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Tolmezzo - Verzegnis - Sella Chianzutan - Sella Chiampon - Preone - Lauco - Cuel Covon


A road cycling route starting from Tolmezzo

Embark on a challenging road cycling route, conquering steep ascents and enjoying scenic landscapes.

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Starting from Tolmezzo, this road cycling route takes you through Verzegnis, where you'll face a challenging ascent. As you continue towards Sella Chianzutan and Sella Chiampon, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The route continues through Preone, offering a charming village atmosphere, before reaching Lauco and finally ending at Cuel Covon, where you can enjoy impressive vistas of the valley.

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52 km
1757 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tolmezzo City center
Tolmezzo: Discover the breathtaking landscapes and take on the legendary Monte Zoncolan climb in Tolmezzo.
Tolmezzo is a charming town located in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of opportunities to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Tolmezzo. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes through the picturesque landscapes. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists is the famous climb up Monte Zoncolan, known for its steep gradients and inclusion in the Giro d'Italia. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning vistas, Tolmezzo ranks highly as a destination for cyclists.
VerzegnisVillage
Verzegnis is famous for its hillclimb race, where cyclists from around the world compete.
Sella Chianzutan954 mMountain Pass
Sella Chianzutan is an iconic climb in the region, known for its steep gradients and legendary status among cyclists.
Sella Chiampon790 mMountain Pass
Sella Chiampon offers stunning views along the ascent, with picturesque landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see.
PreoneVillage
Preone is a small village surrounded by nature, perfect for a peaceful break along the route.
LaucoVillage
Lauco is a quaint town with charming architecture and a rich history waiting to be explored.
Cuel Covon867 mPeak
Cuel Covon is a top spot for panoramic views of the valley below, offering a picturesque setting for a well-deserved rest.
Finish: Tolmezzo City center
Tolmezzo: Discover the breathtaking landscapes and take on the legendary Monte Zoncolan climb in Tolmezzo.