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The Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Borno

Embark on a gravel journey filled with natural beauty near Borno.

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The Gravel Escape is a scenic gravel cycling route near Borno, Lombardia. With a distance of 43 kilometers and an ascent of 1639 meters, this route provides a perfect mix of challenging terrain and picturesque landscapes. Highlights along the way include Castelletto, Darfo Boario Terme, Pian Camuno, Monte Poia, and Croce di Salven.

gravel
43 km
1639 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borno Village center
Borno: Gateway to the scenic Brescia Alps with challenging climbs
Located in Lombardia, Italy, Borno is a town surrounded by breathtaking mountains and scenic landscapes. Road and gravel cyclists will find plenty of options for rides in this area, from challenging ascents to gentler routes along picturesque valleys. Borno is also a popular starting point for cyclists exploring the nearby Brescia Alps, which offer stunning vistas and legendary climbs. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Borno is a favored destination for cyclists looking to test themselves in a stunning mountainous environment.
Castelletto307 mPeak
Castelletto is a charming village surrounded by nature, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for cyclists.
Darfo Boario TermeTown
Darfo Boario Terme is a spa town famous for its thermal baths. Take a break and relax in the healing waters.
Pian CamunoVillage
Pian Camuno is a serene town located along the riverside, providing a perfect spot for a mid-ride picnic.
Monte Poia1234 mPeak
Monte Poia is a challenging gravel climb with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Croce di Salven1108 mMountain Pass
Croce di Salven is a picturesque cross located at the top of a hill, offering panoramic views of the entire region.
Finish: Borno Village center
Borno: Gateway to the scenic Brescia Alps with challenging climbs

Cycling routes nearby:

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Piamborno

Embark on the challenging climbs of Piamborno.

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Esine

Scenic rides and famous climbs in the nearby area

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Cividate Camuno

Tranquil retreat with scenic routes and peaceful countryside.

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Malegno

Home to the challenging Passo di Croce Domini climb.

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Berzo Inferiore

Cycling-friendly town in the scenic region of Lombardia

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Darfo Boario Terme

Stunning mountain scenery and thrilling climbs await in Darfo Boario Terme.

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Bienno

Cycling Paradise in the Valley of Bienno

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Angolo Terme

Tranquility and breathtaking views for cyclists

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Breno

Scenic beauty and legendary climbs in Breno