car-free
Cycling Experience Day 2026
at the Attersee
Sunday, 26 April 2026
Car-free cycling experience day 2026 around Lake Attersee
Sunday, 26 April 2026 from 9:30 am
The car-free cycle adventure day on Lake Attersee is a special experience for cyclists of all ages. On this day, the entire main road around Lake Attersee is closed to motorised traffic and the 48 km route is exclusively available to cyclists.
Official start at 09:30
With supporting programme.
The event takes place in all weathers.
A unique opportunity to explore Lake Attersee by bike, far away from the usual traffic.
Stop off at the regional catering establishments and enjoyment stations around the lake.
The route can be varied thanks to the special timetable of Attersee-Schifffahrt and Atterseebahn.
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Holiday by bike on Lake Attersee
3 days - 2 nights with breakfast on Lake Attersee from € 160 per person
Due to road closures, there will be timetable changes on the OÖVV regional bus routes 561, 562, 564 and 596.
Please check the timetable information of the Upper Austrian Transport Association or the OÖVV App
!!! ROAD CLOSURE !!!
B 151 and B 152 riverside roads between 9.00 am and 4.30 pm
Many thanks to the numerous helpers and to the understanding neighbours.
Official start at 09:30
with supporting programme and free admission.
The event takes place in all weathers.
ÖBB Vöcklabruck Chamber
The Kammerer Bahn runs on schedule from Vöcklabruck to Kammer-Schörfling. There is only limited space for bicycles. It is not possible to reserve a bicycle parking space. Better: Come to Lake Attersee without a bike and hire one on site! Bike hire
Children's programme
Children's highlight: regional mascot Perla
The car-free cycling day is also a special experience for children. Not only can they let off steam on their bikes and on a bouncy castle in Weyregg, this year Perla the mascot awaits them at five stations around the lake.
- Schörfling on Lake Attersee
- Seewalchen am Attersee
- Attersee am Attersee
- Unterach am Attersee
Weyregg am Attersee
Please note: in rainy weather, mascot Perla only appears in Unterach - at 11:00 and 14:00.
Perla welcomes the kids, hands out goodies and looks forward to taking photos together, making this special day even more fun for families!
Who would have known?
Region mascot Perlfisch Perla is looking forward to seeing lots of children at ...
sustainable & environmentally friendly
We organise according to the guidelines of a GREEN EVENT and pay attention to:
Waste avoidance and waste separation: along the entire route you will find opportunities to dispose of your waste in an environmentally friendly way.
Sustainable journey: Special bus, train and boat timetables enable all guests to enjoy a sustainable and relaxed journey
Regional catering: a wide range of culinary delights along the route offers regional dishes - including vegetarian, vegan and organic options.
Together we will make this day sustainable & environmentally friendly!
We need your support for this:
We try to organise the Cycling Experience Day in the most environmentally friendly and socially responsible way possible: from travel to waste disposal, from catering to aftercare.
Train and boat transport
The route is around 48 km long and can be varied using the Attersee railway and the Attersee boat service
The length of the route can be varied depending on your stamina and fitness thanks to the boat trip with bike. Please note the shuttle service of the Attersee shipping company between Attersee and Weyregg for a quick "Attersee crossing" by water. NEW: Also the crossing Stockwinkel and Steinbach. The Parschallen and Alexenau landing stages are not served.
Attersee railway & special transfer by bus and bike trailer for participants on the bike adventure day
From Vöcklamarkt station to Attersee am Attersee:
The scheduled trains of the Attersee railway run between 8 am and 7 pm with increased capacity for bicycles
From Attersee am Attersee station to St. Georgen im Attergau:
With the Atterseebahn scheduled train with extended capacity for bicycles to the Thern stop (near the SEERING shopping park)
In addition, special trips by bus and bicycle trailer from Attersee to St. Georgen im Attergau (SEERING shopping park) are offered in the afternoon.
Holiday at Lake Attersee on the cycling adventure day
Cycling and a few days of relaxation ...
Extend your stay at the beautiful Attersee
Start the bike season with the car-free bike adventure day at Lake Attersee. Our top events on the days before and after the Cycling Experience Day are the perfect way to turn a cycling day into a cycling holiday.
Pedal hard, breathe in the fresh Attersee air, let your gaze wander over the magnificent landscape, really work off your energy or explore the area at a leisurely pace. We will be happy to advise you on choosing the right accommodation.
Collect kilometres and win a KTM trekking bike!
Collect kilometres and win a KTM trekking bike!
The aim is to cycle 50,000 kilometres together. Simply register for the "Cycling Experience Day Attersee" and enter the kilometres you have cycled on 27 April (additional deadline 2 May) - then you are automatically entered into the challenge and can win a great bike from KTM.
Parking around the Attersee
Our recommendation: Park in St. Georgen im Attergau
Coming from Linz or Salzburg, park directly at the motorway exit in the car park of the SEERING shopping park and Spar car park (right next to Seering). Ride your bike leisurely downhill for just under 3 km towards Attersee am Attersee.
Return journey from the cycling adventure day:
The scheduled trains of the Attersee railway run between 8 am and 6 pm between Attersee am Attersee and Vöcklamarkt with extended capacity for bicycles. In the afternoon, there are also special trips by bus and bicycle trailer from Attersee to St. Georgen im Attergau (SEERING shopping park).
Bicycle service and information centres, emergency contact
Emergency contact:
Police: 122
Fire brigade: 133
Rescue: 144
ÖAMTC: 120
There is no one-way system, but there is a recommended anti-clockwise direction of travel! The ÖAMTC Yellow Angel is on the road to help with breakdowns. NOTE: The StVO applies!
Bicycle service and information centres
Whether you have a technical problem or are interested in a new bike - numerous service centres, bike presentation stands and bike suppliers await visitors to the Bike Day around the lake. Here is an overview:
- Schörfling am Attersee
Bike & Boot AUSTRIA, Hauptstraße 8/2, 4861 Schörfling am Attersee - Seewalchen am Attersee
Dr Nussschrauber - the mobile bike workshop on the forecourt of the Raiffeisenbank - Attersee am Attersee
Der Radlschrauber - Nußdorf am Attersee
ÖAMTC SelfService-Station - Unterach am Attersee
Michel's 2 Rad-Verleih u. Reparaturen, Hugo-Wolf-Weg 17, 4866 Unterach am Attersee
ÖAMTC pop-up stand opposite Spar, at the gravel car park - Weissenbach am Attersee
KTM presentation and service stand in front of the Hotel Post - Weyregg am Attersee
Pop-Up „check your bike Fahrrad-Fachwerkstatt by Christian Schmid“ vor der Raiffeisenbank
ÖAMTC self-service station next to the fire station - The Upper Austrian breakdown motorbike ÖAMTC - the "yellow angel" - provides breakdown assistance around the lake
Partners, co-operations and competitions
