Stage 5: Trans-Altarezia Bike
Difficult
30 km
4:35 h
1100 mhd
1900 mhd
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After such an enjoyable ride, the Trans-Altarezia route ends in suitably Italian style. The stage’s highlights: the trails and the impressive church of San Romerio high above the valley. It continues along old smugglers’ routes and through vineyards via Baruffini down to the destination in Tirano (I).
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Start
Poschiavo
Destination
Tirano (I)
Coordinates
46.324606654575, 10.054661833493
Details
Description
Along the «King's Stage» from northern Italy to the southern portal of the tunnel and over the pass. The mountain hike leads past the crystal-clear Palpuognasee lake, over Weissenstein Alp or Crap Alv up to the Fuorcla Crap Alv (2466 m altitude) and steeply down into Val Bever to the idyllic stage destination of Spinas.
Geheimtipp
Carry identification as this is a cross-border route.
To shorten the section you can also pre-order a taxi (alpie taxi) from Poschiavo.
Snowfields possible into summer months on high-level sections
Ausrüstung
Take identification documents with you, as the route is cross-border.
Directions
This route is only signposted in one direction: Poschiavo–Tirano
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