יום 5 דולומיטים שלי BTT Canazei to Rifugio Contrin (Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol)

10/09/2025 13:50:30 46.43 Km 1,719 m 20h 09m 25s 2.30 Km/h

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BTT Canazei to Rifugio Contrin (Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol)

Embark on an exhilarating Mountain Biking adventure starting and ending at the Hotel Astoria in Canazei, nestled in the stunning Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol region. This route will challenge you as you ascend towards the magnificent Rifugio Contrin, located in San Giovanni di Fassa - Sèn Jan, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

Your journey begins in the charming town of Canazei, where you'll find numerous accommodations like Cesa Maria Mountain Hospitality and Hotel Bernard, setting the stage for your ride. The terrain will vary significantly, from smooth forest paths around Residence BEL SIT and through areas like Val de Contrin, to rocky ascents and steep descents as you approach your highest point. Be prepared for an altitude difference of approximately 700 meters, with the maximum elevation reaching over 2000 meters at Rifugio Contrin.

The ride to Rifugio Contrin is a true test of endurance, with an ascent of roughly 1700 meters over about 46 kilometers. You'll experience a substantial descent of similar magnitude, making for a dynamic and rewarding ride. The technical challenges will require good bike handling skills and a strong cardiovascular base. Remember to maintain a good riding posture and utilize your gears effectively. The sensation of conquering these climbs, surrounded by the majestic Dolomites, is unparalleled.

Along the way, you'll pass by points of interest such as Baita Locia Contrin and the scenic Val de Contrin. You might also spot signs for Trentino Trasporti Spa, a reminder of the region's connectivity. Don't miss the opportunity to stop at Rifugio Stella Alpina in San Giovanni di Fassa - Sèn Jan, a perfect spot to refuel and soak in the alpine atmosphere. The minimum elevation of your route is around 1300 meters, found near Cava de Zecol in Muncion.

For those seeking more biking thrills, the Kaiserjägersteig Col Ombert in San Giovanni di Fassa - Sèn Jan offers an alternative scenic route.

Essential tips for your ride:

Gear Up: Always wear a helmet, carry a repair kit, and adequate water.
Respect the Trail: Stay on marked paths and be mindful of other users.
Pace Yourself: The total duration of the ride is around 20 hours, so plan your breaks wisely.
Enjoy the Scenery: Take moments to appreciate the incredible landscapes of Trentino.

This route offers an unforgettable mountain biking experience, blending physical exertion with the sheer beauty of the Dolomites.

# BTT Canazei to Rifugio Contrin (Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol) Embark on an exhilarating Mountain Biking adventure starting and ending at the **Hotel Astoria** in **Canazei**, nestled in the stunning **Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol** region. This route will challenge you as you ascend towards the magnificent **Rifugio Contrin**, located in **San Giovanni di Fassa - Sèn Jan**, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Your journey begins in the charming town of **Canazei**, where you'll find numerous accommodations like **Cesa Maria Mountain Hospitality** and **Hotel Bernard**, setting the stage for your ride. The terrain will vary significantly, from smooth forest paths around **Residence BEL SIT** and through areas like **Val de Contrin**, to *rocky ascents* and *steep descents* as you approach your highest point. Be prepared for an altitude difference of approximately 700 meters, with the maximum elevation reaching over 2000 meters at **Rifugio Contrin**. The ride to **Rifugio Contrin** is a true test of endurance, with an ascent of roughly 1700 meters over about 46 kilometers. You'll experience a substantial descent of similar magnitude, making for a dynamic and rewarding ride. The *technical challenges* will require good bike handling skills and a strong cardiovascular base. Remember to maintain a good *riding posture* and utilize your gears effectively. The sensation of conquering these climbs, surrounded by the majestic Dolomites, is unparalleled. Along the way, you'll pass by points of interest such as **Baita Locia Contrin** and the scenic **Val de Contrin**. You might also spot signs for **Trentino Trasporti Spa**, a reminder of the region's connectivity. Don't miss the opportunity to stop at **Rifugio Stella Alpina** in **San Giovanni di Fassa - Sèn Jan**, a perfect spot to refuel and soak in the alpine atmosphere. The minimum elevation of your route is around 1300 meters, found near **Cava de Zecol** in **Muncion**. For those seeking more biking thrills, the **Kaiserjägersteig Col Ombert** in **San Giovanni di Fassa - Sèn Jan** offers an alternative scenic route. **Essential tips for your ride:** * **Gear Up:** Always wear a helmet, carry a repair kit, and adequate water. * **Respect the Trail:** Stay on marked paths and be mindful of other users. * **Pace Yourself:** The total duration of the ride is around 20 hours, so plan your breaks wisely. * **Enjoy the Scenery:** Take moments to appreciate the incredible landscapes of Trentino. This route offers an unforgettable mountain biking experience, blending physical exertion with the sheer beauty of the Dolomites.