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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Nimis

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Nimis

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This 51-kilometer gravel cycling route near Nimis takes you through rugged terrain, picturesque forests, and offers breathtaking views of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. With a moderate ascent of 406 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlight of the route is Monte della Guardia, located at the 3-kilometer mark, which offers mesmerizing panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

gravel
51 km
406 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nimis Village center
Nimis: Pedaling through vineyards and ancient castle
Nimis, situated in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, offers a unique cycling experience surrounded by lush vineyards and picturesque landscapes. The locality boasts well-maintained roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. Nimis is home to the famous Castello di Carpinteri, an iconic spot loved by cyclists for its challenging ascent. Riders will appreciate the tranquil countryside settings as they pedal through the grapevines. Nimis truly exemplifies the beauty of the Italian countryside and is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Monte della Guardia290 mPeak
Monte della Guardia, at the 3-kilometer mark, is a scenic viewpoint offering magnificent views of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.
SaltVillage
Salt, at the 11-kilometer mark, is a small village known for its traditional spas and healing salt baths.
RemanzaccoVillage
Remanzacco, at the 17-kilometer mark, is a charming village with ancient stone houses and a beautiful parish church.
PovolettoVillage
Povoletto, at the 36-kilometer mark, is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and known for its excellent wine production.
Monte delle Baldasse283 mPeak
Monte delle Baldasse, at the 45-kilometer mark, is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the rugged landscape.
NimisVillage
Nimis, the starting point of the route, is a small town famous for its wine production and picturesque vineyards.
Finish: Nimis Village center
Nimis: Pedaling through vineyards and ancient castle

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