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Exploring the Hills of Dego and Monte Grosso
A gravel cycling route starting from Carcare
Ride through the hills of Dego and Monte Grosso, enjoying the picturesque routes and stunning landscapes.
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This gravel cycling route takes you through the beautiful hills surrounding Carcare, including the notable highlights of Dego and Monte Grosso. The route offers a mix of challenging ascents and enjoyable descents, providing a well-rounded cycling experience. The ascent of nearly 1,000 meters adds a thrilling element to the ride, but is manageable for experienced cyclists. The overall distance of 43 kilometers allows for an enjoyable half-day adventure.
gravel
43 km
966 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Carcare Village centerCarcare: Tranquil and scenic cycling routes in the heart of Carcare.
Carcare is a small town nestled in the Liguria region of Italy. While not as well-known as other nearby areas, Carcare offers a peaceful and scenic environment for cyclists. The town is surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, providing beautiful routes for road and gravel cycling. Carcare is also not far from the Ligurian Coast, allowing cyclists to enjoy both inland and coastal rides. In terms of famous cycling spots, you can explore the nearby Colle di San Bartolomeo. Overall, Carcare is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking tranquility and unspoiled landscapes.12 km
12 km
DegoVillageDego is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a break and explore its narrow streets and historic buildings.
31 km
31 km
Bric del Tesoro860 mPeakBric del Tesoro offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery before continuing your ride.
41 km
41 km
Monte Grosso496 mPeakMonte Grosso is a popular hiking spot with stunning nature trails. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this area before heading back.
43 km
43 km
CarcareVillageCarcare is a charming town known for its historic center and welcoming atmosphere. Explore the town's shops and cafes before completing the route.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Carcare Village centerCarcare: Tranquil and scenic cycling routes in the heart of Carcare.
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