun is guaranteed!

Knappen Trail Tour

LE 15 | moderate | 7,4 km | 228 hm

Knappen Trail Tour

LE 15 | moderate | 7,4 km | 228 hm

From the valley station of the Asitzbahn you follow the LE 01|Forsthofalm-Runde and pedal approx. 230 HM uphill to the Forsthofalm. The natural, hand-built single trail starts above the Forsthofalm and winds through a mixed forest down into the Schwarzleotal. Once you reach the Schwarzleobach at the bottom, you can either pedal up again and tackle the big "brothers" - Schwarzleo- or Forsthof trail - or roll comfortably on the road and the bike path back to the Asitzbahn valley station.

Alte Schmiede Trail Tour

LE 17 | moderate | 17,8 km | 972 hm

Alte Schmiede Trail Tour

LE 17 | moderate | 17,8 km | 972 hm

The start of the new AlteSchmiede Trail is located above the mountain station on the Asitz - this can be reached comfortably with the cable car or more athletically via the forest path. On the Asitz Trail in the direction of Saalbach Hinterglemm, it branches off to the right after approx. 50m. From there, you follow a hand-built single trail that offers wonderful views of the imposing massif of the Leoganger Steinberge mountains from time to time, across natural forest and alpine meadows. Unique souvenir shots are guaranteed. Flowy turns, Northshores and easy technical passages alternate skillfully. Look forward to variety and maximum riding fun for young and old with trail experience.

Difficult Mountain bike tours

Eiserne Hand Extrem

LE 12 | difficult | 40,7 km | 1.690 hm

Eiserne Hand Extrem

LE 12 | difficult | 40,7 km | 1.690 hm

From the hotel you cycle along the cycle path towards Hochfilzen. From there you bike on to the Gasthof "Eiserne Hand" and via the Burgeralm to the Spielberghaus. The descent to Saalbach can then be made via the forest road. For enduro lovers there is the chance to take the "Höllen Trail". Then it gets a bit easier with the Kohlmaisbahn cable car taking you up the mountain and onto the Wildenkarhütte hut. The way back to Leogang goes along the Asitztrail. The way down from the Asitz to the valley can be made via Matzalm Trail or on the forest road.

Asitz Hillclimb

LE 07 | difficult | 12,1 km | 1.140 hm

Asitz Hillclimb

LE 07 | difficult | 12,1 km | 1.140 hm

On the legendary race course up Leogang's local mountain.
From the centre of Leogang (approx. 3.5 km from the hotel), the route leads into the unspoilt and peaceful Schwarzbachtal valley. Passing the Matzalm, you reach the end of the valley, where the route turns and takes you through the woods up to the Asitzbahn mountain station. Along alpine meadows, the route climbs somewhat steeper in places up to the reservoir and from there the final short ascent to the summit. The course record is 46:33 minutes!

Forsthof-Trail-Tour

LE 14 | difficult | 5,7 km | 215 hm

Forsthof-Trail-Tour

LE 14 | difficult | 5,7 km | 215 hm

From the hotel, follow the LE 01 | Forsthofalm-Runde approx. 230 HM uphill to the Hotel Forsthofalm.
Here you will find a fairytale landscape! The trail leads past high rocks and crosses several streams through a beautiful forest. Pure biking pleasure on 2000 meters natural, hand-built trail with many Northshore elements.
Once at the bottom, it either goes back to the valley station or you take the climb again and ride the Schwarzleo - or Knappentrail. Double trail fun is guaranteed!

Leisure Tours

Panorama Round Maishofen

LE 19 | easy | 59,9 km | 435 hm ↑ | 226 hm ↓

Panorama Round Maishofen

LE 19 | easy | 59,9 km | 435 hm ↑ | 226 hm ↓

From the hotel, the route initally leads along a cycle path and follows a gentle descent towards Saalfelden. Then the tour leads on to Haid and Bsuch. From here, there is a short climb to Gerling where the local church is worth admiring and then on to Maishofen, past Kammer Castle and on to the north banks of the Zeller lake. And if this is sill not enough, the route can be combined with the varied circuit around the Zeller lake with magnificent panoramic views. Then you drive back via Neunbrunnen to Harham, turning off at the Hotel Gansl and following the woodland and meadow trails or the cycle path back to Saalfelden and finally to Leogang.

Wiesensee Pillersee

LE 14 | easy | 40,2 km | 309 hm

Wiesensee Pillersee

LE 14 | easy | 40,2 km | 309 hm

From the hotel, the route initially leads along a cycle path along a gentle incline towards Hochfilzen. From here, it runs on via the Wiesnsee lake to the Pillersee lake. There are several hydrotherapy points, inviting visitors to dip their feet into the cold and clear water. On the journey back to Leogang, sections of the Buchensteinwand circuit can be incorporated or you can enjoy a comfortable cycle across the Griessener Moor with a stop-off at the 'Seealm' on the cycle path.

E-Bike

E-Trail XXL Tour

LE 18 | difficult | 70,8 km | 2.985 hm

E-Trail XXL Tour

LE 18 | difficult | 70,8 km | 2.985 hm

The ultimate E-bike XXL Tour. Take the Asitzbahn cable car up to the top station - that's where the riding fun begins. Via Asitztrail you bike towards Saalbach. The next stops and trails are as followed: Wurzeltrail to Kohlmais - Trail to Panoramaalm continuing to Spielberghaus & Reiterkogel, take the Wetterkreuztrail and continue to Rowsswaldhütte - Reichkendlkopf - Hochalmtrail to Lengau. Then follow the cycle path to Kohlmaisbahn. Take the trail to Wildenkarhütte from the top station and bike via the Asitztrail back to the Asitz. Just below the top station, the Matzalm Trail takes you back downhill to the village of Leogang and finally over the bike path back to the valley station of the Asitzbahn cable car.

Steinernes Meer Tour

SA 08 | moderate | 29,3 km | 1.055 hm

Steinernes Meer Tour

SA 08 | moderate | 29,3 km | 1.055 hm

Form the center of Saalfelden (approx. 12 km away from the hotel) you cycle uphill in the so-called Bürgerau. There you follow the forest road to the Bürgerberg where you get really close to the Steinernes Meer plateau. After reaching the highest point, it goes downhill towards Gasthof Kronreith (rest point) and from there back towards Maria Alm. There you cycle along the Krallerwinkl and branch off towards Jufenalm. After a rest on the alpine pasture, you ride back over the bike path on Natrun. The descent from Natrun can either be taken on the road or via the Single Trail Flow-One Trail. Arrived in the valley, the tour goes comfortably along the golf course back to Saalfelden. 

Steinberg Runde E-Bike

LE 16 | easy | 66,2 km | 590 hm ↑ | 363 hm ↓

Steinberg Runde E-Bike

LE 16 | easy | 66,2 km | 590 hm ↑ | 363 hm ↓

It initially follows a cycle path with a descent to Lenzing. From here, the tour continues on towards Weißbach and Lofer. The route then follows a climb up towards Waidring and on to St. Ulrich at the Pillersee lake - the ideal place to stop off and admire the fantastic landscape. Then it's on through the Wiesensee valley to Hochfilzen. Once in Hochfilzen, the return journey to Leogang begins. The return journey is mostly downhill for a relaxed end to the circuit. The Steinberg circuit can be completed in either direction.

Saalfelden Tour

SA 07 | moderate | 36,2 km | 1.020 hm ↑ | 922 hm ↓

Saalfelden Tour

SA 07 | moderate | 36,2 km | 1.020 hm ↑ | 922 hm ↓

Starting point is the centre of Saalfelden (approx. 12 km away from the hotel). From there the tour goes past the lake Ritzensee through the Kollingwald to Bsuch, Schützing and Harham. In Harham you reach the first longer climb to the Örgenbauernalm, where you can take a first break. After another short climb to the Berggasthof Biberg your ride downhill, past the Huggenberg back to the valley. Cycle back to Bsuch and then continue towards Maria Alm. At the end you can get back to the centre of Saalfelden via the bike path at the golf course.

Bike your Limit!

The Challenge

Saalbach Hinterglemm

The Challenge

Saalbach Hinterglemm

‘THE CHALLENGE - Bike your Limit’ is the name of the challenge in Austria's largest bike region that only the best can master. Who can ride the entire area around Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn in one day? Thanks to modern mountain railways, it can be done in one day! Prepare yourself for pure trail fun in Saalbach Hinterglemm and challenging bike park lines in Leogang. Thanks to the many lifts, you will save yourself a few metres in altitude, but this undertaking is still a day-long affair that will demand everything from you.
‘THE CHALLENGE’ can be started in any village - what counts is that you pass all the required mountain lifts.
You can find more information about the route here!

Bike paradise Leogang

Saalfelden Leogang guarantees unlimited biking fun. More than 720 km of mountain bike trails and 480 km of valley bike trails promise its holiday guests an inexhaustible variety of bike trails in various levels of difficulty. Whether it's easy, short or heavy tours, tricky single trails or thrilling downhill routes - beginners, amateur athletes or bike experts will all find their own personal challenge here.

Your advantages at the Bikehotel Riederalm

  • Right next to the Epic Bike Park Leogang
  • Countless mountain bike routes and bike paths from the hotel
  • As a member of the Bikepark, our guests receive a 15% discount at the Bikepark Leogang
  • No standing in line - tickets for the bike park can be obtained at the reception
  • Detailed biker info and tour maps digital and with map app for smartphones
  • 1 x weekly guided Good Life e-bike tour with tips and tricks from Friedl Herbst
  • Information about huts, lifts and bike transport throughout the region
  • Professional bike rental right next to the hotel (surcharge)
  • Weekly bike programme with Bikeguides (surcharge)
  • Vital biker breakfast for a lot of energy
  • Secured bike room with wheel suspension device
  • Laundry service for your biking clothing (surcharge)

Your bike holiday deluxe

All generations get their money's worth with pleasure bike tours and family tours. The routes are mostly with only small climbs and mainly on asphalted cycle paths in the valley. The mountain bike tours in the region are extremely varied - from easy to extremely demanding - everything is available. With your Saalfelden Leogang Card you can also use the Asitzbahn mountain lift with your bike and start from there into the bike fun.

The Epic Bikepark Leogang is known worldwide and is very popular with all downhillers. Riederalm guests receive a 15% discount at the Bikepark Leogang and if you leave our bike room, then you are already at the Bikepark. It's no closer!

Even young bike fans get their money's worth in Leogang. The Riders Playground also appeals more to the young and proves the family friendliness in the family hotel Riederalm.

Fancy carefree bike days? Then call us on +43-6583-7342 or send your inquiry now! We are looking forward to welcoming you!

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