Motorcycling Kaunertal Glacier Road | Route from Hotel Buckelhof
Motorcycling Kaunertal Glacier Road
The Kaunertal Glacier Road is one of the most beautiful and highest routes you can drive in Austria.
A long climb, perfect curves, and impressive elevation changes make this an absolute top route for motorcyclists.
Less crowded than well-known passes, but just as spectacular.
Route overview
🏁 Start of the route: Feichten im Kaunertal
📍 Buckelhof → start of route
± 55 km – approx. 1 hour
➡️ Buckelhof → end of route (glacier area)
± 95 km – approx. 1 hour 45
🔁 Total round trip Buckelhof → Buckelhof
± 190 km – approx. 3 hours 45
Please note: this is a toll road and is open seasonally.
Highlights along the way
🏔️ Kaunertal Glacier Road – long climb with perfect curves
📷 Viewpoints along the way – every elevation brings a new view
❄️ Glacier area at the top – unique alpine landscape
🛣️ Quiet route – less crowded than other famous passes
☕ Stops in Feichten – ideal for coffee or lunch
⛽ Petrol stations in Landeck and Prutz
From Buckelhof
From Buckelhof, it's about an hour's drive to Feichten, where the climb begins.
This makes it a perfect day trip with a relatively short approach time and maximum experience.
Conclusion
One of the most impressive routes in the region.
Perfect for motorcyclists who want to combine altitude, curves, and tranquility in one ride.
