Stelvio Pass - The roof of the Eastern Alps is also a must for us. On page 30, we have included it in a stage with 4,000 metres of altitude difference.
Fighting with yourself and playing with the bends - crossing the Alps is an accolade for racing cyclists. We show you six of the most beautiful routes, easier ones for pass novices and tough ones for mountain goats. Plus tips on equipment, route planning and return transport.
Over all the mountains - seven routes for beginners and experts:
- Eastern Alps: Munich - Verona easy
- Eastern Alps: Munich - Verona difficult
- Western Alps: Geneva - Turin easy
- Western Alps: Route des Grandes Alpes, Lake Geneva - Mediterranean Sea
- Central Alps: Bregenz - Locarno easy
- Central Alps: Bregenz - Locarno difficult
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