Kurtatsch An Der Weinstraße - Cortaccia Sulla Strada Del Vino
Kurtatsch An Der Weinstraße - Cortaccia Sulla Strada Del Vino
Kurtatsch An Der Weinstraße - Cortaccia Sulla Strada Del Vino is a region in the southern part of South Tyrol, characterized by its extensive vineyards, dense forests, and prominent peaks like Monte Roen and Tresner Horn. Nestled on the sunny slopes of the Mendel Ridge, it offers diverse terrain ranging from the Etschtal (Adige Valley) to higher elevations. This varied landscape provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, hiking, gravel biking, touring cycling, and more.
134
Routes
4.5
(1703)
Average rating
15234
People visited

5.0
(20)
1,142
riders
91.4km
05:02
1,830m
1,820m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(8)
654
riders
104km
05:52
2,220m
2,220m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
(6)
64
riders
59.0km
03:54
1,030m
1,030m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.9
(25)
1,492
riders
125km
06:20
1,950m
1,950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
(18)
265
riders
60.6km
05:28
1,310m
1,300m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(14)
107
riders
51.7km
05:23
1,430m
1,430m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.7
(14)
105
riders
71.5km
06:45
1,680m
1,670m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4
riders
109km
08:38
2,630m
2,630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.8
(35)
122
hikers
11.8km
03:55
510m
510m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.2
(19)
121
hikers
9.77km
03:05
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
4
hikers
6.53km
02:23
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(21)
152
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(711)
3,802
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(63)
339
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(155)
940
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(50)
312
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(43)
270
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
(9)
75
riders
47.7km
05:31
2,020m
2,020m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.6
(27)
153
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(7)
56
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.5
(8)
60
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(8)
69
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
21
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(2)
13
hikers
5.25km
03:01
370m
370m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(2)
12
hikers
8.76km
04:15
440m
440m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
9
hikers
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

7
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Kurtatsch An Der Weinstraße - Cortaccia Sulla Strada Del Vino offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 180 routes across these sports. These routes have been explored by over 54,000 visitors, with an average rating of 4.51 stars.
Road cyclists can find scenic routes through vineyards and historic villages, or challenge themselves on climbs to Mendel Pass or Gampen Pass. The South Tyrolean Wine Route also traverses the area. For detailed options, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Kurtatsch An Der Weinstraße - Cortaccia Sulla Strada Del Vino guide.
Yes, hikers can choose from leisurely family walks to more challenging mountain excursions. Options include the 'La vita della vite' educational wine trail through vineyards or strenuous hikes to panoramic spots like Mt. Tresner Horn (5,945 feet / 1,812 meters). The Hiking around Kurtatsch An Der Weinstraße - Cortaccia Sulla Strada Del Vino guide provides further details.
Gravel biking routes range from easy paths winding through orchards and vineyards to demanding single tracks. A notable gravel tour connects Cortaccia, Magrè, and Termeno, featuring steep climbs and panoramic vistas. More information can be found in the Gravel biking around Kurtatsch An Der Weinstraße - Cortaccia Sulla Strada Del Vino guide.
The region's landscape is characterized by extensive vineyards, dense forests, and prominent peaks such as Monte Roen (6,942 feet / 2,116 meters) and Tresner Horn. It is situated on the sunny slopes of the Mendel Ridge, offering views of the Etschtal (Adige Valley). Lake Fennberg and Lake Caldaro are popular spots for water activities.
Yes, the area features numerous historical buildings, ancient farmhouses, and castles like Turmhof and Voldersberg Castle. Visitors can also explore the 'Museum Uomo nel tempo' (Museum of Human History) to learn about 10,000 years of human evolution. The winemaking tradition in the region dates back to Roman times.
The region experiences a mild continental climate with over 2,000 hours of sunshine annually, making it suitable for outdoor activities for much of the year. Spring and autumn are particularly favorable, as the vineyards are vibrant and the weather is pleasant.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Road Cycling Routes, Hiking, Gravel biking, Touring cycling, MTB Trails, Running Trails, and Mountain Hikes.
Official information for the municipality can be found on their website at gemeinde.kurtatsch.bz.it. For broader tourism information about the South Tyrolean Lowlands, visit suedtirols-sueden.info.
Yes, the South Tyrolean Wine Route directly traverses Kurtatsch, providing scenic routes through vineyards and charming historic villages. These routes are ideal for touring cyclists looking for enjoyable rides with cultural stops. The Cycling around Kurtatsch An Der Weinstraße - Cortaccia Sulla Strada Del Vino guide offers relevant tours.
The highest point within the municipality is Mt. Tresner Horn, reaching an elevation of 5,945 feet (1,812 meters). It offers magnificent panoramic views and is accessible via more strenuous hiking trails.
Yes, Lake Fennberg is a popular spot for swimming, especially during warmer months. Nearby Lake Caldaro also offers opportunities for swimming and various water sports, providing options for cooling off after outdoor activities.

