Bike Tour:Unterland
From Kurtatsch a.d.W. via Margreid a.d.W., Kurtinig a.d.W. and Salurn a.d.W. with optional visit to Haderburg Castle, then via Laag, Neumarkt and Auer back.
E-Bike & Pleasure Cycling
From Kurtatsch a.d.W. we cycle to Margreid a.d.W., a village with many old archways and fountains as well as South Tyrol’s oldest vineyard. From there, we continue to Kurtinig a.d.W., where we can enjoy a drink on the beautiful village square in the sunshine. The next destination is Salurn a.d.W., with the option to visit Haderburg Castle (closed Tuesday/Wednesday); the final section to the castle is slightly steep. After visiting Haderburg, the route continues via Salurn a.d.W. to Laag, Neumarkt a.d.W. and Auer. The tour passes through all the villages, leaving enough time for sightseeing. From Auer, we return to Tramin a.d.W. and Kurtatsch a.d.W.
Directions
The tour starts at St. Vigilius Parish Church in Kurtatsch a.d.W. and follows Kirchgasse southwards. Through the craft area, it reaches the centre of Margreid a.d.W. and continues along Johann-Steck-Straße towards the Adige River. After crossing the river, the route leads through Salurn a.d.W. up to Haderburg Castle and then back to the Adige cycle path. Follow the cycle path to Neumarkt and continue to Auer. Through the village centre, the route follows Bahnhofstraße to the Adige and along Mitterberg. After some time, the route turns left and continues on the cycle path towards Tramin a.d.W. Via the Rungg trail, the route finally returns to Kurtatsch a.d.W.
Description to arrive at destination
Kurtatsch a.d.W. can be reached via the A22 Brenner Motorway. Take the Neumarkt–Auer (Egna–Ora) exit and follow the South Tyrolean Wine Road 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.
Recommended equipment
The recommended equipment includes a roadworthy bicycle, a helmet, sufficient water, and a repair kit.
Author's tip
A visit to the centres of Neumarkt and Tramin a.d.W. offers the opportunity to explore their historic streets and the unique charm of these two wine villages.