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Olang - Valdaora

View of the Olangersee – Lake Valdaora loop from Olang-Antholz - Valdaora-Anterselva

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Italy
South Tyrol
Olang - Valdaora

View of the Olangersee – Lake Valdaora loop from Olang-Antholz - Valdaora-Anterselva

Hard

4.6

(128)

818

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View of the Olangersee – Lake Valdaora loop from Olang-Antholz - Valdaora-Anterselva

03:57

53.7km

740m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.24 km

View of the Olangersee

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From the height of the dam you have a beautiful view of the lake.

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2

3.63 km

Lake Valdaora

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The Olang Reservoir (also Welsberger Reservoir, Welsberger Lake or Olanger Lake, Italian Lago di Valdaora) is located in the upper Puster Valley in South Tyrol. It dams the Rienz River …

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4.06 km

View of Lake in the Dolomites

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Great views? Where to?

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5.87 km

Biotop Rienzau-Welsberg

Nature Reserve

5

6.89 km

Bridge over the Rienz

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beautiful cold river

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11.2 km

Biotop Pidigbach

Nature Reserve

7

25.4 km

View of the Gsies Valley

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8

44.2 km

Rienz River Path

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It is absolutely impressive how the wild river, which rises at the foot of the Three Peaks, rushes through the valley here.

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49.6 km

Rest area by Lake Valdaora

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Very nice with a view of Lake Olang

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50.2 km

Lake Valdaora (Olanger See)

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To the south of the reservoir, the gravel bike path runs along the shore. Boards, on which human rights are presented, accompany the way. This is introduced at the beginning with three boards and the words “Have children”.

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53.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.5 km

21.0 km

6.06 km

2.79 km

297 m

Surfaces

27.0 km

9.88 km

9.88 km

6.51 km

295 m

188 m

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Highest point (1,470 m)

Lowest point (1,030 m)

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Friday 26 June

32°C

16°C

68 %

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Comments

June 26, 2024,Olang - Gsieser Tal - Moosalm - Olang
Today we went from Olang through the Gsieser Valley to Moosalm. At the mountain pasture we waited out a rain shower and then cycled back to our starting point.

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Today we went from Olang up into the Gsiesertal to the Moosalm, where a rain shower 🌧 made us stay a little longer. Well fed with a Kaiserschmarrn and good drinks, we went back to Olang with the whole Bikemike group. It was great again 😘

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We set off at 8 a.m. to avoid the 30-degree heat. It was a beautiful, off-road route. We only rode a bit on the way back to enjoy the descent. There was little traffic. Shortly before the end of the ride, after the bunker in the forest, there's a steep climb followed by a steep descent. Ride carefully, as there …

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From Olang on the Pustertal cycle path to Welsperg and from there after a short detour to Welsperg Castle on a wonderful cycle route through the Gsieser Valley, past wonderful old farms to the Moosalm at the end of the valley. On the way back near Welsperg up to a panoramic route with a wonderful view of the valley and …

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Make the most of your time is our motto today.
So we cycle from Welsberg up the beautiful, peaceful Gsieser valley and back again.
Beautiful old wooden houses, some of them 200 years old, as one owner tells us.
So, if you didn't see cars and agricultural machinery, you would feel like you were 100 years ago.
The 3rd fun …

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A quiet side valley of the Pustertal Valley,
cyclable to the Talschlusshütte (Talschluss Hut).

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Image 1 :

shows the motto in this house

Consequence:

No WiFi > we: that's great 🔝

Picture 2 and 3 :

I'm panting after Ise 🥵

Picture 7 :

My reward 😋

Picture 14 :

Ise is leaving again 🚀

Picture 17 :

I grabbed her, but she's still breathing down my neck

Picture 20 :

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Superb day in the woods, in the meadows the smell of fir trees, manure, wood finally all that I like
Long live the.nature !!! South Tyrol Italy ♥ ️

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