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Garda Lake Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Calcinate

Cycle around the stunning Garda Lake and explore the charming towns along the way.

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The Garda Lake Circuit is a scenic road cycling route that starts near Calcinate and takes you around the breathtaking Lake Garda. With a total distance of 122 km and an ascent of 361 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque towns such as Adro, Monte Castelli, Passirano, Flero, and Bagnolo Mella. These towns offer beautiful landscapes, historical attractions, and local cuisine. Lake Garda itself is a major highlight, with its crystal-clear waters and charming lakeside villages. Overall, the Garda Lake Circuit is a must-do for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and cultural experiences.

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122 km
361 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Calcinate Village center
Calcinate: Scenic routes and famous climb nearby
Calcinate, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque countryside and well-maintained roads while exploring the area. One notable cycling spot near Calcinate is the climb up to Passo San Marco, a famous destination for many professional cyclists. With its challenging ascent and panoramic views, Passo San Marco attracts cyclists from all over the world. Calcinate itself provides a peaceful and cycling-friendly environment for cyclists to enjoy. Overall, Calcinate is a great locality for cyclists seeking both challenging rides and scenic routes.
AdroVillage
Adro is a small town located in the Franciacorta wine region. Visit a local winery and enjoy a tasting of the region's renowned sparkling wines.
Monte Castelli353 mPeak
Monte Castelli is a hill overlooking Lake Garda. Enjoy panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains from this vantage point.
PassiranoVillage
Passirano is home to the prestigious Villa Pasinetti, a historical mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens. Take a tour of the villa and immerse yourself in its grandeur.
FleroVillage
Flero is a charming town known for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets. Take the time to explore its historical center and visit local artisan shops.
Bagnolo MellaTown
Located on the banks of the River Mella, Bagnolo Mella offers stunning natural beauty and a tranquil atmosphere. Take a break by the river and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Finish: Calcinate Village center
Calcinate: Scenic routes and famous climb nearby

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