Claudia Augusta

A route description can be safely omitted for this tour. As part of the entire route between Munich and Venice, the section through the Vinschgau is perfectly signposted, with signs directing to every village. On peak days, up to 4000 cyclists are counted here. Those starting from Merano can take the train as far as Mals and cycle the 50 km back. The country is currently electrifying the train to eventually provide a direct connection to Switzerland. Where possible, cars should be avoided in the Vinschgau. It is a transit road that offers little opportunity to divert on large sections, often resulting in long traffic jams. Those who want to be fast cycle! And then they also have time and leisure to explore the diverse area. While the valley at the Reschen Pass is still quite barren and windy, the destination Merano is famous for its mild Mediterranean climate where even palm trees feel comfortable. The entire Via Claudia Augusta is about 700 km long and leads from Bavarian