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The Adventure Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Nimis

Venture into the wild on this challenging gravel adventure near Nimis

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This 85-kilometer gravel cycling route near Nimis takes you through remote wilderness areas, challenging climbs, and offers incredible views of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. With a challenging ascent of 877 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. The highlight of the route is Monte Navorareit, located at the 39-kilometer mark, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

gravel
85 km
877 m
Savage
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.
Ciuc di Gurniz248 mPeak
Ciuc di Gurniz, at the 2-kilometer mark, is a small hill offering stunning views of the nearby valleys and mountains.
Magnano in RivieraVillage
Magnano in Riviera, at the 10-kilometer mark, is a historic village known for its charming medieval architecture and traditional festivals.
TrasaghisVillage
Trasaghis, at the 22-kilometer mark, is a beautiful village surrounded by lush forests and ancient castles.
Cjasteons297 mPeak
Cjasteons, at the 29-kilometer mark, is a picturesque hamlet known for its traditional stone houses and stunning views of the Julian Alps.
Monte Navorareit472 mPeak
Monte Navorareit, at the 39-kilometer mark, is a spectacular mountain peak offering panoramic views of the Carnic Alps and Julian Alps.
CesclansVillage
Cesclans, at the 48-kilometer mark, is a historic village known for its well-preserved ancient rock carvings and archaeological sites.
BordanoVillage
Bordano, at the 56-kilometer mark, is a charming village famous for its butterfly house and beautiful river views.
TagliamentoLake
Tagliamento, at the 60-kilometer mark, is a mesmerizing river with crystal clear water and sandy beaches.
Colle Masanet257 mPeak
Colle Masanet, at the 70-kilometer mark, is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with amazing views of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.
BueriisVillage
Bueriis, at the 74-kilometer mark, is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills.
SedilisHamlet
Sedilis, at the 81-kilometer mark, is a secluded village with traditional stone houses and stunning views of the Friulian Dolomites.
Finish: Nimis Village center
Nimis: Pedaling through vineyards and ancient castle

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