Mountain bike discoveries

All tours are led by specialised cycle guides and the use of mountain bikes is required. Participation is recommended for persons capable of medium to high levels of sporting activity. Itinerary almost entirely on unpaved roads, such as mule tracks and forest paths.

Mountain Bike Discoveries
All tours are led by specialised cycle guides and the use of mountain bikes is required. Participation is recommended for people capable of medium to high levels of sporting activity. Itinerary almost entirely on unpaved roads, such as mule tracks and forest paths.

The trip is scheduled to last five days. The first day will be spent settling into the hotel and meeting the guide, who will hold a short briefing with a presentation of the programme, and will end with dinner and an overnight stay.

On the next three days, after breakfast, the mountain bike excursions will be held, with an itinerary almost entirely on unpaved roads, such as mule tracks and forest paths.

The last day includes departure after breakfast.

First excursion
From Vergante to Mottarone

Distance covered: approx. 50 km
Cycling Time: 8 hours
Medium touring time: 6.5 hours
Time cross-country athletic: 5 hours
Maximum gradient: 20%.

Second Excursion
From ‘Punta Morissolo’ to ‘Pian Vada

Distance covered: About 40 km
Cycling Time: 6 hours
Medium Tourist Time: 4.5 hours
Time cross-country athletic: 3.5 hours
Maximum slope: 2

Third hike
‘The Upper Vergante Path V

Distance covered: About 50 km (80 from Stresa)
Time cycling tour: 7 hours
Time Medium Tourist Time: 5 hours
Medium Time Athletic Trail: 3.5 hours
Maximum gradient: 18%