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Gravel Adventure to Roccolone


A gravel cycling route starting from Almenno San Bartolomeo

Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through the rugged beauty of Lombardia, with the highlight being the thrilling ascent of Roccolone.

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Take your cycling adventures off the beaten path with this gravel route that showcases the rugged beauty of Lombardia. As you cycle from Almenno San Bartolomeo, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and challenging gravel roads. The highlight of the route is the exhilarating ascent of Roccolone, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding nature. Along the way, stop at places like Collina di Vigna, Villa d'Almè, Grassobbio, Urgnano, and Mozzo to explore their unique charm. This gravel route provides a thrilling experience for cyclists looking to push their limits and explore the hidden gems of Lombardia.

gravel
59 km
271 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Almenno San Bartolomeo Village center
Almenno San Bartolomeo: A tranquil town with rolling hills for cycling in the Lombardia region.
Almenno San Bartolomeo is a small town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. This locality offers some enjoyable road and gravel cycling routes for cyclists. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Almenno San Bartolomeo provides a peaceful and scenic environment for riders to explore. It is conveniently located near larger towns and cities, such as Bergamo, allowing easy access to amenities and services. Overall, Almenno San Bartolomeo is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for a tranquil and scenic riding experience.
Collina di Vigna360 mPeak
Climb Collina di Vigna, a scenic hill offering breathtaking views of the Lombardia countryside.
Villa d'AlmèVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Villa d'Almè, renowned for its narrow streets, historical buildings, and beautiful central square with a medieval tower.
GrassobbioVillage
Explore Grassobbio, a charming town surrounded by fields and rolling hills, and take a moment to relax in its peaceful atmosphere.
UrgnanoVillage
Discover Urgnano, a medieval village boasting a well-preserved castle and architecture, providing insight into the region's rich history.
MozzoVillage
Stop by Mozzo, a town surrounded by lush greenery, and immerse yourself in its tranquility and natural beauty.
Roccolone345 mPeak
Challenge yourself to conquer Roccolone on your gravel bike, marveling at the spectacular views of Lombardia from its summit.
Finish: Almenno San Bartolomeo Village center
Almenno San Bartolomeo: A tranquil town with rolling hills for cycling in the Lombardia region.

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