Saalfelden Leogang in Salzburger Land, Austria, September 2nd 2015 – Every year more and more tourists are discovering the benefits of e-biking. In Saalfelden Leogang, this rewarding past time is accompanied by spectacular scenery and delicious local cuisines. A vast network of charging stations, partner hotels and well-maintained bike paths ensure an unforgettable escape from the concrete jungle.
The advantages of e-biking can be enjoyed by everyone: they make cycling easier on leg joints and can make the overall ride less exhausting which allows e-bikers to take in more of the surroundings. The sport is suitable for all ages and can provide families with a great recreational activity. Saalfelden Leogang prides itself on delivering the best conditions for passionate bikers, but a trip to this Austrian region can be about much more than just biking: the countless partner hotels and mountain huts offer a range of services and delicious food to keep the rider rolling.
Depending on the route, a single charge on an e-bike battery will lasts approximately 70 km / 44 mi. Such a distance can be conquered faster and with more ease due to the bikes’ electrical assistance. Therefore, Saalfelden Leogang has a network of 720 km / 448 mi of mountain bike trails and 480 km / 298 mi valley bike trails with charging stations along selected ways to make sure you always arrive at your destination. The routes are very diverse – riders can choose between leisurely trips through the stunning landscape and tougher climbs with technical trails to test the capabilities of the rider and bike alike. All tours are easily planned via the interactive bike map: saalfelden-leogang.com/en/activities/summer/biking/digital-biking-map.
Finding the time to escape the city and enjoy nature is becoming harder for many people, which is why Saalfelden Leogang has the infrastructure to make your visit as easy and comfortable as possible. E-bike tours are not only comfortable due to the electric assistance but also the pleasant commodities along the way. Over 30 huts, some of which equipped with basic repair stations, will give that polished touch to your adventure. Stopping at a mountain hut, bikers can enjoy a delicious food or refreshing drinks while their bikes charge up before taking on even more of the beautiful Pinzgau region.
In Saalfelden Leogang, it is easy for vacationers as well as their e-bikes to stay charged. In Leogang, the Alte Schmiede, Riedelalm, Seealm, Knappenstube and Leoganger Bergbahnen have accessible charging stations. In Saalfelden, e-bike partners are Ritzenrestaurant, Saliter Hof, Brückenwirt, Theurerhof, Örgenbauernalm and Winklhof. If you would like to rent a bike, it is possible to choose a model in the resort. In Saalfelden Leogang, a range of bikes is available from Sport Mitterer, Sport 2000 Simon as well as from some hotels.
Special bike hotels such as Salzburger Hof, Rupertus, Bacher, Riederalm, Ritzenhof, Mama Thresl, Steinalmdorf Embachhof and Pension Haus Tirol as well as competent bike shops such as Sport Mitterer and Sport 2000 Simon will make sure that you and your bikes are well looked after. More: saalfelden-leogang.com/en/activities/summer/biking/bike-accommodations.
News and information about Saalfelden Leogang can be found on: saalfelden-leogang.com/en or on: facebook.com/SaalfeldenLeogang. More information about news, schedules of Bikepark Leogang can be found on: bikepark-leogang.com or on: facebook.com/Leogang.Bikepark.