Motorcycle experiences on the legendary Federal Road B99 from Bischofshofen via Obertauern to Spittal an der Drau. The road, with a total length of 114 km, is shaped by a historical background. Between 1519 and 1530, the first carriage road over the Radstädter Tauern (Obertauern) was established, on which a large part of the goods transport between Salzburg (salt mine) and Venice was handled.
A beautiful, dreamy, and toll-free road with many facets. The highest point of the road is located in Obertauern at 1,740 meters. It's worth stopping!
ROUTE 99 - Directions
Route 99 runs along the federal highway B99 and is characterized by winding sections and two mountain pass crossings, the Tauern Pass and the Katschberg Pass. It winds through the beautiful alpine landscape of the Salzburg and Carinthian mountains. Experience this unique scenery and treat yourself and your motorcycle to a break in Obertauern.
FAQ
The route impresses with winding sections, two mountain passes – the Tauern Pass and the Katschberg Pass – as well as stunning views of the Salzburg and Carinthian mountain ranges.
The entire route is about 114 to 120 kilometers long and can be driven in around two hours – depending on driving style and breaks.
Yes, there are plenty of places to stop for a break along the route – from traditional alpine huts to restaurants and hotels.
Due to the alpine setting, weather conditions can change quickly. Appropriate protective clothing is recommended, along with careful fuel planning and regular breaks along the route.
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