Itinerary
- Day 1
Lake Bled
You'll have an afternoon introductory meeting with your guide in Bled to get oriented with the group. After that, you'll do a self-guided warm-up ride through the Lake Bled area at your own pace, following the Sava River and checking out the Radonna valley with GPS navigation provided.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Introductory meeting with guide in Bled
- Self-guided warm-up mountain biking tour around Lake Bled, Sava River, and Radovna valley
Landmarks/POIs Lake Bled Sava River Radovna Valley Triglav National Park - Day 2
Lake Bled to Kranjska Gora
Breakfast comes first, then you'll head into Stage 1 of the guided mountain biking journey from Lake Bled toward Kranjska Gora. You're riding through the Julian Alps and Triglav National Park on a mix of gravel roads and trails, passing through valleys with clear rivers and small alpine villages along the way.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided mountain biking Stage 1: Lake Bled to Kranjska Gora via Julian Alps and Triglav National Park
Landmarks/POIs Julian Alps Triglav National Park Karavanke Mountains - Day 3
Kranjska Gora to Nordio Deffar
After breakfast you'll tackle Stage 2, which takes you through the three-border area where Slovenia, Italy, and Austria meet. The route descends into an Italian valley beneath Monte Lussari, climbs through the Carnic Alps with alpine pastures and traditional mountain huts, then finishes with a technical descent to your mountain hut for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in the hotel, Kranjska Gora), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided mountain biking Stage 2: Kranjska Gora to Nordio Deffar via three-border area, Travisio, and Bistrizza pastures
Landmarks/POIs Monte Lussari Carnic Alps Bistrizza Pastures - Day 4
Nordio Deffar to Nassfeld
Starting from the Nordio Deffar hut high in the mountains, Stage 3 keeps you at elevation riding through the Carnic Alps with lush pastures and several technical trail descents. The standout section is a single track traverse connecting the eastern Carnic Alps with the Nassfeld region, which delivers some serious technical riding.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in the mountain hut)
Included Activities
- Guided mountain biking Stage 3: Nordio Deffar mountain hut to Nassfeld via Carnic Alps high-altitude traverse
Landmarks/POIs Carnic Alps Nassfeld - Day 5
Nassfeld to Zollnersee
This day mixes challenging climbs with thrilling descents across diverse alpine terrain in the Carnic Alps. You'll finish at a plateau and Zollnersee lake, ending your ride at a small mountain hut known for good hospitality and local food.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in the hotel), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided mountain biking Stage 4: Nassfeld to Zollnersee mountain hut via alpine plateau
Landmarks/POIs Zollnersee Lake Carnic Alps - Day 6
Zollnersee to Rigolato
You'll ride from the mountain hut past Zollnersee lake toward Passo Pecol, then descend to the first Italian alpine hut. From there it's westward over diverse trails with technical singletracks and challenging sections throughout. This one demands skill and commitment to the rugged mountain landscape.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in the mountain hut)
Included Activities
- Guided mountain biking Stage 5: Zollnersee mountain hut to Rigolato via Passo Pecol and Italian alpine trails
Landmarks/POIs Zollnersee Lake Passo Pecol Rigolato - Day 7
Rigolato to Auronzo di Cadore
Stage 6 brings a mix of urban and natural terrain after the mountain days. You'll ride flowing trails through expansive alpine pastures and scenic valley descents with great views of the Dolomite peaks. It's more balanced than the previous stages, combining dynamic riding with some easier sections.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in the mountain hut)
Included Activities
- Guided mountain biking Stage 6: Rigolato to Auronzo di Cadore via alpine pastures and Dolomite views
Landmarks/POIs Dolomites Auronzo di Cadore - Day 8
Auronzo di Cadore to Cortina d'Ampezzo
The final stage takes you through the iconic Dolomite spires including Tre Cime di Lavaredo on technical trails with incredible scenery. You'll descend into Cortina d'Ampezzo, ending your journey with a real sense of completion and unmatched views throughout the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided mountain biking Stage 7: Auronzo di Cadore to Cortina d'Ampezzo via Tre Cime di Lavaredo park
Landmarks/POIs Tre Cime di Lavaredo Cortina d'Ampezzo Dolomites - Day 9
Cortina d'Ampezzo
You'll have breakfast at your hotel before heading out. Your trans-Alpine mountain biking journey wraps up here, and you're leaving with memories from the varied trails, high peaks, and the mix of alpine cultures you've experienced across three countries.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in hotel)
