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The Gravel Beauty Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Borno
A picturesque cycling route through Borno, offering breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrain.
Map
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The Gravel Beauty Loop is a stunning cycling route starting near Borno, Lombardia. It spans 83 kilometers with an ascent of 4614 meters. This route offers a combination of challenging gravel roads and scenic beauty, making it a must-ride for gravel enthusiasts. Throughout the journey, cyclists will encounter several highlights, including the iconic Colle di Cristo Re, Bienno, Dosso dei Galli, Collio, Dosso Re di Campo, Castelletto, and Piancogno.
gravel
83 km
4614 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Borno Village centerBorno: 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.9 km
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Colle di Cristo Re507 mPeakColle di Cristo Re is a legendary climb that offers breathtaking panoramas. It is a challenge worth conquering.
10 km
10 km
BiennoVillageBienno is a charming medieval village with narrow streets and old stone houses. Take a moment to explore its historic center.
25 km
25 km
Dosso dei Galli2188 mPeakDosso dei Galli is a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surrounding valleys.
40 km
40 km
CollioVillageCollio is a picturesque town known for its vineyards and delicious wines. Enjoy a tasting session at one of the local wineries.
54 km
54 km
Dosso Re di Campo1640 mPeakDosso Re di Campo is a gravel section that offers stunning views of the countryside.
71 km
71 km
Castelletto307 mPeakCastelletto is a charming village with traditional stone houses and a rich history.
77 km
77 km
PiancognoVillagePiancogno is a tranquil town nestled in the mountains, offering a peaceful retreat for cyclists.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Borno Village centerBorno: Gateway to the scenic Brescia Alps with challenging climbs
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![Image of Darfo Boario Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/darfo-boario-terme-5.webp)
![Image of Bienno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/bienno-4.webp)
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