The Surprising – Livigno by MTB

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The Surprising – Livigno by MTB

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The Surprising – Livigno by MTB

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36.0km

1,050m

Mountain biking

Imagine a mountain bike adventure that mixes the most popular tourist attractions of Bormio with the hidden charm of some of the less known and less frequented valleys of the area: Valle Trela and Alpisella. This MTB ring tour takes you off the beaten track, showing you corners of nature…

Last updated: August 26, 2024

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 18.6 km for 84 m

After 21.8 km for 3.41 km

Waypoints

Start point

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61 m

Parking

2.17 km

Lakes of Cancano

Highlight • Lake

At 2,000 meters above sea level, nature and man mix with the artificial lakes. To visit!

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6.23 km

Public Water Fountain

13.4 km

Valle Alpisella Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Passo di Valle Alpisella (2,292 metres) is a passage between Livigno and the Valle di Fraèle. Along the way, nature dominates. The bottom of the trail makes it easy to pedal despite the long uphill stretches.

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18.4 km

Public Water Fountain

18.5 km

Lake Livigno

Highlight • Lake

The Lago del Gallo, better known as Lago di Livigno, is an artificial basin that offers spectacular views where the mountains are reflected in the water, creating incredibly fascinating effects.

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18.6 km

Val Trela Singletrail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a fabulous path that connects Malga Trela with Lake Livigno with an always gentle slope that allows you to walk it in both directions. A very entertaining stretch without any technical difficulty. What smoothness!

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27.2 km

Malga Trela

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Splendid location, summer hut of the famous Agriturismo Rini in Bormio. Spectacular place, e-bike recharge, great food. What to ask for more?

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29.7 km

Public Water Fountain

36.0 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

11.0 km

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.1 km

8.41 km

3.87 km

899 m

605 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,310 m)

Lowest point (1,810 m)

Weather

Sunday 4 October

9°C

1°C

83 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

May 8, 2022,Cancano, Alpisella e Alpe Trela

Mtb in the Stelvio National Park. Tour of Lake Cancano, Val Alpisella and Alpe Trela in Alta Valtellina.

Read the full story: lifeintravel.it/alta-valtellina-mtb-cancano-alpisella-trela.html

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June 15, 2022,livigno lago san Giacomo e passo Trela

August 7, 2023,Valle Alpisella –anello Lago di Livigno laghi cancano

Nice ride but better to do it in reverse. Unless you have an electric then the slopes are not important

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July 26, 2022,Lago di Livigno – Valle Alpisella

A great loop from Livigno to the neighboring valley. Super steep ascent, we were through that the first time, but were then rewarded further up with breathtaking nature. Different around every corner: once super rugged rocks, dizzying abyss then scree field - only stones and behind everything green, alpine meadows with happy cows.

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August 17, 2022,Giro laghi Cancano da Livigno

Departure from Livigno, towards the lake. Proceed with the Alpisella pass, sections with an average gradient of 15%. Ascent of about 7 km, at a certain point it is possible to take a single track on the left, following the indications for the sources of the Adda.
You arrive at Lake Cancano, from there you can go around and take …

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August 16, 2022,Livigno - laghi di San Giacomo e Cancano

Today a splendid day, off in the saddle of the Bersagliera 😆 with the destination around the lakes of San Giacomo and Cancano with return to Livigno from Passo Trela. I have always done the first ascent to Passo Alpisella on foot, it was the first time I climbed it on my bike but I knew the difficulty of the …

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July 1, 2025,Livigno - Passo Alpisella - Lago di San Giacomo - Passo Trela🇮🇹

After yesterday's shopping day, today's final tour in Livigno was in beautiful photogenic weather. 😍
Because last time was sooo strenuous 😉, we went over the Alpisella again. And because last time was sooo beautiful, we took the trail past the source of the Adda to Lago di San Giacomo again. We enjoyed a delicious cake at the Rifugio Val …

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September 22, 2024,Von Bormio hoch zu den Cancano-Seen dann weiter zum Lago di Livigno 🚴🏻💨

From B there is no connection to A 😕 the cell phone messed up the route 🤬 battery 🔋🤷🏻 it was about 63 km and 2200 hm 🚴🏻💨

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May 22, 2023

Imagine a mountain bike adventure that mixes the most popular tourist attractions of Bormio with the hidden charm of some of the less known and less frequented valleys of the area: Valle Trela and Alpisella. This MTB ring tour takes you off the beaten track, showing you corners of nature that few people

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