POZZA DI FASSA BIKE TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Moena to Col Margherita: an e‑MTB ascent, cable‑car panorama and technical Dolomites descent
A guided, Friday e‑mountain‑bike outing from Moena that climbs to Col Margherita by funivia and finishes with technical descents to Predazzo — useful for planning this 7‑hour, medium‑difficulty route for riders 12 and up.
Moena to Col Margherita: an e‑MTB ascent, cable‑car panorama and technical Dolomites descent.
Set in the Dolomites of Val di Fassa, this guided e‑MTB outing departs from Moena each Friday and threads forest roads and lift links up to the panoramic roof of Col Margherita; from there riders take in sweeping alpine views before tackling technical singletrack and descents that run through Passo Valles, Val Venegia and Paneveggio, ending with a ride into Predazzo and a return to Moena.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Panorama from Col Margherita and Passo San Pellegrino
The route climaxes at Col Margherita (accessed in part via the funivia), offering expansive views of the surrounding Dolomite ridges and the approaches at Passo San Pellegrino.
Technical descents through Passo Valles and Val Venegia
Riders navigate a series of technical downhill sections from Passo Valles into Val Venegia and Paneveggio, combining sustained descent with varied terrain that defines the outing's riding character.
Rifugio “In Alto” — a panoramic stop
A scheduled stop at the rifugio 'In Alto' on Col Margherita gives riders a scenic break before the long descent, anchoring the trip with a high‑altitude viewpoint.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
The day unfolds as a sustained climb from Moena—largely along forest roads and aided by lift links—to a high, exposed summit zone at Col Margherita where the rifugio 'In Alto' punctuates the view; after the summit the outing shifts into a technical, descent‑focused ride through Passo Valles, Val Venegia and Paneveggio toward Lago di Fortebuso and Predazzo, finishing with an easy return to Moena along the cycle path.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing matches — and who should sit this one out.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The outing operates every Friday, forming a full‑day program that uses lifts and on‑trail riding through alpine terrain.
Plan for a full‑day commitment: the listed duration is 7 hours.
The meeting location is Moena, in the Dolomiti area of Val di Fassa.
This is an e‑MTB (e‑bike mountain bike) outing; participants should be prepared for a medium‑difficulty alpine ride and for lift transfers where used.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
When does this trip run?
The outing runs every Friday.
How long is the outing?
The duration is 7 hours.
Where do we meet?
The meeting location is Moena, Dolomiti, Val di Fassa.
What is the minimum age to participate?
Minimum age is 12 years.
How difficult is the route?
The route is rated medium difficulty and is described as not for beginners.
What are the elevation and distance figures for the route?
Positive elevation is about 1,310 m (with use of lifts), negative elevation about 1,490 m, and total length roughly 45 km.
Is the outing guided?
Yes — the trip is guided by an expert.