Mountainbiking in the valley of Zillertal

: Our Bikeguide Sepp

The latest mountain- and trekking bikes for adults and teenagers with the newest technology can be rented at our hotel. The other accessories (helmets, flasks, backpack, child safety seat) are also available in the hotel!

For further tips just ask our bike pro Sepp.

Please ask for our mountain bike guide!

We also take guided tours in various levels of difficulty for groups.
There are mountain bike tours at different lenghts: from 3 to 50 km. - at all levels of difficulty into the wonderful mountain scenery of the Zillertal!

Mountain biking is possible from the beginning of June to mid October. Tux offers all-inclusive transport possibilities to bikers. One can go uphill with various cableways and then cycle downhill conveniently.

Here you will find a small selection of tours »

Latest bikes for rental: www.bike-tux.at

TOUR 1 - Tuxerjoch 2313 m - Mountainbike route Nr. 426

Route: Hintertux - Bichlalm - Sommerberg-Tuxer-Joch-Haus

Just before you reach Hintertux there is a gravel road to the rest stop Bichlalm (1695 m), from there the road is very even, and you will go on into the valley until you reach the crossing of the Weitental brook. From there walk on through the wonderful Lärchenwald, where the road is a little steeper, up to the Sommerbergalm.

From here the trail has a few loops until one reaches the Tuxerjochhaus (farmed).

Lenght: 8 km
Difference in altitude: 825 m

level of difficulty: medium

TOUR 2 - Geiseljoch 2292 m - Mountainbike route Nr. 424

Route: Vorderlanersbach - Schöneben - Hobalm - Geiseljoch

In the centre of the village of Vorderlanersbach turn left after the first reversement and then drive uphill in a few reversements through meadows and fields, past beautiful farmhouses at Schöneben, until you reach the Bangarten brook.

Turn right after the bridge and drive uphill on the tarred road until you arrive at the Hobalm. Here starts
the gravel road, which runs uphill through the mountain pasture area to the Geiseljoch. The last 500 m are only for hiking.

Lenght: 12,7 km
Difference in altitude: 1045 m
Level of difficulty: Mittelschwierig
Annexed route from the Geiseljoch: Nr. 403 to Innerst / Weerberg

TOUR 3 - Wanglalm 2120 m - Penkenjoch 2095 m - Mountainbike route Nr. 422

Route: Vorderlanersbach - Wanglalm - Penkenjoch

At the centre of the village Vorderlanersbach turn left at the first reversement and then drive uphill in many reversements alongside meadows and fields until you reach the big sign post in front of Bruchbach. Now turn right and drive uphill until you reach the crossing of the Röthelbach. here is the beginning of the gravel road.

After a few minutes you will see a beautiful alpine terrain and on a steeper road you will drive on to Hoserbach. From there a very steep road with many reversements will lead you to the Wanglalm.

Lenght: 11 km
Difference in altitude: 930 m
Level of difficulty: difficult
Annexed route: Across the Penkenjoch towards Finkenberg or across the Zillertaler Höhenstraße to Hippach.