Cuel Grande Loop

A road cycling route starting from Paularo

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A challenging road route passing through Cuel Grande with breathtaking scenic views.

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The Cuel Grande Loop is a challenging road route that takes you through some of the most beautiful scenery near Paularo. This 121-kilometer route includes an ascent of 4069 meters, making it perfect for cyclists looking to test their endurance and climbing abilities. The ride highlights include Cuel Grande, Zuglio, Sella di Rioda, and Villafuori, among others. The difficulty rating for this route is 5 out of 5, making it extremely hard and suitable for only the most experienced cyclists. The epicness level is 4 out of 5, promising stunning vistas and exciting challenges along the way.

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121 km

4069 m

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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.

8 km

Cuel Grande951 mPeak

Cuel Grande offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a must-visit spot for cyclists.

13 km

ZuglioVillage

Zuglio is a historic village with ancient ruins and charming traditional houses, making it a great place to explore during the ride.

25 km

Cuel Covon867 mPeak

Cuel Covon is a scenic mountain pass that offers mesmerizing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

46 km

Hoache Bont1468 mPeak

Hoache Bont is a beautiful mountain peak that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding valleys and peaks.

52 km

Sauris di SottoVillage

Sauris di Sotto is a picturesque village that is known for its traditional architecture and gastronomy, making it a great place to take a break and enjoy some local delicacies.

63 km

Sella di Rioda1800 mMountain Pass

Sella di Rioda is a challenging climb, but the reward is well worth it, as it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

82 km

Colle Chiavaz1257 mPeak

Colle Chiavaz is a scenic mountain pass that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is a favorite among cyclists and motorcycle enthusiasts.

87 km

Prato CarnicoVillage

Prato Carnico is a charming village that offers beautiful vistas of the mountains and valleys that surround it, making it a great place to stop and rest.

99 km

Sella Valcalda958 mMountain Pass

Sella Valcalda is a hidden gem with stunning alpine landscapes and tranquil surroundings, making it a favorite among cyclists seeking solitude and natural beauty.

108 km

PaluzzaVillage

Paluzza is a beautiful and quaint village with charming traditional houses and breathtaking views of the nearby mountains.

115 km

Forcella di Lius1030 mMountain Pass

Forcella di Lius is a challenging mountain pass that offers rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, making it a favorite among cyclists seeking epic ascents.

120 km

VillafuoriHamlet

Villafuori is a traditional mountain village that offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, providing a peaceful and scenic backdrop for the ride.