Cycling day trip from Spittal an der Drau to Tarvisio

Get ready for an exhilarating bike ride from Spittal an der Drau to Tarvisio, an adventure that promises stunning scenery and a bit of a workout! This 77-kilometer route will take you through some breathtaking landscapes, with an elevation gain of around 955 meters. It’s a mixed-terrain experience primarily on cycleways and quiet roads, though you’ll encounter some gravel and looser surfaces now and then. That variety keeps things spicy, right?

Starting in Spittal an der Drau, a charming town nestled alongside the Drau River in Austria, you’ll find yourself surrounded by alpine beauty and plenty of historical sights to soak in. As you pedal along, enjoy the peaceful ride through lush valleys and forests, before making your way into Italy.

Tarvisio awaits as your destination, a lovely town sitting at the crossroads of three countries—Italy, Austria, and Slovenia. Known for its natural parks and ski resorts, Tarvisio offers plenty of opportunities to relax and celebrate a ride well done. Whether you're grabbing a coffee or diving into some Italian cuisine, you've earned it!