COLDRANO/GOLDRAIN - MARTELLTAL - MERANO/MERAN

Martelltal is located at an altitude of 2072m;
Below is a proposed route starting in Coldrano/Goldrain, entering Martelltal, then returning the same way to Coldrano and continuing to Merano through the Val Venosta valley.
Coldrano/Goldrain - Martelltal - Merano 77 km

Martelltal - 2072m from Coldrano/Goldrain:
1. Directions:
How to get to Cortina d'Ampezzo, where to stay, rent a bike or park the car, can be found here
2. Route description with suggestions for meal and/or water refueling stops:
By regional train, we arrive at Coldrano/Goldrain station and start our journey according to the map;
- 0,2km: Coldrano/Goldrain (663m) at the first roundabout, take the exit onto SP2 - sign: Morter; the ascent begins;
- 13,9km: (1539m) on the right side, there is a gastronomic point with outdoor seating and a drinking water tap;
- 18,5km: Lago di Gioveretto water dam (1855m) a 2-kilometer flat section;
- 23,4km: Martelltal (2072m) destination reached; good place for coffee - gastronomic point;

The climb profile from Coldrano/Goldrain (0,2km) to Martelltal (23,4km) is available on: climbfinder.com and cyclingcols.com

We return the same way to Coldrano/Goldrain;
- 46,2km: Coldrano/Goldrain (663m) end of descent - a good place to take a break - at the first roundabout, take the exit onto SP90 road - sign: Merano;
- 47,2km: (657m) continue straight - sign: Latsch;
- 49,7km: (634m) turn right onto the convenient Ciclabile della Val Venosta cycle path;
- 60,3km: Naturns/Naturno (535m) after crossing the bridge, we can enter the center for a coffee break and refill water bottles; continue following the signs of the cycle path;
- 70,2km: (478m) descend along the cycle path towards the Etsch/Adige river and continue along the river to Merano;

   download the route in: gpx



Statistics of the ascent to Martelltal:
- start at an altitude of 663m (0,2km) finish at 2072m (23,4km)
- total elevation difference: 1460m
- length of the climb: 23,2km
- average gradient: 6,3%
- max gradient on a 100m stretch: 14,9%

road to Martelltal in Google Street View: