Sella Schermoos - 1450m.a.s.l. from Bolzano / Bozen:
1. Getting there:
we can learn how to get to Bolzano, where to stay, rent a bike, or park a car here
2. Route description with suggestions for meal and/or water refill stops: we start the route according to the map;
- 1,1km: (261m.a.s.l.) after crossing the bridge over the Talvera river, we turn right onto the R8 cycling path;
- 2,3km: (274m.a.s.l.) we turn right onto the SS508 road;
- 2,9km: (297m.a.s.l.) swe turn left onto the SP99 road - signposted: S.Genesio / Jenesien; the ascent begins;
- 13,3km: Jenesien (1129m.a.s.l.) there is a drinking water source on the left;
- 22,3km: Sella Schermoos (1450m.a.s.l.) destination reached;

The climb profile from Bolzano / Bozen (3,8km) to Sella Schermoos (22,3km) can be found on: climbfinder.com and cyclingcols.com

- 25,6km: Mölten / Meltina (1135m.a.s.l.) we turn left - signposted: Terlan / Terlano;
- 38,9km: Terlan / Terlano (251m.a.s.l.) end of the descent; if we need to take a coffee break, we turn right towards the town center - if not, we turn left - signposted: Bolzano;
- 39,3km: (258m.a.s.l.) at the roundabout, we take the SP11 road - signposted: Bolzano;
- 39,9km: (239m.a.s.l.) before the bridge, we turn left onto the Reschen-Bolzano cycling path - signposted: Radroute perc. ciclabile and we reach Bolzano on this well-marked path.

   download the route in: gpx

Statistics of the ascent to Sella Schermoos:
- start at an altitude of 297m.a.s.l. (2,9km) finish at 1450m.a.s.l. (22,3km)
- total elevation difference: 1250m
- length of the climb: 19,4km
- average gradient: 6,4%
- max gradient on a 100m stretch: 15,8%

Sella Schermoos in Google Street View: