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Countryside Gravel Loop: Castrezzato and Montichiari


A gravel cycling route starting from Bovezzo

Escape to the peaceful countryside on this scenic gravel loop through Castrezzato and Montichiari

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Experience the serenity of the Lombardia countryside on this picturesque gravel cycling loop that covers a distance of 78 kilometers with a total ascent of 476 meters. Ideal for gravel biking enthusiasts looking for a peaceful escape, the route offers stunning views of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and a taste of the local rural lifestyle. Get ready to pedal alongside vineyards, olive groves, and charming farmland, and take in the beauty of the Italian countryside.

gravel
78 km
476 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bovezzo Village center
Bovezzo: A Paradise for Versatile Cycling in Bovezzo
Bovezzo, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a suitable locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a combination of smooth roads and gravel paths, allowing riders to choose their preferred terrain. Bovezzo is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making every ride a pleasure for the eyes. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is the climb up the nearby Collepartonico, which provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. With its versatile terrain and scenic beauty, Bovezzo attracts cyclists of all preferences.
CastrezzatoVillage
Castrezzato is a small town known for its traditional agriculture and charming rural atmosphere, offering a glimpse into the local way of life.
SantelloneHamlet
Santellone is an ancient hermitage with stunning frescoes, making it a cultural and historical highlight for cyclists passing by.
Monte Orfano452 mPeak
Monte Orfano provides scenic views of the surrounding countryside, vineyards, and beautiful Lake Iseo.
Rodengo SaianoVillage
Rodengo Saiano is situated in the heart of the Franciacorta wine region, offering a perfect opportunity to sample some of the world's best sparkling wines.
Passo della Forcella310 mMountain Pass
Passo della Forcella is a challenging gravel climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic vistas and a sense of achievement.
BovezzoVillage
Bovezzo, the starting point of the route, offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Bovezzo Village center
Bovezzo: A Paradise for Versatile Cycling in Bovezzo

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