HomeDestinationsItalyTrentino-Alto AdigeLana to Vinschgau Valley Ride
Moderate
Cycling
🇮🇹 Italy
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: IT-32-10

Lana to Vinschgau Valley Ride

Added on 2 Oct 2026
Logged by @trailxon24 June 2013

Valley ride from Lana past Merano into the lower Vinschgau along the Adige valley.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Mostly gentle valley riding; busy in summer.

Weather check

At Start
298m

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46.6156, 11.1496

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 46.6156, 11.1496 @ 298m

Quick Stats

Distance
27.62 km
Type
On-Road Sector
Elevation Range
267m - 552m
Max Elevation
552 m
Max Gradient
13.5%
9.2%

Highlights

  • Merano spa town
  • Vinschgau orchards

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+342 m

Total Descent

-88 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
15.6

15.6

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
2

2

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)88%
Moderate (3-8%)9%
Steep (>8%)3%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved98%
Unpaved2%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
98%
Dirt Track
2%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 43

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 46.613257
MAX LAT: 46.683240
MIN LON: 10.974433
MAX LON: 11.178833

Point Spacing: 6.8 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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