from Augsburg via Verona to Peschiera del Garda Variation sporty Bookable as individual tour min 2 persons 10 Days 9 Nights approx 580 km In a nutshell Distinctive Features Mostly paved cycling paths parts of the trail are also gravel and rural roads as well as less travelled back roads and village roads Shuttle transfer to conquer Fern Pass starting from Biberwier Shuttle transfer from Pfunds to Nauders Reschen Pass on request only Transfer back to Augsburg is only available from Verona Transfer Peschiera Verona can be arranged on request only Also for teenagers from the age of approx 14 years high amount of cycling enthusiasm required Arrival Every Sunday from May 1st to September 15th 2018 Special dates available on request Day 1 Individual journey to Augsburg Visit of the Roman provincial capital Augusta Vindelicorum Day 2 Augsburg Schongau approx 85 km The place name Augsburg derives from the Roman name of the town Augusta Vindelicorum which was founded in 15 B C under the rule of Emperor Augustus Augsburg s popularity however was established with its role as a Fugger town Therefore a visit of the Fuggerei which is the world s oldest project for social housing still in use to day is a must Schongau features a picturesque old town and almost completely preserved town wall Day 3 Schongau Reutte approx 55 km Having left the beautiful old town of Schongau the cycling path along River Lech takes you into the Tyrol Before heading over the border from Germany to Austria the beautiful fairy tale like castle Neuschwanstein awaits you Day 4 Reutte Landeck approx 65 km without transfer approx 75 km Shortly after Reutte the Ehrenberger Klause a fortress built in the time of the Thirty Years War that is well worth seeing can be visited From Lermoos or Biberwier respectively you can take the VCA Pickaback shuttle to cover the demanding route up Fern Pass From Fernstein castle you cycle past Nassereith and the picturesque Gurgltal Valley to Imst A beery adventure awaits you at the microbrewery at Starkenberg castle From the town of Imst you will pedal along Inn Valley to the town of Landeck Day 5 Landeck Burgusio Malles Glorenza approx 85 km Next to river Inn the cycle way leads from Landeck to the so called Oberes Gericht and on to Pfunds Past Pfunds the cycle way is on swiss state territory for approx 10km From Martina Unterengadin you ll conquer 400m of height distance along the winding but not too steep road of Norbertshöhe A short coast down to Nauders is followed by a short and easy uphill passage where you cross the border to Italy at Reschen Pass and with it the main Alpine ridge You cycle downwards towards Malles past Reschenstausee reservoir with the sunken church tower of Altgraun one of the most famous photo motifs of Italy Enjoy the first evening on South Tyrolean soil and enjoy strolling through the old alleyways of the town Day 6 Burgusio Malles Glorenza Merano approx 65 km Today you cross the entire Val Venosta The route leads from an altitude of more than 1 000m down to the town of Merano that is located at an altitude of 350m Most of the route follows the course of River Adige From your starting place this pleasant cycling stretch leads down to the smallest town of the Alps the town of 22

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