Crossing the Alps – Brenner border ridge
From: €220.00
Dates from June 2023 | Length 40km | 1200Hm | Duration: all day | 1-4 TN
Short alpine cross/mini-transalp as Bike&Rail on the main ridge of the Alps above the Brenner. Mainly gravel paths, cart paths, great high-altitude trail on the border ridge, very worthwhile trail variant .... Price includes tickets incl. bike from Mittenwald – Innsbruck – Gries am Brenner (and back)
Please note the further description below.
Would you like a short alpine cross?
Mini-Alpencross/day-Transalp as a 3-country tour, Bike & Rail (on the >100-year-old Karwendel Express route from Mittenwald to Innsbruck), from Innsbruck to the Brenner and then by bike via Brennerbad or the Sattelberg Alm on the Brenner Grenzkamm (old military slope in South Tyrol), past the Sandjöchl in the direction of Portjoch. Small sliding passage downhill and then down to refreshment at / in the natural monument Obernberger See. Magnificent views of the Stubai & Zillertal Alps and South Tyrol. Some really worthwhile single-trail variants, including down into the Pflerscher valley and then via the Brenner-Radl piste (old train route) back to the Brenner train station.
Tour variants depending on the participant's driving technique level and/or MTB or E-MTB as vehicle. Crunchy single trails are also possible, including the Geiers collar trail or from the Portjoch directly into the Pflerscher valley.
Events
The short alpine cross can be booked for dates from June 2023. You are welcome to inquire by phone about this fantastic tour on old Italian military roads from the 1930s. (Individual appointments and private guiding with or without E-MTB at +49 8825 8359229).
Daily routine
Times are approx. times, final train connection is agreed on the day of the tour:
8:00 a.m. Departure from Mittenwald
10:00 Arrival at Gries am Brenner or Brenner
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ascent to the Brenner border ridge, approx.
From 4 p.m.: Return to Mittenwald
target group: Sporty mountain bikers
Participant: 2-4
length of the tour: 40km
Length of time: 8-10h incl. round trip by train
elevation gain: approx. 1200 m altitude difference
equipment: MTB or E-MTB (hardtail or full suspension). For more equipment/clothing see info
Start meeting point: Mittenwald biker station
begin: 8:00 (or earlier)
Recommended rental stations:
- Mittenwald biker train station
- Bike point Karwendel of the ski school Krün-Wallgau: e-bike, bicycle and mountain bike rental.
- Bicycle & E-Bike Rental | Car-Motorcycle Holzer (motorrad-holzer.de)
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