Gampen Pass / Passo Palade – Rankipino Mountain Bike Route loop from Passo Castrin - Hofmahdjoch

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Gampen Pass / Passo Palade – Rankipino Mountain Bike Route loop from Passo Castrin - Hofmahdjoch

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Gampen Pass / Passo Palade – Rankipino Mountain Bike Route loop from Passo Castrin - Hofmahdjoch

08:57

85.0km

2,800m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 455 m for 608 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.76 km

Arnica - Castrin

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Hut

22.3 km

View of Foiana (Völlan) and the Adige Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Foiana, at 700 meters above sea level, is surrounded by woods, orchards and vineyards, offering healthy air and a breathtaking view of the Adige Valley and the Dolomites. The paths …

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23.8 km

Obertalmühle Historic Mill and Guesthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Historic place with nice shopping opportunities.
Steep valley that is quite challenging when cycling

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32.8 km

View of the Dolomites

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Mühlenweg will probably no longer be drivable for a while.

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36.2 km

Gampen Pass / Passo Palade

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Gampen Pass can be incorporated into many beautiful road cycling tours. The long descent to Lana is a truly special sporting and scenic experience.

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38.4 km

Our Lady in the Woods Sanctuary (Senale–San Felice)

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice little place

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59.8 km

View of Lake Santa Giustina

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful lake

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73.5 km

Rankipino Mountain Bike Route

Highlight • Cycleway

The mountain bike route "Rankipino" runs in the heart of the Magdalener mountains and connects the Gampenpass with the Località Mostizzolo.
On the simple but very beautiful and varied route …

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85.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.6 km

11.7 km

11.4 km

5.93 km

1.16 km

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.3 km

28.1 km

10.5 km

9.63 km

8.08 km

424 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,790 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

4°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 5.0 km/h

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Comments

May 26, 2022,T6 Over die Alps 2022 - Tscherms nach Cagno

Day 5 and 6.
On the 5th day, Illapa struck. A test of the rainwear was carried out extensively. Since I didn't want to give up my 20-year-old rain pants... well, what can I say... they live on in a public garbage can in Trentino-Alto Adige. I also had a new one with me...don't ask why I didn't put it …

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July 3, 2025,2025 Tag 6 Von Völlan nach Tuenno

Starting in Völlan, today we took Trail 10 up to the Völlaner Badl. It started off as a wonderful forest path, but later, thanks to loose and rough stones, it became a bit of a push in places. After this initial climb, we continued via the Völlaner Badl up to the Gampen Pass. We then descended the Schöpferweg and via …

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July 24, 2024,AlpX mit Kids 4/5 Meran nach Cles

Over 1300 meters of elevation in one go, sometimes up to 20% steep from Lana, sometimes similar in the forest. The 12-year-old shows human traits and sometimes has to push because the front wheel lifts off. From Gampenpass there is a really nice bike route, called Rankipino. However, there is a detour in the middle of the forest, without ever …

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September 11, 2024,Alpen X die 4. Meran - Cles

Start of the 4th stage in Merano in perfect weather. It immediately went steeply uphill through the apple orchards to the Gampen Pass (1518 m). Then it continued beautifully to the destination Cles on the Lago di Santa Giustina.

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July 27, 2023,Meran-Cles Basis 1

Today difficult Hm tour in the best weather. As an additional self-flagellation, a blocked descent, followed by a sliding section. Nobody needs... 🤦 ♂️🤷 ♂️. Still great... Must go to 🍺🍺😂🤴👍

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