Eisack River in Brixen (Bressanone) – View of Neustift Abbey loop from Sterzing-Pfitsch - Vipiteno-Val di Vizze

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Eisack River in Brixen (Bressanone) – View of Neustift Abbey loop from Sterzing-Pfitsch - Vipiteno-Val di Vizze

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Eisack River in Brixen (Bressanone) – View of Neustift Abbey loop from Sterzing-Pfitsch - Vipiteno-Val di Vizze

06:03

92.5km

1,230m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Biotop Schrambacher Lacke

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.01 km

Viewpoint

23.3 km

Stausee Franzensfeste - Lago di Fortezza

Lake

31.7 km

am Gall Bichl

Archaeological Site

49.6 km

Biotop Schrambacher Lacke

Nature Reserve

51.7 km

Eisack River Cycle Path

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Between Brixen and Bolzano a beautiful cycle path leads along the Eisack Canal through beautiful villages

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52.0 km

Eisack Valley Cycle Path south of Brixen

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Great route on the old disused railway line. You can also find some old, decommissioned train stations.

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56.1 km

A city famous for its Christmas markets, Bressanone is located in the Isarco valley and boasts several interesting monuments such as the bishop's palace, the city walls, the city gates and numerous interesting religious buildings.

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56.4 km

Brixen / Bressanone Town Centre

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Magnificent panorama of the region around Brixen-

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57.8 km

Eisack River in Brixen (Bressanone)

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At this point, you can cycle along both sides of the Eisack. It is also ideal for quickly getting to the old town of Brixen or to the network of cycle paths in the Eisack Valley.

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60.6 km

View of Neustift Abbey

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The beautiful monastery is grandly situated in the plain. The mountains all around.

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68.5 km

View of the Fortress

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It's pretty cool when you imagine all the holidaymakers driving south above you.

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91.7 km

Historic Center of Vipiteno / Sterzing

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Vipiteno is always worth a visit. Especially when September is dumpling festival, where there are 70 different types of dumplings on a 300-meter row of tables in the streets.

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92.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.7 km

21.4 km

13.5 km

9.24 km

7.54 km

217 m

113 m

Surfaces

88.0 km

2.11 km

912 m

840 m

666 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (990 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

Weather

Tuesday 10 November

7°C

3°C

31 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

July 8, 2025,Barbian- Sterzing, mit Bahn und Rad

The kilometers are deceptive; we first cycled to Klausen train station, then took the train to Sterzing, and then cycled back.
Be careful, the train stations don't have a shuttle bus, and you have to carry your bikes up and down the stairs. No problem with a racing bike, but with my e-bike with panniers and full luggage, it was …

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