Description to arrive at destination
Auer/Ora is accessible by car via the A22 motorway, exit Egna/Ora. By train, Auer/Ora station is served by regional connections, with the starting point of the route nearby.
General description
This scenic bike tour follows the Adige River from Auer/Ora to Lake Garda, passing through charming towns, lush orchards, and vineyards. The route is suitable for cyclists of all levels, featuring well-marked bike paths and gentle gradients.
Public transport
For the return journey, trains run from Rovereto to Auer/Ora. Regional trains offer regular services and accommodate bicycles, subject to specific conditions.
Shortdescription
A delightful ride from Auer/Ora to Lake Garda along the Adige River, through Trento and Rovereto, culminating with a refreshing gelato by the lake
Parking
Public parking is available in Auer/Ora near the train station and town center. It's advisable to park in designated areas to avoid fines.
Author's tip
Along the way, take the opportunity to sample local products, such as wines and traditional dishes. Upon reaching Lake Garda, treat yourself to a gelato on the lakeside promenade in Riva del Garda.
Route description
Starting in Auer/Ora, follow the Adige cycle path through Egna/Neumarkt, Salorno/Salurn, and San Michele all'Adige. Continue to Trento, where a stop to explore the historic center is recommended. Proceed through Rovereto and Mori. From Mori, a climb leads to the San Giovanni Pass, followed by a scenic descent to Nago. Finally, reach Torbole and Riva del Garda, where the lake offers stunning views.
Safety instructions
While the route is mostly flat, wearing a helmet and adhering to traffic regulations is essential. Be mindful of weather conditions and carry sufficient water.
Equipment
A trekking bike, road bike, or e-bike is recommended. Don't forget to bring a repair kit, pump, lights, and a lock for security.
