{"id":15240,"date":"2022-02-19T08:00:02","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T07:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=15240"},"modified":"2022-04-26T18:44:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T16:44:20","slug":"mountain-biking-routes-italian-alps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/mountain-biking-routes-italian-alps\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Amazing Mountain Biking Routes in the Italian Alps"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to amazing landscapes, epic rocky descents, and high-altitude trails, mountain biking is the perfect way to explore the Alps. Find out the best Alpine routes for your next green holiday!<\/h2>\n

There are more and more travelers who decide to enjoy nature with\u00a0their mountain bikes<\/strong>. Panoramas, fresh air, adventurous descent among meadows and woods, pay off all the effort of the climbs… If you are planning a\u00a0two-wheeler holiday<\/strong>\u00a0or a shorter mountain biking weekend in the Alps<\/strong>, here are some tips \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n

1. Col Lauson – Valle d’Aosta<\/h2>\n
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Mountain biking route in Valsavarenche, Italian Alps – loveformylove via Flickr<\/div><\/div>\n

We are in the Western Alps, in front of the\u00a0Gran Paradiso<\/strong>, the magnificent Italian 4,000. Take the road to Valsavaranche<\/strong> and follow\u00a0the trail crumbling on Col Lauson<\/strong>. It is an itinerary largely cyclable even uphill, with views over impressive peaks, between brooks and glaciers. A unique cyclo route in the Alps!<\/p>\n

For a green stay:<\/strong> discover all eco-friendly accommodations<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0in Valsavarenche and its surroundings<\/p>\n

2. Passo S. Giacomo – Piedmont<\/h2>\n
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Mountain biking path in Formazza Valley, Italian Alps – Alessio Maffeis via Flickr<\/div><\/div>\n

We are now moving to Val Formazza<\/strong> in the extreme north of Piedmont<\/strong>. This pedal follows a panoramic ring that crosses three alpine passes and four artificial lakes, not far from the border with Switzerland, between the Passo S. Giacomo and Gries<\/strong>. The initial climb is long but slightly sloping, to continue with a long climb to the altitude, balcony on the Val Bedretto<\/strong>. The long descent is an exciting tortuous trail with tasty technical passes.<\/p>\n

For a green stay:<\/strong> discover all\u00a0eco-friendly accommodations<\/a><\/strong> in Val Formazza and its surroundings<\/p>\n

3. Ponale Trail – Riva del Garda<\/h2>\n
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Mountain biking route in Ponale, Italian Alps – Mattia Panciroli via Flickr<\/div><\/div>\n

The mountain bike itinerary follows the ancient military road connecting Riva del Garda<\/strong>, a beautiful resort of Trentino overlooking Garda lake<\/strong><\/a>. Stunning views and winding roads over the water, partially excavated in the rock, will make you forget the fatigue of the climb!<\/p>\n

For a green stay:<\/strong>\u00a0discover all eco-friendly accommodations<\/strong><\/a> in Riva del Garda and its surroundings<\/p>\n

4. Goldseeweg – Prato allo Stelvio<\/h2>\n
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Landscape in the surroundings of Trafoi – John Mason<\/div><\/div>\n

On the border between Venosta Valley and Lombardy<\/strong>, between Prato allo Stelvio<\/em> and Trafoi, you will find many well-marked trails, dedicated to mountain biking, along the sunny side of the Alps.<\/strong>
\nVery interesting routes lead to Gro\u00dfmontoni-Montechiaro Masi<\/strong>, to Malga di Glorenza<\/strong> and Stelvio and to the Forcola hut<\/strong> over the Trafoi pond. From the beginning of April to the end of October, Bikeshuttle<\/strong><\/a> also offers the transport service to the most strategic starting points for your tours.<\/p>\n

For a green stay:<\/strong> discover all\u00a0eco-friendly accommodations<\/a><\/strong> in Val Venosta and its surroundings<\/p>\n\n\t\t