Tag: Alto Adige

Day 3 on the Adige bike path in Italy: Hey, we’re on the Eurovelo 7 route

Another 60 miles of bike path in Italy as we go from Bolzano to Rovereto.

This is the day we leave the Italian province of South Tyrol and the German speakers.

We’re still going downhill, but at an ever-slower rate. On this 60ish-mile day from Bolzano to Rovereto, we will lose about 60 meters in elevation, as much as we did over the 24ish miles between Merano and Bolzano.

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Day 2 on the Adige bike path: 60 miles downhill from Malles to Bolzano via Merano

I told you we were biking downhill!

I’m in love with this bike path along the Adige river in northern Italy. And with the area.

Even before I had finished our first full day of biking, I was already contemplating a return visit.

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We’re going to bike from the Italian/Austrian/Swiss border to Verona

Is it the Alto Adige? The Etschradweg? So many names for the bike path from Malles (or Mals) to Verona in Italy.

Elevation map from Reschen/Resia to Bozen/Bolzano and beyond.
This looks great! As long as we stick to going downhill.

We’re planning a biking trip to the Dolomite mountains in northeastern Italy. The idea is to bike downhill on a bike path from as high up as we can get all the way to Verona.

We hope.

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