Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Cortina d'Ampezzo à Bolzano

Embark on a scenic ride from the charming winter wonderland of Cortina d'Ampezzo to the vibrant city of Bolzano. Your journey begins in Cortina, nestled in the heart of the Dolomites and famed for its stunning natural landscapes and hosting the 1956 Winter Olympics. As you pedal away, get ready for a breathtaking adventure spanning approximately 144 kilometers through a blend of cycleways and quiet roads.

The route takes you through stretches of asphalt and gravel, offering both comfort and a touch of ruggedness. Ascend up to 2832 meters alongside the Dolomites' majestic peaks—believe me, the views make the climb worth every pedal stroke!

As you make your descent—about 3784 meters when all's said and done—you’ll approach Bolzano, heralded as the Gateway to the Dolomites. This lively city is a cultural crossroad where Italian and Tyrolean influences blend seamlessly. Don’t rush—take your time to explore its museums and enjoy a well-deserved gelato in Piazza Walther.

With a perfect mix of adventure and beauty, this ride promises memorable moments and plenty of bragging rights! Make sure to pack your camera—you’ll want to capture the moments along this incredible journey.