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Mitterberg Round

Bicycle Rides · Bolzano and environs

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Auer–Montan–Neumarkt–Salurn

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Enjoy a scenic 40 km bike ride around Auer/Ora, through vineyards and past Lake Caldaro on low-traffic roads.

moderate

Distance 39.1 km

2:50 h

269 m

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The Mitterberg Round in Auer/Ora offers a unique cycling experience through the picturesque vineyards and orchards of South Tyrol. This 40 km route leads you along paved paths and is particularly suitable for touring bikes, city bikes, and mountain bikes. With only 200 m of elevation gain, the route is rated moderate and is ideal in spring, summer, and autumn.

Author’s recommendation

Do not miss the old town of Bolzano/Bozen with its arcades and the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology with Ötzi. A visit to Sigmundskron Castle, home of the Messner Mountain Museum, is also worthwhile. At Lake Caldaro, the warmest Alpine lake, you can relax and enjoy the local cuisine.

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moderate

Overall difficulty

moderate

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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Highest point

422 m

Lowest point

220 m

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Safety information

Always wear a helmet and ensure adequate hydration. Follow traffic rules and signage, especially on shared paths.

Public transport

Auer/Ora is well accessible by public transport. Regular bus and train connections from Bolzano/Bozen and Trento/Trient allow convenient access to the Mitterberg Round.

Parking

In Auer/Ora, there are several parking options that can serve as a starting point for the bike tour. Parking is available near the city center and at the train station

Coordinates

46.347635, 11.297982

DMS

46°20'51.5"N 11°17'52.7"E

UTM

32T 676818 5135239

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Equipment

Recommended basic equipment for cycling tours includes a roadworthy bike, helmet, water bottles, repair kit, and, depending on the weather, appropriate clothing.

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Difficulty

moderate

Overall difficulty

moderate

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

Distance

39.1 km

Duration

2:50 h

Ascent

269 m

Descent

277 m

Highest point

422 m

Lowest point

220 m

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