Austrian Salt & Lake Trail 2023

The Austrian Salt and Lake Trail is an unsupported 500km bikepacking adventure through the stunning area of the Salzkammergut, Styria and Salzburg, areas also known from the famous musical “Sound of music”.

An incredible journey from Sankt Gilgen as start and finish line in a round, passing through many well-known villages such as Bad Ischl, Hallstatt, Salzburg, Bad Reichenhall – famous old towns with Salt history, on roads perfect for Gravel or MTB through forests, passes, along numerous lakes and with beautiful views to the Dachstein, Grimming, Hochkönig and Watzmann mountains.

The Salt and Lake Trail fits to sporty bikers but with an official time limit of 9 days all can make it and enjoy visiting the cities, make breaks at the lakes or along the numerous spots of good food.