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Gems of Brenta
A gravel cycling route starting from Brenta
Discover the hidden gems of Brenta region on this inspiring gravel cycling route
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The Gems of Brenta route takes you on an exhilarating gravel cycling journey through the stunning landscapes of Lombardia. With a total distance of 65 km and an ascent of 653 meters, this route offers a unique combination of natural beauty and historical sites. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 3 out of 5, making it suitable for intermediate-level gravel cyclists. The epicness factor of this route is moderate, scoring 3 out of 5 due to its hidden gems and scenic highlights along the way.
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65 km
653 m
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Start: Brenta Village centerBrenta: A cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and legendary climbs nearby.
Brenta, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist's dream come true. The locality offers a mix of well-paved roads and gravel paths, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and experience the serene countryside, passing through vineyards and idyllic villages. Notable climbs near Brenta include the iconic Madonna del Ghisallo and the challenging Colle del Gallo. Brenta also hosts various cycling events throughout the year, attracting cyclists from all over the world. With its breathtaking landscapes and cyclist-friendly amenities, Brenta is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists.11 km
11 km
Lake VareseLakeLake Varese: Cycle along the shores of Lake Varese and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this enchanting lake.
11 km
11 km
BiandronnoVillageBiandronno: Explore the charming village of Biandronno and discover its medieval architecture and unique charm.
30 km
30 km
Monte Belvedere258 mPeakMonte Belvedere: Challenge yourself with the gravel ascent to Monte Belvedere and enjoy the panoramic views of the Lombardia region.
36 km
36 km
Monte Gagliasco300 mPeakMonte Gagliasco: Experience the thrill of descending from Monte Gagliasco as you admire the stunning countryside scenery.
36 km
36 km
Necropoli della Cultura di GolaseccaAttractionNecropoli della Cultura di Golasecca: Visit the ancient burial site of Necropoli della Cultura di Golasecca and learn about the fascinating history of the region.
52 km
52 km
IspraVillageIspra: Discover the charming town of Ispra and explore its historical sites, including the scenic Ispra Castle.
54 km
54 km
Motta Pivione256 mPeakMotta Pivione: Cycle through the idyllic village of Motta Pivione and enjoy its rustic charm and natural beauty.
61 km
61 km
CaravateVillageCaravate: Visit the picturesque town of Caravate and explore its well-preserved historic center and stunning lake views.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Brenta Village centerBrenta: A cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and legendary climbs nearby.
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