lunedì, maggio 17th, 2010

Bike trails in Bormio in Italy

valtellina bormio bike holidays

Bike paths and bike trails: Bormio and the mountains of Valtellina in Italy are perfect to be explored by bicycle.

If you love cycling and want to spend a sport holiday in Stilfs (Stelvio), the Bike Hotel Residence Cristallo is the right place for you, with many services designed for bike holidays in Bormio in Valtellina.

The Valtellina offers many cycling routes to discover all the beauty that the Italian mountains and the Stelvio National Park reserve: forests and vineyards, pastures and shelters in one of the largest protected areas on the Alps and in Europe.The cycling routes and the surrounding peaks are considered as historical paths, a must for two wheels lovers.
The most famous climbs are: Passo dello Stelvio, where Coppi wins in 1953, Passo Gavia and Passo del Mortirolo, dedicated to Marco Pantani. In addition to these trails, there are many other cycle routes that have marked the history of the Giro d’Italia and other competitions. Between these, Bormio 2000 climb, Passo Eira and Passo Foscagno Lakes Cancano and Torri Fraele climbs.
Bormio and the Valtellina, this year, will be the starting point for the 20th stage of the Giro d’Italia 2010, on May 29, 2010, a hard mountain stage and probably decisive for the allocation of the Maglia Rosa (pink jersey).
What are you waiting for? Book a bike holiday in Bormio at Hotel Residence Cristallo, the Giro d’Italia is going to start!
Giro d’Italia 2010 – 20th stage

Bormio m. 1225 km. 0
Tirano m. 434 km. 37,8
Passo Forcola m. 2315 km. 72,8
Livigno m. 1816 km. 87,5
Passo del Foscagno m. 2291 km. 100,5
Bormio m. 1225 km. 123,5
Passo Gavia m. 2618 km. 148,8
Ponte di Legno m. 1252 km. 166,3
Passo del Tonale m. 1883 km. 178,0

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