Bewdley Bikers On Tour

  Route: Airolo to Ulrichen – 22.5 miles   Ridden: 21/07/2010   Either way you ride this pass it is a great ride and strongly recommended. It also has the advantage that it’s close to a number of other great passes – Furka, Grimsel, Oberalp, St Gotthard and Susten – so base yourself in [...]

  Route: Route 13 Splugen to Mesocco – 26 miles   Ridden: 21/07/2010   From Splugen you can only follow the old road a little way before it is entirely subsumed by the new road, which you have to join. When you are past Hinterrhein take care to follow the Blue sign to “San [...]

  Route: Route 17 Altdorf to Linthal – 26 miles   Ridden: 20/07/2010   From Altdorf you ride through the village of Burglen and the pass starts properly. The early sections are straightforward and flowing but before you drop into the village of Ulrichen you can look upwards and see the pass road climbing [...]

  Route: Via Tiefencastel to La Punt Chamues – 25 miles   Ridden: 16/06/2009   Leaving Tiefencastel the road follows the valley floor and the railway past Filisur to Bergun. From Bergun the road tightens and in some places the road surface is not the best, but the scenery is very good. Adding to [...]

  Route: Route 3 Silvaplana to Tiefencastel – 21 miles   Ridden: 16/06/2009   Coming west from St. Moritz you come to Silvaplana and turn right towards Tiefencastel. This is a main highway and as such the road is wide with few tight bends – even the hairpins are broad and sweeping. On reaching [...]

  Route: Route 29 Poschiavo to Pontresina – 20 miles   Ridden: 15/06/2009, 16/06/2009 & 17/06/2009   Part of a main north/south artery from Tirano in Italy up to Chur in Switzerland. Best ridden from Poschiavo upwards as this is much the steeper side of the pass, climbing about 1,200m over 10 miles. The [...]

  Route: S28 Zernez to Santa Maria im Mustair – 22 miles   Ridden: 10/06/2009, 14/06/2009 & 15/06/2009   The Ofen Pass connects Zernez in the Engadin valley with Santa Maria im Mustair in the Mustair Valley. It runs past the tunnel into Livigno after 7.5 miles from Zernez. Santa Maria sits at the [...]

  Route: Route 28 Davos to Susch – 17 miles   Ridden: 10/06/2009   TBC   [...]

  Route: Route 9 Brig to Domodossola – 20 miles   Ridden: 09/06/2009   TBC   [...]

  Route: Route 6 Oberwald to Innertkirchen – 24 miles   Ridden: 09/06/2009 & 21/07/2010   From Ulrichen at the base of the Nufenen the road towards Andermatt becomes the Furkastrasse. At Oberwald the road kicks up towards Gletsch. It’s debatable whether Oberwald or Gletsch is the start of the Grimsel (or for that [...]