Day 1: Ovaro
◉ Arrival in the town of Ovaro by your own means. Meet the staff, autonomous bike preparation.
◉ Briefing on the trip at 4:30 PM. Dinner at the hotel.
La Scalata
Tackle Italy's most famous and beautiful climbs on an epic tour for climbers. From the toughness of Zoncolan to the majesty of Stelvio and the Dolomites, cross the passes that made world cycling history. The itinerary crosses the Alps to the foot of Mont Blanc, totaling 1050 km and over 24,000 meters of elevation gain in 7 days of pure challenge. A tour without excuses for those ready to face the exhaustion and glory of conquering the most iconic peaks of the Old Continent.
From 01/06 to 30/09 2026
The most beautiful and famous climbs of Italy
Discover Italy by cycling, climbing the most beautiful and famous climbs of Italy.
From the hardness of Zoncolan, to the beauty of the Dolomites and the charm of Stelvio, continuing to challenge ourselves again on the mythical Maloja pass, from where we will follow to new horizons, crossing the Alps until we reach the foot of Mont Blanc.
The time to overcome your own limits. We know the road is difficult, but we are ready to climb it! Because the best recognition for the effort made is not what you get from it, but what you become thanks to it.
Being faced with a challenge means having only two possibilities: face it or not. No excuses. Are you ready to train for this challenge?
Highlights:
- 8 days of overcoming limits
- 1,050 km covered
- 24,000m+ of positive elevation gain
Visual Experience: Tour Images
GPS Route and Elevation
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- Tour type:
- Tour Guided
- Difficulty Level:
-
Advanced
- Meeting Point:
- Ovaro
- Best Period:
- On request
- Duration:
- 8 days
- Road Bike
- Road Bike
Itinerary in Brief
- Day 1: Arrival in Ovaro
- Day 2: Zoncolan – Cortina – 130km | 3600m D+
- Day 3: Cortina – Bolzano – 115km | 2800m D+
- Day 4: Stelvio – Bormio – 130km | 2600m D+
- Day 5: Bormio – Chiavenna – 130km | 2500m D+
- Day 6: Chiavenna – Locarno – 135km | 2800m D+
- Day 7: Locarno – Briga – 105km | 2900m D+
- Day 8: Briga – Aosta – 178km | 3000m D+
Itinerary Details
Day 2: Zoncolan
◉ Ovaro – Zoncolan – Tolmezzo – Ampezzo – Cortina.
◉ 130km 3,600+ elevation gain.
Day 3: Cortina
◉ Cortina – Falzarego – Pordoi – Costalunga – Bolzano.
◉ 115 km 2,800+ elevation gain.
Day 4: Stelvio
◉ Bolzano – Stelvio – Bormio.
◉ 130km 2,600+ elevation gain.
Day 5: Bormio
◉ Bormio – Foscagno – Forcola – Benina – Maloja – Chiavenna.
◉ 130km 2,500+ elevation gain.
Day 6: Chiavenna
◉ Chiavenna – Spluga – San Bernardino – Locarno.
◉ 135km 2,800+ elevation gain.
Day 7: Locarno
◉ Locarno – Sempione – Briga.
◉ 105km 2,900+ elevation gain.
Day 8: Briga
◉ Briga – Croix de Couer – Colle San Bernardo – Aosta.
◉ 178km – 3,000+ elevation gain.
◉ Breakfast and check out. Transfer to Turin upon request.
Terms and Conditions
Included
- 8 nights in 3*/4* hotel
- Luggage: one 23 kg suitcase + one backpack
- Support during the stages in the feedzone
- GPS files
- Local assistance
- Daily breakfast and dinner at the hotel
- Equipment and mechanical tools for bike maintenance
- Consumable material for ordinary maintenance
- Travel insurance with cancellation coverage
- Professional and exclusive mechanical support
- Luggage transfer
- Support van with snacks and hydration
- Assistance van
- Meals as indicated in the program
Not Included
- Flights
- Travel insurance (additional)
- Everything not indicated as included
- Tourist tax
Payment Conditions
check the direct link or contact our staff at the time of booking
Cancellation Policy
- Up to 60 days before the trip, penalty of € 350 per person
- From 59 up to 30 days, 50% penalty
- From 29 days up to arrival day, 100% penalty
Notes
Upon request, minimum 10 people.
Various Info
Prices upon request.
On Request
Bike rental and transfer to Turin upon request.
When
- From 01/06/2026 to 30/09/2026
Our Bicycles
Road Bike
For speed and efficiency enthusiasts on the road.
E-Gravel
Adventure on varied terrain with the perfect electric assistance.
Gravel
Ideal for those seeking to explore mixed terrain with versatility.
E-MTB
For adventurers wanting to tackle trails with electric technology.
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difficulty level of this tour?
The level is Sporty Challenge (Epic Challenge). You will cover 1,050 km with over 24,000 meters of vertical gain in 8 days. Excellent physical condition is required.
What are the main climbs included?
The tour includes giants such as Zoncolan, Falzarego, Pordoi, Passo Stelvio, Maloja, San Bernardino, and much more, crossing the Alps from Italy to Switzerland and France.
Do I have mechanical support during the stages?
Yes, we offer professional and exclusive mechanical support, as well as a support van with snacks and hydration at strategic points (feedzones).
How does luggage transport work?
Our team transfers the luggage from hotel to hotel every day. You only need to focus on cycling.
Is the meeting point in Ovaro?
Yes, the tour starts in Ovaro. Transfer to Turin at the end of the tour can be arranged upon request.
Is bike rental included?
No, bike rental is an optional service upon request, in case you don't want to bring your own bicycle.