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Gravel Delights


A gravel cycling route starting from Paularo

Route filled with gravel adventure and picturesque landscapes

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This round-trip cycling route near Paularo offers a unique gravel biking experience through stunning landscapes. With a total ascent of 3,052 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking for a challenge. The route passes through notable highlights like Forcella di Lius, Paluzza, Kleiner Pal / Pal Piccolo, Dellach, Passo di Melédis / Straniger Sattel, and finally returns to Paularo. Overall, this route provides a thrilling gravel biking experience with breathtaking views and cultural attractions along the way.

gravel
78 km
3052 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Paularo Village center
Paularo: Breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs
Paularo, situated in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, offers a unique and picturesque setting for cycling. The roads in this locality are well-suited for both road and gravel cycling, providing opportunities for various terrains. Paularo takes pride in its stunning natural landscapes, with rolling hills, mountain vistas, and charming villages. Among the famous cycling spots nearby is the epic Pradis Saddle climb, known for its challenging ascent and beautiful vistas. Paularo is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty and thrilling rides.
Forcella di Lius1030 mMountain Pass
Forcella di Lius offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
PaluzzaVillage
The picturesque town of Paluzza is known for its charming atmosphere and traditional architecture.
Kleiner Pal / Pal Piccolo1867 mPeak
Kleiner Pal / Pal Piccolo is a scenic viewpoint that provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains.
DellachVillage
Dellach is a charming village with historical buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Passo di Melédis / Straniger Sattel1613 mMountain Pass
Passo di Melédis / Straniger Sattel is a high mountain pass offering breathtaking alpine scenery.
PaularoVillage
Paularo is a quaint town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Paularo Village center
Paularo: Breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs

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