METRICS:

• Start: Reana del Rojale
• Stop: Branik
• Distance: 82,4 km (total: 1363 km)
• Time of ride: 4:09 h
• Average speed: 19 km/h
• Altitude difference: +349/-438 m (total: +7532 m)

DETAILS:

• Udine, Manzano, Gradisca, Devetachi, Gorizia
• My first attempt to cross the border to Slovenia failed. It was a border class II (locals only): leaving the EU is close…
• Free camping in the vineyard of family Sever who allowed me to stay on their property

METRICS:

• Start: Koetschach-Mauthen
• Stop: Reana del Rojale
• Distance: 95,6 km (total: 1280,6 km)
• Time of ride: 4:42 h
• Average speed: 20 km/h
• Altitude difference: +769/-1351 m (total: +7183 m)

DETAILS:

• Ploecken pass, Paluzza, Tolmezzo, Gemona
• Ploecken pass was at the limit of my thighs an bike transmission: up to 15% inclination in a noisy gallery
• On top I met 2 like-minded guys: cyclists from Poland, Tomasz and Krystian
• Free camping in a small forest close to the village

METRICS:

• Start: Olanger Stausee
• Stop: Koetschach-Mauthen
• Distance: 90,5 km (total: 1185,0 km)
• Time of ride: 4:55 h
• Average speed: 15 km/h
• Altitude difference: 1070/-1397 m (total: +6414 m)

DETAILS:

• Pustertal (Villabassa, Dobbiaco), Silian, Karnische Dolomitenstrasse/Tyrolese Gailtal (Kartitsch, Maria Luggau, Sankt Jakob im Lesachtal)
• The Tyrolese Gailtal is beatiful, small villages, a lot of water mills and endless turns

METRICS:

• Start: Innsbruck
• Stop: Varn
  
• Distance: 83,4 km (total: 1043,5 km)
• Time of ride: 5:05 h
• Average speed: 16 km/h
• Altitude difference: +1241/-1106 m (total: +4678 m)

DETAILS:

• Old Roman Brenner route (Vill, Patsch, Erlach, Matrei); Steinach, Brenner, Sterzing
• First pass in the Alps and of course rain as usual
• Nice and quit campground beside the lake