Bikepacking de Merano a Bormio

Get ready for an epic adventure as you cycle from the charming town of Merano to the picturesque alpine hub of Bormio. This route is an absolute must for any cycling enthusiasts who crave a mix of breathtaking landscapes and a rewarding challenge.

Starting in Merano, known for its spa resorts and gorgeous gardens, you'll pedal through some seriously stunning scenery. As you make your way along the route, you'll experience a delightful blend of cycleways and quiet roads, perfect for a tranquil ride. Just be prepared for some serious elevation gain—6901 meters to be exact. But don't worry, the views from up high, especially at the maximum elevation of 2133 meters, make every pedal stroke worth it.

The path is a cyclist's dream with about 68% smooth asphalt for cruising, and a mix of gravel and paved surfaces to keep things interesting. You’ll eventually roll into Bormio, a town famous for its thermal baths and as a gateway to the Stelvio National Park.

Pack some snacks, embrace the journey, and make sure your camera is handy because this cycling route offers the kind of vistas you'll want to capture and cherish. Happy cycling!