--- title: "Round tour \"Spechtensee-Runde\"" url: "https://presseservice.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430006140/round-tour-spechtensee-runde.html" description: "Short description:A very pleasant and diversified tour from Bad Mitterndorf via Tauplitz to the Spechtensee, to Wörschach and back to the starting point vie Trautenfels .Technique: ***Quality of experience: ****Recommended season:MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberProperties:LoopCultural/historical value" date: 2023-12-06 modified: 2025-12-03 --- # Round tour "Spechtensee-Runde" Round tour "Spechtensee-Runde" ================================ **Starting place:** 8983 Bad Mitterndorf **Destination:** 8983 Bad Mitterndorf ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/244585/3F9E2FE5D96709E4B6C93B16062D712165F602DCE982F9D89186BF6224B97FE6/mtb-bad-mitterndorf-1-c-tvb-ausseerland-salzkammergut-himsl.jpg) View copyright © TVB Ausseerland - Salzkammergut/Himsl Close copyright [ ![MTB Bad Mitterndorf 1_(c) TVB Ausseerland – Salzkammergut-Himsl](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244585/3F9E2FE5D96709E4B6C93B16062D712165F602DCE982F9D89186BF6224B97FE6/mtb-bad-mitterndorf-1-c-tvb-ausseerland-salzkammergut-himsl.jpg "© TVB Ausseerland - Salzkammergut/Himsl") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244585/3F9E2FE5D96709E4B6C93B16062D712165F602DCE982F9D89186BF6224B97FE6/mtb-bad-mitterndorf-1-c-tvb-ausseerland-salzkammergut-himsl.jpg) Bad Mitterndorf 58 8983 Bad Mitterndorf [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bad%20Mitterndorf%2058%2C%208983%20Bad%20Mitterndorf "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Bad%20Mitterndorf%2058%2C%208983%20Bad%20Mitterndorf "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:mbgaHk}_tAbAdKzRrS|QtDfCs^`HuWmA{L_Cu@dCmW~AoG~NmArF_OvGsjAkJsj@O_b@sa@cCqDcLj[{aAsFyL_@{PaOe{@wJjBiIqe@iG_AmCaWnO{UfAiTgBkGjEc]~GmVtCe@_Aw]mQaiAoPso@hB}o@_Ri|@kCm{@uO}XmEwWyMqnBgNkr@mDud@{ByAgAyWvHqVG`HbJoIYoh@pIuRjBcc@bDdBt@qDkFuTlHbBlItOdCuDcC`@c@cFv`@~EhF~HzEUaDuDlE{@zC~NtFh@tEoCyKm_@jEFrVzZ~PmOlWnn@pRdQbp@zkAfX`aAnB`ZtBB^f[za@dn@nXdTeb@tf@oQjGaM~v@xIn^sTrh@oBvQsLjVuOsAg\|j@_Oze@{NtNcJ`e@e@r`AmJh`@_FzKaOrKcPwEkArVmNlPdCnZhG~@hIpe@vJkB`Od{@^zPrFxLk[zaA~@fJde@~DN~a@jJpk@wGtiAsF~N_OlA_BnGeClW~Bt@lAzLaHtWqCv^sQyDeIcKnJ`LhPzCpCw^`HuWsDuNjBiW~AoG~NmArF_OvGuiAkJqk@O_b@ee@_ETaRvXix@uFqN_@{PaOe{@aEv@`Ew@`Od{@^zPtFpNwXhx@U`Rde@~DlBvo@`Gh_@jHzKaJkJuEtfAsF~N_OlA_BnGkBhWrDtNaHtWqCv^sQyD{RsSgAuK&server=meta.tourdata.at) Circular route **Short description:** A very pleasant and diversified tour from Bad Mitterndorf via Tauplitz to the Spechtensee, to Wörschach and back to the starting point vie Trautenfels . **Technique:** *** **Quality of experience:** **** **Recommended season:** - May - June - July - August - September - October **Properties:** - Loop - Cultural/historical value **Description:** Starting point of this tour is the municipial office in the center of Bad Mitterndorf. Beginning this tour you shall turn to the left in direction of the area called "Neuhofen". From then on you follow the signpostings of the tour "R19" passing the popular ski flying hill at the Kulm to the railway station in Tauplitz. Passing the railway station you carry on the route to Wörschachwald and to the small lake "Spechtensee". After a downhill via a graveled road you reach the village called Wörschach. Passing the village you go straight ahead over a bridge and take the route "R7" along the river "Enns" to Trautenfels. From then on the route "R19" leads upwards all the way back to Bad Mitterndorf. **Directions:** Wir starten in Bad Mitterndorf vor dem Gemeindeamt und biegen im Ortsteil Neuhofen nach links ab. Jetzt folgen wir der Beschilderung >R19Skiflugschanze Kulm zum Bahnhof Tauplitz. Vorbei am Bahnhof Tauplitz folgen wir den Wegweisern nach Wörschachwald und zum **Spechtensee**. Nach einer Abfahrt über eine Schotterstraße erreichen wir den Ort Wörschach. Wir fahren durch die Ortschaft Wörschach, am Bahnhof vorbei, geradeaus über die Brücke der Enns. Von dort immer der Enns entlang, den Ennsradweg >R7Trautenfels. Hier folgen wir bergauf wieder der Markierung >R19 **Tip:** You will fall in love with the lake "Spechtensee" and its unique nature. In summer time you might jump in as it is a wonderful refreshment. At the terrace of the restaurant on the other hand you will enjoy delicious dishes. **Safety guidelines:** [Please note the exclusion of liability!](https://ausseerland.salzkammergut.at/en/impressum.html) **Equipment:** The right bicycle: Touring bike or mountain bike City bikes or racing cycles are not recommended due to graveled roads throughtout parts of the tour. Break-downs might occur, most of the times far away from any service providing station. Therefore to the best advantage tools, implements and appropriate material are always good to have with you. **Additional information:** More information: TVB Ausseerland - Salzkammergut Tel. +43 (0)3622 / 54040-0 [ info@ausseerland.at](mailto:info@ausseerland.at) [ www.ausseerland.at](http://ww.ausseerland.at) [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 8983 Bad Mitterndorf **Destination:** 8983 Bad Mitterndorf **duration:** 5h 0m **length:** 64,9 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 800m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 800m **Lowest point:** 636m **Highest point:** 1.104m **difficulty:** easy **condition:** difficult **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Street, Hiking trail, Other **Starting point:** Center of Bad Mitterndorf **Destination:** Starting point **further information:** - culturally interesting - Circular route [ ![Altitude profile Round tour "Spechtensee-Runde"](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006140&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Round tour "Spechtensee-Runde"](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006140&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Round tour "Spechtensee-Runde"") [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke) ----------------------------------------------- Blick zum Grimming (2351m) [ Gasthof Moser in Tauplitz ](https://presseservice.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/101354/gasthof-moser-in-tauplitz.html) [ Gasthof Thomahof ](https://presseservice.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/101898/gasthof-thomahof.html) [ Schupfer's Dorfschmiede ](https://presseservice.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/100511/schupfer-s-dorfschmiede.html) Spechtenseehütte Tauplitz Bahnhof 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival****Getting there** Detailed information how to get to the Ausseerland – Salzkammergut you will find on our [website](https://ausseerland.salzkammergut.at/services/anreise.html)! [Google route planner](https://www.google.at/maps/@47.592107,13.8825922,13z) **Public Transit** ÖBB (train): www.oebb.at Verbundlinie Steiermark (bus): [www.busbahnbim.at ](http://www.busbahnbim.at) Transport service Narzissenjet: [www.ausseerland.at/narzissenjet](http://www.ausseerland.at/narzissenjet) No transport of bicycles possible! **Parking** In the center of Bad Mitterndorf are not a lot possibilities for parking available. Therefore it is recommended to leave the car 150 m further at the Grimminghalle. 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[ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Round tour "Spechtensee-Runde"** Informationsbüro Bad Mitterndorf Bad Mitterndorf 58 8983 Bad Mitterndorf Phone [ +43 3623 2444 ](tel:+4336232444) E-Mail [info.badmitterndorf@ausseerland.at](#mailto) Web [www.ausseerland.at](http://www.ausseerland.at "New window") http://www.ausseerland.at Interactive elevation profile ------------------------------- [ Download GPS data ](https://gpsdownload.ttg.at?type=2030&ExperienceID=526&TourID=430006140&Format=GPX) [ Create PDF ](#ttgTourdataPdfModal430006140) [To the website](http://www.ausseerland.at "New window") ### Altitude profile - Round tour "Spechtensee-Runde" Close ![Altitude profile Round tour "Spechtensee-Runde"](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006140&width=800&height=600&mkt=en) powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://presseservice.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")