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Aich

695m

Pruggerer Berg

1.250m

28,7	Kilometer - KM
865	Altimeter total
3-4	Experience value (1-5)
2	Difficulty (1-5)

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The MTB Tour Aich has 26 km of asphalt, 1,9 km of gravel and a 800 m long dirt road. It is therefore not a mountain bike tour with special highlights and technical requirements. The advantage of this tour is the max height of only 1.250m. Therefore, this MTB tour in Aich is in spring and autumn, one of the first and last tours were passable in the Ennstal. Aich is a very nice destination and on the tour there are also wonderful vantage points in the direction of Schladming / Ramsau and the Enns valley.

The mountain bike tour Aich starts in the village square in front of the Enns bridge. The best parking offer is 100 m away on the north bank of the river Enns. After a very low pitch you'll drive 2,5km along the Enns Valley Cycle Path towards Schladming. Then starts the 7,5 km long climb to the Seewigtal on the as "Aich Round 09" very well-marked tour. About Ruperting and Petersberg you reach after 10.6 km and a height of 1.147m in the large parking lot in the Seewigtal. The average slope is around 7%. Here one could leave his bike and walk 600m to the lake Steirisher Bodensee. There is a 1.8 km long circular route, the inn Forellenhof and the possibility of a boating with a rowing boat on the lake. Swimming is not allowed. Who does not want to go to the lake offers parking at the hut Seewigtalstüberl also a very nice opportunity for comfortable rest.

Then you bike a 3.4 km long descent on the opposite side of the valley. At km 14 the MTB Tour Aich turn right and it starts the 3km slope up on the Pruggererberg (9%). On Pruggererberg there is a 1.5 km flat section with a 800m long dirt road at the for mountainbiker most interesting part.
At the 6.5 km-long descent into the valley you must pay attention at Km 21.5 that the MTb-Tour Aich cut in a right turn from the five mountains round and you continue straight over to the Auberg. At the end it comes again a 80 meters slope up into the village Assach before one can be rolled out very comfortable down on the last two kilometers to Aich.

Only a few hundred meters from the start and finish there is in Aich nice lake for swimming and relaxing after the MTB-Tour in Aich with a restaurant, beach volleyball court, mini golf, table tennis and children's playground.

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Pruggern is a municipality in the Upper Styrian Enns valley between Gröbming and Schladming. The approximately 650 residents live in an area of 21.75 km ². As can be seen in the arms of Pruggern suggests, the place name is derived from the designation "country on the bridge." Meant a Roman stone bridge from the time of the Romans by the Enns valley the first streets and roads is built. The first written mention of Pruggern was in 1074 with the founding of the congregation in Admont. In addition to agriculture and some industrial establishments in the summer and winter tourism is also developing in Pruggern becoming one of the main sources of income.

Pruggern is surrounded by many beautiful ski resorts in Ramsau am Dachstein, Planai in Schladming, Hauser Kaibling in Haus im Ennstal, Galsterbergalm in Pruggern and Stoderzinken in Gröbming. The ski area Galsterbergalm consists of a gondola, a chairlift and two ski lifts and a platter lift. Children has with the gallic village the largest country in the region. There are up to 10m high snow figures, a 81m long magic carpet, talking Gallic characters and Gallic wooden huts. Floodlit toboggan run 5 km, two ski lodges, permanent race track, hut village with 14 cottages.

The Ennsvalley is in the middle of Austria and was named after the largest river in the valley. The Enns is a 254 kilometers long tributary of the Danube. It rises in the province of Salzburg in the Radstätter Tauern. From Salzburg the Enns flows eastwards through Styria. Between Admont and Hieflau in Upper Styria, the Enns breaks through a Narrow valley - the Gesäuse in the Ennstal Alps before it flows north to Upper Austria. In the last section is the Enns, the boundary between Upper and Lower Austria. Between the villages of Mauthausen and Enns empties the Enns, as 100m wide river, into the Danube.

The Ennsvalley is one of the major valleys in Austria, and forms the geological boundary between the Northern Limestone Alps and the Central Alps south of the river Enns. The mountains of the northern Limestone Alps are often very steep and less forested than the south of the Central gentler mountains are more accessible for hikers. Where the mountains from east to west are becoming increasingly burdensome. The upper Ennsvalley at the border between the Austrian provinces of Salzburg and Styria, the Enns river flows south past the Dachstein glacier. The Dachstein 2.995m is the highest mountain in Styria. The people in the Ennsvalley live mainly from tourism and agriculture.

The largest alpine winter sports region can be found around Schladming, Dachstein-Tauern-region. Who the mass tourism is not so wish, you can resort to the small ski areas further east, such as in Gröbming (Stoderzinken) Donnersbach (Planneralm Riesneralm) and Admont (Kaiserau). Beautiful country skiing areas are available in Ramsau am Dachstein, Tauplitzalm, Liezen / Pyhrn Admont / Kaiserau. This provides the upper and middle Ennstal for ski touring, snowshoe hiking, or simply seeking relaxation many wonderful tours and lonely remote valleys.

In the spring, summer and autumn there are many hiking trails, bike trails and mountain bike tours in the Ennsvalley. The Ennsvalley is thus a wonderful holiday destination for skiers, snowboarders, ski mountaineers, skiers and those seeking relaxation in the winter, and many tourists come in summer, at the Enns valley to hiking, climbing, mountaineering, mountain biking and exploring by bicycle on one of the many cycling the beautiful Alpine area . The Gesäuse is popular with rafting and kayaking. In the Ennsvalley, many protected areas were created. Such as "Naturpark Sölktäler", Gesaeuse National Park and the Limestone Alps National Park.