Discover the Innsbruck cycling region. It consists of Innsbruck city and 40 surrounding villages. From urban pleasures to rural idyll, everything is there. You haven't been to Innsbruck if you haven't been to the mountains.
Innsbruck is the perfect location for your cycling trip and summer holiday with your family. Mountains, sporting activity, a cosy town, culture, good food and a rural region. You will find it all.
Hikes on mountain pastures, cycle tours, climbing experiences, downhill adventures, fun at the lake, top victories and countless unforgettable encounters with the impressively beautiful mountain world - summer is so rich in experiences only in Innsbruck and its holiday villages.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach – and this is also one of the ways Innsbruck will capture your heart. Guests are often heard singing the praise of Tyrolean cuisine. You can enjoy local delicacies in the traditional guesthouses, hearty snacks and home-cooked food in the mountain huts or haute cuisine in one of the award-winning gourmet restaurants. Alternatively, visit one of the many Italian restaurants and taste just how close Innsbruck is to its southern neighbours.
Region Innsbruck offers cyclists and mountain bikers a varied selection. Numerous bicycle paths crisscross the region. The roads leading to the villages and around them are well constructed. In many places, you cycle on asphalted country roads with little traffic. Do you prefer to collect altitude meters? Of course there are some challenging routes. However, many people also find enough challenge with moderate climbs.
In the Innsbruck region there are numerous bike hotels with the best facilities. Cyclists are special here. A locked bicycle garage, tools, polish, it's all there. Of course the cooks know what cyclists need. And for entertainment there is always the bar. We know the best options.
Cycling on the roads of the Inntal, through idyllic villages with magnificent views: the sites of the Innsbruck region offer an ideal terrain for cyclists. Numerous bicycle paths crisscross the region. The roads to the villages and around them are well constructed.
The many climbs in a fabulous fairytale setting offer a perfect environment for any racing cyclist.
The 2018 World Cycling Championships definitely put the cycling region of Innsbruck on the map. Never has a World Cup course been so tough and the races in the various categories were more exciting than ever. Anna van der Breggen (women) and veteran Alejandro Valverde (men) won the world championships.
The 8 kilometer climb to Igls is beautiful. Tricky with some steep sections, but for a trained cyclist doable. The final climb of the men to the Höttinger Höll has gained cult status in a short time.
Do you want to rent a bike or does your bike need to be repaired? Then you want the best bike shops in Innsbruck. CycloWorld knows the best places.
TIP: Are you with your partner and is he/she less trained? Rent an e-bike and go into the mountains together. Way cool!
In the Innsbruck area you will find countless singletrails and mtb tours for eager mountain bikers. In the Bike Park Innsbruck, the perfect infrastructure awaits with descents, training grounds and a bike center. There is also equipment rental, repair shops and experienced bike guides. Those who spend the night in the city can get to the great outdoors in no time at all for an extra helping of bike action. For example on the Nordkette singletrail, the ultimate trail for downhillers. Some of our cable cars also take you with them. So you can move effortlessly to your next adventure.
Several trails with phenomenal views of Innsbruck and a spectacular alpine backdrop. Fast trails, mountain huts to eat and chill, and a practice area await you. Numerous tracks from easy to difficult provide plenty of action, whether side trails, jumps, trails or obstacles. Plus, we have the perfect infrastructure for bikers, with bike washes, equipment rentals and local guides. You will find it all!
Gravel riding is hot! In Innsbruck, gravel riders get their money's worth with plenty of opportunities for great rides.
In addition, there is the super cool Gravel Innsbruck. A unique event including the ascent of the Olympic bobsleigh track. Read our trip report.
Discover the Innsbruck cycling area with guided tours or plan a training camp with an experienced local trainer. For all kinds of cycling: road, gravel, mtb and downhill. Completely organized, you only have to pedal.
The Bike City Card is the entry to Innsbruck's cycling paradise: all trail areas around Innsbruck with just one card. The Bike City Card is already valid from the first day for the Bikepark Innsbruck, the Nordkette, the Elferlift in the Stubaital. With the Bike City Card the use of all cable cars of the trail areas is included. For as much bike fun as possible during the entire validity of your card.
There is so much to do besides cycling. Some examples...
And much more. Visit the Innsbruck Tourismus website for more tips!
Unique in the world: the SKI plus CITY Pass Stubai - Innsbruck. Skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing, swimming, culture, shopping, sightseeing, all with just one ticket. The SKI plus CITY Pass is the perfect companion for people looking for adventure.
Selected partner companies offer you the Welcome Card: our guest card for visitors to the Innsbruck region. There are three versions: the Welcome Card, Welcome Card plus and Welcome Card unlimited. You receive free and reduced admission to numerous leisure activities. Sports, from swimming to ice skating, a ride with the public transport system or the cable cars. Including cultural institutions such as museums. The Welcome Card is ideal for sightseeing, winter sports, summer vacations and hiking trips.
The Innsbruck Card is the key to all the fantastic experiences: use many services free of charge and some at a more favorable rate. Includes admission to the museums of Innsbruck. In addition, a mountain and valley ride on the cable car every time. The Hop-on Hop-off bus Sightseer is included plus many top attractions such as the Swarovski Kristallwelten and the Munt Hall. With one unique card you experience everything: from taking in fresh air at over 2,000 meters to the most beautiful sights in the valley.
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