Val di Sole has been host to important sport events for some time, the last being the World Mountain Bike Championships in 2008. To bring mountain bike champions to the thrilling tracks and trails was not complicated, due to the natural conformation of the territory. For some years the pride of bicycle tourism called Pista del Sole, has brought cyclists to cycle from the top to the bottom of the valley.
ITINERARY: Particularly adapt for mountain bikes, these 5 itineraries touch the many localities of Val di Sole: Malè, Dimaro, Marilleva, Pejo and San Bernardo. Not only climbing to very elevated heights, but in Spring and Autumn it is better to be equipped to eliminate being cold with a wind jacket and technical knitwear.
1st Itinerary: around Malè
Departure and Arrival: Malè
Distance: about 25 km
Uneven: 320 metres
Type of road: surfaced with dirt road
Note: course for mountain bikes or city bike with large covers and plugs.
2nd Itinerary: around Dimaro
Departure and Arrival: Dimaro
Distance: about 13 km
Uneven: 190 metres
Duration: 2 hours
Type of road: mixed between surfaced and dirt road
Note: course for mountain bikes or city bike with wide covers and stressed.
3rd Itinerary: for mountain bikes around Marileva
Departure and Arrival: Marileva 900
Distance: about 20 km
Uneven: 545 metres
Duration: 3-4 hours
Type of road: mixed between surfaced and dirt road
Note: course for mountain bikes
4th Itinerary: the waters of Pejo
Departure and Arrival: Pejo Fonti
Distance: about 15 km
Uneven: 550 metres
Duration: 2-3 hours
Type of road: mixed between surfaced and dirt road
Note: course for mountain bikes inside Stelvio National Park.
5th Itinerary: around San Bernardo
Departure and Arrival: San Bernardo
Distance: about 16 km
Uneven: 580 metres
Duration: half a day
Type of road: mainly dirt road
Note: course for mountain bikes deep in Val di Rabbi and inside Stelvio National Park.