Where to stay along the Alpe Adria cycle route? An unmissable pit stop!

Stress, anxiety, insomnia. They will soon be gone because it’s almost time for your departure. Map, water bottle, backpack, and a huge appetite for freedom, all in the company of your best friend, the bicycle. This year, you’ve decided to spice up your vacation with fresh air, lush landscapes, culinary specialties, cultural itineraries, pats on the back, and plenty of warmth. You’ll do it all on two wheels, which can’t wait to take you overgravel roads, tunnels, trails, and more. If you haven’t chosen your next itinerary yet, why not plan your entire trip along the Alpe Adria cyclepath, which connects the Austrian city of Salzburg to Grado, a charming seaside town in Friuli Venezia Giulia. Amongst cyclists’ main priorities there is undoubtedly proper rest, which is why we recommend reading this article to the end. You’ll find out where tostay along the Alpe Adria cycle route when you reach the Palmanova area. The entire route is divided into just eight stages, allowing you to visit unique and memorable places, like Mozart’s birthplace, relax in the Carinthian spas, or plunge into the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. It covers 415 kilometers and can be completed in about 30 hours. It’s up to you: pedal nonstop to get to your goal quickly, or take advantage of the countryside retreats you’ll find at each stage? Cycling holidays aren’t a very common choice, and your bond with your bike is special — only few people truly understand it. That’s why it’s important to choose each pit stop with great care, especially those for overnight stays and rest.

If you’re looking for a place to stay along the Alpe Adria cycle path and plan to stop near Palmanova, we recommend Mulino Miceu countryside retreat. It’s an accommodation created from the restoration of a 16th-century mill, still undeniably charming. In the 1960s, after years of total abandonment, the entire building was used for breeding trotting horses. This also explains why the lodgings aren’t identified by numbers but by the names of these magnificent animals.In this corner of paradise in the captivating Friulian plain, you can choose from 4 lodgings, 3 apartments and 1 double room, each equipped with every comfort. The establishment currently offers accommodation only, but it’s very close to trattorias and restaurants serving delicious local dishes. A family atmosphere and direct contact with nature make this place an oasis of tranquility and relaxation, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The surrounding landscapes are a delight for the eyes: rolling green fields stretching to the horizon, vineyards producing prized local wines, and small villages that have preserved their authenticity. Your stay will let youexplore the scenic and historical beauty of Friuli Venezia Giulia, perhaps with a pleasant walk along truly picturesque trails. As you might have guessed, Mulino Miceu is bike-friendly, so we’ve provided acouple of extra services just for you: secure bike storage and a workshop for any repairs you might need. You’ll find all the tools necessary to get your two wheels back in shape, and if you need a hand, we’ll be happy to help.

Now that you’ve decided to experience your next adventure along the Alpe Adria cycle route, you also know where to stay when you reach Aiello del Friuli, near Palmanova. All that’s left is to check out our lodgings, choose the one you like best, and book your stay. Need more information? You can email us or call us, and we’ll be happy to help you plan your next trip to discover the wonders of Friuli Venezia Giulia.