Cycling day trip from Lienz to Cortina d'Ampezzo

Kick off your cycling adventure in the charming town of Lienz, known for its picturesque views and rich history nestled in the Austrian Alps. As you embark on this scenic route towards Cortina d'Ampezzo, be prepared for a ride that's as beautiful as it's exhilarating.

The journey covers around 96 kilometers and takes you up to a maximum elevation of nearly 2000 meters, so get ready to feel the burn and the thrill of ascent! You'll experience a mix of scenery, with most of your path paved in smooth asphalt, and a healthy portion on gravel for those who love a bit of adventure.

Cruising along the cycleways, relish in the tranquility of quiet roads while soaking up the lush landscapes and Alpine air. You'll pass through peaceful tracks before eventually rolling into the glamorous ski resort town of Cortina d'Ampezzo. Famous for its winter sports and stunning mountain backdrops, it's the perfect spot to unwind and relive the highs (literally) of your cycling trek.

Remember, it’s not just about reaching the destination, but enjoying every beautiful moment along the way!