Cycling day trip from Scuol to Livigno

Gear up for a fantastic adventure starting in Scuol, Switzerland, a picturesque town known for its charming mix of Romanesque architecture and mineral-rich thermal baths. Your cycling journey will stretch 83.9 kilometers all the way to Livigno, Italy, a vibrant alpine town that's also a duty-free shopping haven!

The route, taking a whopping 23.3 hours if done at a leisurely pace, will challenge your legs with a total ascent of 3548 meters. Be ready for some breathtaking mountain views, as you'll reach a maximum elevation of 2900 meters along the way. Make sure those brakes are in good shape, too; you'll have a descent of nearly 2942 meters to navigate carefully!

As you ride, expect an adventurous mix of surfaces. A chunky portion, around 51%, is on track, with another 30% over gravel—a true off-the-beaten-path journey. Asphalt covers about 28%, lending some smoother segments, while quiet roads make up 15% of the path, offering a serene ride through some stunning landscapes.

End your ride in Livigno, known for its ski resorts and lively après-ski scene. Reward your cycling efforts with a hearty Italian meal and maybe a little shopping spree. Enjoy the ride! 🚴‍♂️🌄