Mountain Biking
Difficulty: medium

Alpbach Bike and Hike Alpbach Bischofer Joch - Hochstrickl

A winning combination of pedalling and walking! Cycle on an E-Bike to the Bischofer Saddle and hike up to the Hochstrickl.  

Length 12.91 km
Duration 3:00 h
Altitude
778 hm
778 hm

Bike:

This beautiful mountain bike tour starts in the village centre of Alpbach and leads out towards the valley. At the "Bischofen" farm, the MTB route 304 leads uphill to the Bischofer Alm and on to the Bischofer Saddle (approx. 1 hour). Park your bike here!

Hike:

The hike now leads up a steep trail for approx. 250 m towards Gratlspitze (western flank). After approx. 40 minutes, you reach a cosy clearing and the "Hochstrickl" summit cross at 1,787 m. The effort for the ascent is rewarded with fantastic views! 

The return route follows the same route to your. Take the same route back to the Bischofen junction and via "Trat" back to the village centre to the starting point.

The Bischofer Käsalm is a great place to stop for a bite to eat and something to drink (check opening times).

Summit tour
Rest stop
Start in the valley
Details
Max. Altitude 1787
Start Alpbach village centre
End Alpbach village centre
Public access

A12, motorway exit Kramsach/Brixlegg, towards Brixlegg, Alpbachtal, to Alpbach village centre

Public transport

Here you can plan your journey with Verkehrsverbund Tirol

Bicycle transport up to 5 bikes

Bus stop: Alpbach Raika

Parking

garage under the SPAR supermarket

Equipment

Sure-footedness is required for the trail to the Hochstrickl! Not suitable for children.

E-Bike, bike equipment incl. helmet, sturdy footwear for the hike, protective clothing, water and something to eat

Biker Fortstraße Bischoferjoch Alpbach | © Matthias Sedlak Biker Fortstraße Bischoferjoch Alpbach | © Matthias Sedlak
  • Hütte beim Bischoferjoch | © Matthias Sedlak Hütte beim Bischoferjoch | © Matthias Sedlak
  • Bikerpaar genießen Ausblick am Bischoferjoch Alpbach | © Matthias Sedlak Bikerpaar genießen Ausblick am Bischoferjoch Alpbach | © Matthias Sedlak
  • Gipfel Hochstrickl Alpbach | © Hannes Sautner Shootandstyle Gipfel Hochstrickl Alpbach | © Hannes Sautner Shootandstyle
  • Gipfelsieg Hochstrickl Alpbach | © Hannes Sautner Shootandstyle Gipfelsieg Hochstrickl Alpbach | © Hannes Sautner Shootandstyle
  • Hochstrickl Alpbach mit Blick Richtung Inntal | © Hannes Sautner Shootandstyle Hochstrickl Alpbach mit Blick Richtung Inntal | © Hannes Sautner Shootandstyle
  • Hochstrickl Alpbach mit Blick Richtung Großer Galtenberg | © Hannes Sautner Shootandstyle Hochstrickl Alpbach mit Blick Richtung Großer Galtenberg | © Hannes Sautner Shootandstyle
  • Alm-Ausschank zur Käsesennerin Alpbach Alm-Ausschank zur Käsesennerin Alpbach
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