St. Moritz - Innsbruck
St. Moritz - Innsbruck
On the Inn Valley Cycle Path from the Swiss Engadin into the State of Tyrol…
On this tour we can look forward to breathtaking sceneries while we cycle between impressive mountain peaks along the “young” Inn River from the Swiss Engadin into the capital of Tyrol. We can expect slightly hilly stages with 2 or 3 medium ascents as well as many moderate descents.
Total length: approx. 225 bicycle kilometres
Dates
Travel beginning: daily arrival
Duration: 7 days (6 nights)
Itinerary
picture 2: © Paul-Georg Meister/PIXELIO
picture 3: © Manfred Rose/PIXELIO
1. Day: St. Moritz
Individual arrival and accommodation. This fancy, elegant, and exclusive town lies amidst the beauteous Oberengadiner seascape.
2. Day: St. Moritz - Zernez (approx. 34 km)
We start through the impressive landscape of the Swiss Engadin and reach La Punt, Madulain, Zuoz, S-chanf and finally Zernez (the portal to the national park).
3. Day: Zernez - Scuol/Vulpera (approx. 33 km)
Back again on our saddles, we cycle through the typical villages of Engadin and a slightly hilly mountainous region to Scuol. Swimming enthusiasts can spend the rest of the day at the thermal bath. Accommodation in Scuol/Vulpera.
4. Day: Scuol/Vulpera - Ried (approx. 52 km)
On our last stage in Switzerland we cycle along the Inn in the direction of Martina. We cover the next kilometres on a light traffic road before we reach the Austrian border. Via Pfunds and Tösens we head to our interim destination of Ried im Oberinntal (in the Upper Inn Valley).
5. Day: Ried - Imst (approx. 41 km)
With a last view of the splendid Siegmundsried Castle, we bid Ried farewell and head via Prutz to Landeck, where we can already make out the marvellous castle from afar. We continue to cycle to Imst, which is also known as the “Meran of North Tyrol”.
6. Day: Imst - Innsbruck (approx. 65 km)
We cycle via Haiming, Stams, Telfs and Zirl into the Olympic town of Innsbruck. A visit to the inner city with the famous “Goldenes Dachl” (golden roof) and many other sights, like, for instance, the historic town hall with the city tower, the Hofburg (imperial palace), and the Helbing house should not be missed.
7. Day: Innsbruck
Stay in Innsbruck. In the afternoon bus transfer back to St. Moritz and individual departure. If you wish, you can also finish the tour in Innsbruck (no reduction for not using the bus transfer)! If you want to finish in Innsbruck please mention already together with the tour booking!
