Left Linda & Paolo behind to tackle the Dolomites. Stopped for afternoon beer at a ski resort and checked out some lakes between the mountains.
Category: Euro Bike Ride
Day 21 – Santa Maria Val Müstair – Bolzano
Early border crossing into Italy and downhill most of the day. Long flat and hot coming into Bolzano.
Day 20 – Zernez – Santa María Val Müstair
Hard climb this morning with some beautiful views and a walk in the forest. High pass at 2149m.
Day 19 – Davos – Zernez
Rainy and miserable day to continue this crazy alp climb. Reached Fluela Pass at 2383m.
Day 18 – Bad Ragaz – Davos
1000m vertical as I start the alp climb. Pleasant ride but rainstorm after lunch made for a steamy afternoon.
Day 17 – Rapperswil-Jona – Bad Ragaz
Passed some lakes and pretty scenery but otherwise non eventful day.
Day 16 – Zurich – Rapperswil-Jona
Late afternoon start once Tim finally arrived. Good to ride with someone again.
Day 15 – Schaffhausen – Zurich
After enjoying multiple bowls of muesli thanks to the breakfast buffet, time to pack up and move on again. Should be a short ride into Zurich today thanks to yesterday’s effort. Nice and cool setting off and I stopped off at the Rhein Fall before leaving the city. Fairly…
Day 14 – Freiburg to Schaffhausen
Leaving Freiburg behind it was time to tackle the Black Forest and hopefully make it to Switzerland by evening. Heading along the highway for a while, the constant noise and traffic, trucks passing uncomfortably close by.. I saw a sign saying a slightly longer path to Titisee lake that…