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Day trip to Merano/Meran

· 2 reviews · Bicycle Ride · Bolzano and environs

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Leifers

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Photo: IDM Südtirol/Alex Filz, Leifers

Sandra Glatzl
on the September 14, 2019
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easy

Distance 38.6 km

2:37 h

375 m

313 m

309 m

227 m

Pleasing tour along the river Adige/Etsch, till you reach the thermal city Merano/Meran.

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easy

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309 m

Lowest point

227 m

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Coordinates:

46.427093, 11.337210

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46°25'37.5"N 11°20'14.0"E

UTM

32T 679575 5144156

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Turn-by-turn directions

The tour starts in Laives/Leifers from where you will cycle along the river Adige/Etsch in the direction of Bolzano/Bozen. Before getting to Bolzano/Bozen you have to turn towards Merano/Meran and follow the signposts. As you cycle along the river Adige/Etsch, you will get past the villages Terlano/Terlan, Vilpiano/Vilpian and Gargazzone/Gargazon and after 40 km you will arrive at the thermal city Merano/Meran. Following the signposts it will take you about 20 minutes to the Passerpromenade, an ideal place to relax before going shopping under the shopping arcade of Merano/Merano.

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Getting there

Coming from the south:
Take the highway exit "Egna/Ora/Termeno-Neumarkt/Auer/Tramin" and follow the signs "Bolzano/Laives-Bozen/Leifers" for approx. 15 km. Then follow the signs for "Laives Sud/Leifers Süd" to reach the city centre.

Coming from the north:
Take the highway exit "Bolzano Sud/Bozen Süd" and then follow the signs for "Trento/Laives - Trient/Leifers" for approx. 10 km. After the tunnel connecting Bolzano/Bozen and Laives/Leifers, follow the signs for "Laives Nord/Leifers Nord" for approx. 1 km to reach the city centre.

Coordinates

46.427093, 11.337210

DMS

46°25'37.5"N 11°20'14.0"E

UTM

32T 679575 5144156

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Sandra Glatzl

September 14, 2019 · Community

When did you do this route? September 12, 2019

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Martina Pedrazzi

October 14, 2017 · Community

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Difficulty

easy

Distance

38.6 km

Duration

2:37 h

Ascent

375 m

Descent

313 m

Highest point

309 m

Lowest point

227 m

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