Mountainbike und E-Bike

This mountain bike tour takes pleasure cyclists along MB Route 422b through the Horbergtal Valley, past Schiestl’s Sunnalm and finally ends up at Schwendberg. The village road then leads back downhill to Hippach. Those wishing to extend the tour somewhat can take advantage of the following extended versions: Once in Schwendberg, MB Route 421 leads uphill to Gasthaus Mösl (1,500 m). This paved forest road then leads moderately uphill to the Brindlingalm (1,823 m). The return journey can be made via MB Route 421 and then choose between MB Route 422b back to the Penkenjoch, or the downhill route via Schwendberg.

• Duration: approx. 2 hours
  
• Length: 20 km
  
• Difference in altitude: 1500 elev. diff.
  

Take the MB Route 437 from the base station of the Finkenberger Almbahnen lifts, passing through the hamlets of Stein und Astegg. The village of Astegg is the ideal place to catch your breath and take in majestic views of the surrounding mountains of Zillertal and Tux. Leading steadily uphill and over many winding turns, this route goes on to the Penkenjoch. For the descent there are three options: First, back on the same path, second by cable car or third, over the bike tip No. 2 to Vorderlanersbach/Tux.

• Duration: approx. 2 ¾ hours
  
• Length: 14 km
• Difference in altitude: 1200 elev. diff.
  

Ambitious bikers can cycle from the Mittelstation (lift middle station) at 1,780 m along MB Route 437, past the Gschösswandhaus, on to the Penkenalm and then Penkenjoch. From there, take MB Route 422 (trail nr. 57) in the direction of Wanglalm (2,128 m). From here, continue downhill on trail nr. 55 until Vorderlanersbach/Tux. Those of you who still have the energy should turn off at the first fork and take MB Route 424 which leads through lush green pastures and past ancient farmhouses to the Geiseljoch (2,292m).

• Duration: approx. 1 ¾ hours
  
• Length: 10 km
  
• Difference in altitude: 985 elev. diff.
  
  

The tour starts in Vorderlanersbach. Just below the Hotel Tuxerhof, follow the paved road toward Schöneben. From there, the route continues past the Geiselalm and the Hobalm up to the Vallruckalm. At this point, park your bike. The next section is on foot: From the Vallruckalm, a well-marked mountain trail leads over gentle alpine slopes and through high moorland areas up to the Hippoldspitze (2,643 m).