Gravel Adventure to Monte Ratelli

A gravel cycling route starting from Calcinato

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure leading to the majestic Monte Ratelli.

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The Gravel Adventure to Monte Ratelli is a 43-kilometer route perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-filled cycling experience. With a challenging ascent of 695 meters, this route caters to well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy off-road adventures. Starting near Calcinato, Lombardia, this route takes you through rugged terrain and captivating landscapes towards Monte Ratelli. The highlight of this adventure is undoubtedly the majestic peak of Monte Ratelli, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other notable highlights along the way include Monte Di Sotto, a scenic spot that mesmerizes cyclists with its enchanting vistas, and Calvagese della Riviera, a charming village known for its authentic Italian atmosphere and picturesque streets. After an exhilarating gravel experience, you'll return to Calcinato, savoring the memories of a truly rewarding cycling adventure.

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43 km

695 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

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CalcinatoTown

Calcinato is a picturesque town near Lake Garda and serves as the starting and ending point of this thrilling gravel adventure.

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Monte Ratelli356 mPeak

Monte Ratelli is a majestic peak that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making the challenging ascent worth every effort.

18 km

Monte Paina672 mPeak

Monte Paina showcases the rugged beauty of the area and provides a serene escape into nature.

31 km

Calvagese della RivieraVillage

Calvagese della Riviera beckons with its narrow alleys, historic buildings, and a delightful blend of traditional charm and scenic allure.