The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bobbio
Embark on an adventurous gravel ride through Emilia-Romagna's stunning landscapes.
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Get ready for a thrilling gravel ride that will take you off the beaten path. This route is perfect for experienced gravel riders who love a challenge. Throughout the ride, you'll climb and descend on gravel roads, explore charming villages, and enjoy magnificent views of the countryside. The highlight of the route is the climb up to Passo della Caldarola, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valleys.
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69 km
1702 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bobbio Village centerBobbio: Cycling and Culture in Bobbio
Located in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Bobbio is a charming town that is well-suited for road and gravel cycling. With its picturesque countryside and rolling hills, cyclists can enjoy scenic rides while exploring the area. The region offers fantastic cycling routes that cater to riders of all levels, from beginners to experienced cyclists. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Passo Penice, which offers a challenging ascent and breathtaking views at the summit. Bobbio is also a popular destination for tourists, as it boasts historical sites such as the Bobbio Abbey, making it a great place to combine cycling with cultural experiences.0 km
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BobbioVillageStart your gravel adventure in the picturesque town of Bobbio, known for its medieval architecture and scenic beauty.
7 km
7 km
Mezzano ScottiHamletTake a break in Mezzano Scotti, a charming village with traditional Italian atmosphere.
15 km
15 km
Passo della Caldarola747 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the tough ascent to Passo della Caldarola, known for its gravel roads and magnificent panoramic views.
33 km
33 km
AgazzanoVillageExplore Agazzano and discover its medieval castle and well-preserved historic center.
46 km
46 km
TravoVillageMake a stop in the village of Travo to enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the local trattorias.
59 km
59 km
Monte Armelio903 mPeakAs you climb Monte Armelio, take a moment to enjoy the silence and tranquility of the natural surroundings.
63 km
63 km
Caminata BoselliHamletRide through the beautiful Boselli woodland during your route to Caminata Boselli.
69 km
69 km
Cascina BalzagoHamletMake a detour to Cascina Balzago and explore its charming streets and beautiful countryside.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Bobbio Village centerBobbio: Cycling and Culture in Bobbio
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