Trans-Dolomites MTB & E-MTB Adventure

The Trans-Dolomites

Experience the ultimate Dolomites mountain bike tour—a five-day Trans-Dolomites MTB and E-MTB adventure from Selva di Val Gardena to Cortina d’Ampezzo.

Ride through the most scenic trails of the Dolomites with expert guides, lift access, and full luggage support.

Each stage blends thrilling singletrack, quiet mountain passes, and panoramic views, with overnights in charming hotels and alpine huts.

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine, fine regional wines, and a crowd-free MTB experience across UNESCO-listed landscapes.

Perfect for riders seeking the best of Dolomites mountain biking without the logistics hassle.

Highlights

Private adventure

This is YOUR holiday, take full advantage by offering yourself a 100% customized, tailor-made Trans-Dolomites!

All-inclusive Adventure in Unesco-listed landscapes
Just focus on riding your bike or ebike and enjoying the scenery, everything else is taken care of.

E-bike friendly

Our tours are adapted to e-bikes in and charging stations are available at strategic locations

Dive into the local culture

Immerse yourself deep into Italian culture( and food!) with expert guides that know the history of the Dolomites, and the best restaurants!

Itinerary

This five-day Trans-Dolomites mountain bike tour links Selva di Val Gardena to Cortina d’Ampezzo through the most iconic and scenic sections of the Dolomites.

You’ll ride a mix of singletrack, alpine trails, and lift-assisted climbs, staying in authentic hotels and mountain huts.

Each day offers unique views, culture, and terrain—from the Sella peaks to the Marmolada and the legendary Tre Cime di Lavaredo.

Day 1 – Selva di Val Gardena | Warm-Up & Orientation Ride

Arrival and warm-up ride around the Val Gardena trails. Test your setup, get used to the terrain, and enjoy your first flowy singletracks surrounded by the Sella and Sassolungo peaks. Evening briefing, dinner, and overnight in Selva.

Day 2 – Selva to Canazei | Crossing the Sella Massif

Ride across the heart of the Dolomites through lift-accessed passes and alpine descents into the Fassa Valley. The route mixes technical sections and panoramic trails, ending in Canazei. Enjoy a relaxed evening with mountain views and regional cuisine.

Day 3 – Canazei to Marmolada Hut | High Alpine Adventure

Climb and traverse towards the Marmolada, the Queen of the Dolomites. Stay in an alpine hut facing the glacier for an unforgettable night under the stars. Expect remote trails, rugged terrain, and pure alpine atmosphere.

Day 4 – Marmolada to Alleghe | Flow and Forests

Descend towards Alleghe on a mix of natural trails and forest paths, with views of the Civetta and Pelmo peaks. Optional lift sections make the day accessible and fun. Overnight by the lake in Alleghe with a great local dinner.

Day 5 – Alleghe to Cortina d’Ampezzo | The Finale & Tre Cime Views

The final ride crosses the high passes toward Cortina, combining flowy traverses, technical segments, and views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Celebrate your arrival with a drink in Italy’s most famous mountain town—mission accomplished.

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FAQ

This mountain biking tour is meant for riders with mountain biking experience, who are ready to climb up to 1,200 m (3,940 ft) per day, and cover up to 50 km (30 miles). The tours are adaptable to all levels, from beginner to expert!

Day-by-day distances and elevation gains can be found in the itinerary. Apart from MTB experience, great fitness is also a must in order for you to enjoy this adventure.

Here’s a list of the equipment you need to bring:

Day pack large enough to carry everything you might need throughout the day (around a 25-40L bag)
Mountain bike (rental possible for an additional fee)
Riding clothes and gear
Waterproof rain jacket and windstopper
Biking shoes
Biking gloves — optional (but recommended)
Mountain bike helmet (full faced not required)
Knee and elbow pads — recommended
Water bottle or hydration bladder (2L capacity)
Toiletries (sunscreen, hand sanitizer, etc.)
Sunglasses
Camera — optional (but recommended)

Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season. Layers are best and don’t wear jeans.

The starting point of your mountain biking adventure in Verbier is Vollèges, Switzerland. To get there, most people fly into Geneva Airport (GVA). From there, you can take a shuttle service, public transport, or rent a car to reach Vollèges—it will take you anywhere between 1.5 to 3 hours, depending on whether you go by car or by train.

Once you’re there, you will meet your guide at your accommodation—more details and information will be provided after booking.

For your Trans-Dolomites trip, fly to Innsbruck (Austria) or Verona (Italy) – both about 2.5 to 3 hours by car or transfer. Alternative: Venice or Milan airports (3.5–4.5 hours).

We can arrange a private shuttle upon request, contact us for more info and pricing.

For these mountain biking adventures, the usual client-to-guide ratio is 4:1.
It takes a minimum of 2 people for this tour to operate. The maximum group size is set at 4 participants.
The cost per person decreases as the group grows, so it’s the perfect opportunity to bike with friends and family!
The adventure is bookable up to 10 days in advance of the trip departure.

Mountain biking adventures can be arranged for larger groups. Contact us to make arrangements.