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Finally, I had the chance to try the cross-country ski area of Coe Pass, Folgaria, Trentino. And it was another wonderful discovery. Beautiful, well-maintained trails and excellent logistics.
Read more: Coe Pass, Folgaria: an excellent cross-country skiing area
San Bernardino, in the Municipality of Mesocco, Grisons (Switzerland), is a small mountain village, easily reachable from Italy, which offers the possibility of spending a beautiful cross-country skiing day, on pleasant and slightly technical tracks. In this article, we provide you with a lot of useful information, in case you want to practice Nordic skiing in this location.
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Splugen, in Grisons, Switzerland, is a locality at 1475 meters above sea level, located just north of the tunnel (or pass) of San Bernardino. It offers almost 40 km of cross-country ski trails, which we decided to go and try last Saturday.
Read more: Cross-country skiing: Splugen, Grisons, Switzerland. Snow guaranteed!
There are mountain trips that are special and remain in your heart: the one to the Silverster Alm, in the San Silvestro Valley, just above Toblach, in the Pustertal, is definitely one of these!
Read more: Silvester Alm, Dobbiaco, with the snow: what magic!
The cross-country ski trail that runs from Livigno in the direction of the Forcola pass and arrives at Alpe Vago is truly a pearl. In particular, the stretch of track around Alpe Vago is technically very varied and fun, and allows you to ski in an almost intact natural setting, where a blanket of snow, almost always generous, covers the meadows and mountains around, and where a silence almost total helps you immerse yourself in a fairy-tale natural environment.
The Pre-Alps of Lake Como have an incredible potential for mountain bike or e-bike excursions. Sunday 23 February 2020, we explored the area by making a challenging itinerary by E-Bike, departing from Argegno, arriving at the Venini refuge and returning from the Bocchetta di Nava.
Read more: E-Bike: from Argegno to the Venini Hut (Lake Como)
Cogne, in Valle d'Aosta, is considered a paradise for Nordic skiing. It is an area with 80 km of tracks, that can satisfy cross-country ski enthusiasts of all levels. On Sunday, we went to test its slopes.
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The Ponale track is one of the most spectacular hiking/biking trails on Lake Garda. Carved into the rock overhanging the lake, it allows you to admire amazing panoramas. It can be traveled on foot, by mountain bike, or, as we did, with E-Bike.
Read more: Lake Garda, Ponale track: from Arco to Pregasina and Lake Ledro by E-Bike
Finally, I was able to try the cross-country ski trail of Fischleintal (Val Fiscalina), starting from Sexten, in Pustertal. Once again, Sudtirol gave me a day of high-level skiing, in a wonderful panorama.
Read more: Cross-country skiing in Fischleintal, South Tyrol