Valtellina Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Ardenno
Take on the gravel challenge in the stunning Valtellina region
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The Valtellina Gravel Challenge offers a thrilling gravel ride through the beautiful countryside of Valtellina. This 58km route includes an ascent of 2,031m and is perfect for experienced gravel riders. As you make your way through the rugged terrain, you will pass through the charming village of Berbenno di Valtellina and tackle challenging climbs like Passo Dordona and Colorina. Finally, you will end your adventure in the peaceful village of Ardenno. This route is a must-ride for gravel enthusiasts seeking a challenging and rewarding cycling experience.
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58 km
2031 m
Tough
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Start: Ardenno Village centerArdenno: Tranquil countryside routes and access to famous climbs.
Ardenno, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers a picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts scenic countryside routes with rolling hills and quiet roads, providing a peaceful cycling experience. Cyclists will enjoy exploring the beautiful landscape dotted with historical sites and charming villages. Ardenno is also a great starting point for well-known climbs like Madonna del Ghisallo, which attracts professional and recreational cyclists alike. With its tranquil ambiance and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Ardenno is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.8 km
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Berbenno di ValtellinaVillageStart your challenge in the village of Berbenno di Valtellina and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
28 km
28 km
Passo Dordona2063 mMountain PassConquer the challenging climb up Passo Dordona and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
49 km
49 km
ColorinaVillageExperience the thrill of cycling through Colorina, a picturesque village surrounded by nature.
58 km
58 km
ArdennoVillageFinish your challenging gravel ride in Ardenno and relax in its tranquil atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Ardenno Village centerArdenno: Tranquil countryside routes and access to famous climbs.
Cycling routes from Ardenno:
The Valtellina Passo di Presone Loop Valtellina Vineyards The Lakeside Delight The Land of Castles Valtellina Gravel Adventure The Gravel Adventure in Val Tartano Valtellina Gravel Challenge Lombardia Alpine Adventure Loop around Ardenno: A Journey through Scenic Lombardia The Culmine di Dazio Challenge Gravel Adventure in Lombardia
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