Descubre cómo las estaciones de esquí renacen como templos del MTB. Un viaje que combina flow, aire fresco y la belleza salvaje de los Alpes austríacos. Discover how ski resorts are reborn as MTB temples. A journey combining flow, fresh air, and the wild beauty of the Austrian Alps.
Leogang, in the heart of Skicircus Saalbach–Hinterglemm–Leogang–Fieberbrunn, has penned a new chapter in the evolution of mountain resorts. Beyond skiing, this region transforms each spring into EPIC Bikepark Leogang, Austria's largest bike park with over 105 km of trails, 9 lifts, and 7 connected mountains.

From Slopes to Thrill Lines
What is an alpine skiing giant in winter (270 km of slopes) transforms into a biking paradise in summer. From the legendary Riders Playground, with 30,000 sqm for beginners, to the formidable Speedster, the official UCI World Cup and Championship track, designed for pure adrenaline saalfelden-leogang.com+2bikepark.saalfelden-leogang.com+2sport-bittl.com+2.
The 2025 season promises more: new lines like T-Line, Back to the Roots, and the black Hangover, named by the community after a vote of 3,100+ opinions 43ride.com.
From Practice to Competition
- Hot Shots fired by GoPro: pro jump and spectacular airtime.
- Flying Gangster, Bongo Bongo, ideal for advanced freeriders.
- Steinberg Line by FOX and Hangman II: intuitive flow for all levels bikepark.saalfelden-leogang.com+6bikepark.saalfelden-leogang.com+6sport-bittl.com+6saalfelden-leogang.com+4atlasrideco.com+4bikepark.saalfelden-leogang.com+4.
Furthermore, inclusion is fostered with "Ladies Shred" events, "by women, for women" camps, and kid-friendly areas bikepark.saalfelden-leogang.com+1bikepark.saalfelden-leogang.com+1.
More Than a Bike Park: Community and Sustainability
Leogang has hosted multiple UCI World Cups and World Championships since 2010, and from June 5–8, 2025, it will host the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series, featuring enduro, XC, and downhill mbaction.com+14saalfelden-leogang.com+1443ride.com+14. It also serves as the epicenter for festivals like the Bike Festival (September) and challenges such as the auner Gravity Series (October) saalfelden-leogang.com+243ride.com+2moredirt.com+2.

Trail construction, without the use of heavy machinery, demonstrates a true commitment to the environment. Emphasis is placed on manual techniques that preserve roots and trees, maintaining the integrity of the forest.
Extended Season: Ski + Bike
This year, Leogang brings both worlds together: from April 12 to November 3, the Ski & Bike combo option is offered: ski in the morning, bike in the afternoon. A unique experience combining two seasons in one destination bikepark.saalfelden-leogang.com+1343ride.com+13saalfelden-leogang.com+13.

The Formula for Success
- Infrastructure: 9 lifts operating in summer, smartphone tickets, "Online Bikebonus" discounts saalfelden-leogang.com+543ride.com+5saalfelden-leogang.com+5.
- Trail Diversity: from technical singletracks (AlteSchmiede, Forsthof, Schwarzleo) to pump tracks or dirt jumps vitalmtb.com+6vitalmtb.com+6saalfelden-leogang.com+6.
- Community: collective cleanup events (Clean the Trail Days), workshops, open races… a vibrant bike culture vitalmtb.com+443ride.com+4saalfelden-leogang.com+4.
- 365-Day Tourism: the dream of every mountain domain: skiing in winter, biking and events in summer, generating continuous employment and tourist appeal.

Conclusion
Leogang demonstrates that the future of resorts is not solely dependent on snow: with vision, investment, and community, reinvention is possible. What was once a ski lift is now a catalyst for excitement, competition, and alpine life beyond winter.
Ready to experience the transformation from 4 wheels to 2? Come to EPIC Bikepark Leogang and discover how ski resorts are reborn as MTB temples. A journey combining flow, fresh air, and the wild beauty of the Austrian Alps.







