Sterzing - Penser Joch - Sarntal - Barbian - Sterzing
Road bike tour from Sterzing / South Tyrol / Italy
Sterzing - Penser Joch - Sarntal - Barbian - Sterzing
The road bike tour from Sterzing via the Penser Joch through the Sarntal valley, on to Barbiano and back to Sterzing is a challenging Alpine tour for very well-trained cyclists. Covering 137 kilometres and almost 3,000 metres in altitude, it demands endurance, strength and mental fortitude. Right at the start, the Penser Joch is a long, steady climb that demands rhythm and concentration and rewards you with magnificent views of the South Tyrolean mountains. The subsequent descent into the Sarntal valley brings speed and relaxation before the route continues through varied landscapes, alpine villages and sunny slopes. The section towards Barbiano offers impressive views and quiet roads before coming full circle back to Sterzing. This tour combines athletic toughness with scenic variety and is a real highlight for ambitious racing cyclists who love long distances and big passes.
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