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Mountainous Serenity


A gravel cycling route starting from Calcinato

Seek serenity amidst the untouched beauty of the mountains on this challenging route.

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The Mountainous Serenity route is a challenging 68-kilometer gravel adventure that takes you deep into the heart of the mountains near Calcinato, Lombardia. With an ascent of 879 meters, this route is designed for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a demanding but rewarding cycling experience. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Monte Serina, offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes, and Monte Covolo, providing a serene escape into untouched natural beauty. Sabbio Chiese mesmerizes with its tranquil atmosphere and charming streets, while Gavardo rewards cyclists with panoramic vistas and a sense of serenity. Cycling enthusiasts seeking a true challenge will relish in conquering Monte San Martino, a pinnacle that provides a thrilling climax to this epic gravel route. Finally, you'll return to Calcinato, inspired by the extraordinary beauty and peacefulness found in the mountains.

gravel
68 km
879 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Calcinato City center
Calcinato: Scenic roads and challenging climbs in Calcinato
Calcinato is a picturesque town located in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Calcinato offers beautiful roads that are ideal for road cycling. The surrounding countryside provides a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, offering a range of options for cyclists of all levels. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs in the area, attracting more experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Calcinato is also well-connected to neighboring towns and cities, making it an excellent base for exploring the region on two wheels. Cyclists visiting Calcinato will enjoy the scenic routes and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture and cuisine.
Monte Serina359 mPeak
Monte Serina stands as a scenic highlight, rewarding cyclists with awe-inspiring views of the mountains and valleys below.
Monte Covolo552 mPeak
Monte Covolo nestles deep in the mountains, offering a sense of serenity and access to tranquil nature trails.
Sabbio ChieseVillage
Sabbio Chiese entices cyclists with its medieval charm and narrow streets, providing an opportunity to soak in the peaceful ambience.
GavardoTown
Gavardo mesmerizes with its panoramic vistas, allowing cyclists to appreciate the untamed beauty of the surrounding mountains.
Monte San Martino270 mPeak
Monte San Martino emerges as a daunting challenge, rewarding cyclists who conquer its heights with unparalleled satisfaction and scenic views.
CalcinatoTown
Calcinato serves as both the starting and ending point of this extraordinary gravel adventure, offering cyclists a glimpse into the untamed beauty of the mountains.
Finish: Calcinato City center
Calcinato: Scenic roads and challenging climbs in Calcinato

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