Bike tour: Lake Monticolo- Lake di Caldaro

From Kurtatsch a.d.W. via Neumarkt and Auer to Lake Caldaro, continuing to the Montiggl Lakes, Tramin a.d.W. and back to Kurtatsch a.d.W. via Rungg.

E-Bike & Pleasure Cycling

From Kurtatsch a.d.W. we cycle to Neumarkt, a medieval gem on the Adige River, and follow the cycle path to Auer. From there, we pass the Lake Caldaro biotope and follow the eastern shore of Lake Caldaro towards Lavasontal. An asphalt forest road then leads to Montiggl and the Montiggl Lakes (short steeper section). After a break at the lake, we continue to the western shore of Lake Caldaro, then to Tramin a.d.W. and return to Kurtatsch a.d.W. via Rungg.

Directions

The tour starts next to St. Vigilius Parish Church in Kurtatsch a.d.W. Following Kirchgasse and then Breitbach Road, the route continues towards Neumarkt. At Bahnhofstraße, the Adige River is crossed and the route follows the Adige Cycle Path to Auer. Here, the river is crossed again and the route continues along the Mitterberg. Via Montiggl Road, the route reaches Montiggl. Afterwards, the route returns to the junction towards Montiggl, where it turns right and continues along Klughammer Road. The cycle path leads towards Tramin a.d.W. and the village centre. From there, the route returns to Kurtatsch a.d.W.

Description to arrive at destination

Kurtatsch can be reached via the A22 Brenner Motorway by taking the Neumarkt–Auer–Tramin exit. From there, follow the Wine Road towards Tramin and continue to Kurtatsch a.d.W.

Parking

At the public car parks in Kurtatsch a.d.W.

Public transport

Kurtatsch can be reached by train from Bozen to Neumarkt–Tramin or Auer, and from there with bus line 122 directly to Kurtatsch a.d.W.
It can be reached by train from Bozen to Neumarkt-Tramin, and from there wuth the bus line 123 directly to Kurtatsch a.d.W.

Please check in advance whether bicycles can be taken on the bus.

Recommended equipment

The recommended equipment includes a roadworthy bicycle, sufficient sun protection, and a repair kit.

Author's tip

Take a break at Lake Kaltern and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

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Tour data

Name: Bike tour: Lake Monticolo- Lake di Caldaro

Difference in height: 473 m

Difference in height downhill: 473 m

Highest point: 504 m

Length: 40 km

Tour map & altitude profile

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