Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria is a region in South Tyrol, northern Italy, situated at the entrance to the Val Pusteria and nestled between it and the Valle Isarco. This area is characterized by dramatic natural landscapes, including wild waters, rocky ravines, and steep rock faces, with elevations ranging from approximately 700 meters to 3200 meters. The Pustertal Valley and Eisacktal provide a varied backdrop for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, mountain biking, road cycling, and more.
135
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4.6
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Average rating
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People visited

4.8
(146)
707
hikers
11.2km
03:37
410m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
(82)
386
hikers
13.2km
04:37
760m
750m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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174
hikers
15.1km
06:43
1,090m
1,090m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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2,609
hikers
8.97km
02:52
360m
360m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(364)
2,076
riders
91.4km
05:53
1,090m
1,090m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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525
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(36)
404
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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301
riders
14.8km
01:34
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(16)
659
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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172
riders
50.0km
03:54
1,850m
1,850m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.2
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123
riders
46.4km
02:38
1,010m
1,010m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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45
riders
26.0km
01:56
980m
980m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.5
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436
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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276
riders
35.0km
03:47
1,450m
1,450m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
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311
riders
25.1km
02:51
1,050m
1,050m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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215
riders
41.1km
04:24
1,420m
1,420m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.3
(3)
93
hikers
14.1km
07:08
1,230m
1,230m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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63
hikers
15.4km
06:18
940m
940m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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34
hikers
12.9km
05:19
830m
830m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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38
hikers
21.4km
07:48
1,040m
1,040m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.7
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80
runners
7.17km
00:52
220m
220m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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60
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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61
runners
11.5km
01:27
380m
380m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

49
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(4)
48
riders
48.4km
03:34
1,170m
1,160m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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16
riders
35.1km
02:58
1,250m
1,250m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(1)
16
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features 492 routes, with more than 48,000 visitors having explored them. These routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria provides extensive hiking opportunities, from easy walks to challenging mountain treks. Notable areas include the Fane Alm, the Historic Trail of Mühlbach, and the Altfasstal Valley. For more details, consult the Hiking around Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria guide.
The region is well-suited for various cycling types, including Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Road cycling. The Pusterbike Cycle Path runs through Rio di Pusteria, connecting to the Val Pusteria and Valle Isarco Cycle Paths. Well-maintained paths along the Rienz and Eisack rivers are also available. Explore options in the Cycling around Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria guide.
Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria offers mountain biking routes, particularly in the Gitschberg and Jochtal areas. The region has 64 dedicated mountain biking routes. Further information can be found in the MTB Trails around Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria guide.
The region features dramatic natural landscapes, including wild waters, rocky ravines, and steep rock faces. Key attractions include the Fane Alm, the Pfitscherjoch Border Crossing, and the Mühlbacher Klause (Rio Pusteria Fortress). The Altfasstal Valley and Rienz Gorge Covered Bridge also offer scenic points of interest.
Yes, the region offers trails suitable for various skill levels, including easy walks. The Historic Trail of Mühlbach provides a gentle route through the village's history. The Altfasstal Valley also features a pleasant circular path along a mountain stream, suitable for less strenuous outings.
The elevation in Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria ranges from approximately 700 meters to 3200 meters. This varied terrain contributes to the diverse outdoor activity options available, from valley paths to mountain treks.
Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 48,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region features 492 routes across various sports, which have received over 8,500 ratings, averaging 4.53 out of 5 stars.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria, Cycling around Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria, and MTB Trails around Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria. Guides for Road Cycling, Running, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking are also available.
The official website for the municipality of Rio di Pusteria (Mühlbach) is http://www.comune.riodipusteria.bz.it. For general tourist inquiries related to the Gitschberg Jochtal holiday area, a contact number is +39 0472 849446.
Yes, Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria offers 34 routes specifically for mountaineering. These routes cater to those seeking more challenging alpine experiences within the region's varied elevation range. More information is available in the Mountain Hikes around Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria guide.
Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria includes options for gravel biking, with 8 routes dedicated to this sport. These routes offer a blend of paved and unpaved surfaces suitable for gravel bikes. Details can be found in the Gravel biking around Mühlbach - Rio Di Pusteria guide.

