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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Gossolengo

A thrilling gravel ride through Rottofreno, Badia Pavese, Collina della Croce, Livraga, and San Rocco al Porto.

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Embark on a unique gravel adventure that combines beautiful landscapes and charming villages. Starting in Gossolengo, this route takes you through the picturesque towns of Rottofreno, Badia Pavese, Collina della Croce, Livraga, and San Rocco al Porto. With a distance of 83 km and an ascent of 208 m, this gravel journey offers a mix of off-road excitement and cultural exploration.

gravel
83 km
208 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gossolengo Village center
Gossolengo: Tranquil town amidst vineyards with access to forest bike park.
Gossolengo is a small town situated in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, the area offers decent cycling routes, with opportunities to ride on gravel roads. The region's picturesque countryside is dotted with vineyards and farmhouses, providing a peaceful backdrop for cycling. Nearby, you can find the Traversina Forest Bike Park, a well-known spot for mountain biking. Gossolengo is a great place to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the local area.
RottofrenoVillage
Make sure to stop by Rottofreno and admire its charming medieval architecture.
Badia PaveseVillage
Explore the historic monastery of Badia Pavese and soak in its tranquil atmosphere.
Collina della Croce140 mPeak
Climb up to Collina della Croce and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
LivragaVillage
Pass through the charming town of Livraga, known for its traditional wineries and vineyards.
San Rocco al PortoVillage
Visit the picturesque village of San Rocco al Porto and discover its rich history.
Finish: Gossolengo Village center
Gossolengo: Tranquil town amidst vineyards with access to forest bike park.

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