Gravel River Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Calvisano
Embark on an off-road cycling adventure along the banks of the river Mincio, passing through scenic landscapes and historic towns.
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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this adventurous route starting near Calvisano. Follow the winding path of the river Mincio and pedal through historic towns such as Solferino and Volta Mantovana. Challenge yourself with the steep climb up Monte della Maddalena and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This route is perfect for those seeking a mix of adrenaline-inducing cycling and cultural exploration.
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84 km
217 m
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Start: Calvisano Village centerCalvisano: Charming countryside and famous climbs in Calvisano
Calvisano, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise. The area offers a combination of flat and rolling terrains, making it ideal for road cycling. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside, passing by vineyards and picturesque landscapes. There are also several well-known climbs in the vicinity, providing more experienced riders with challenging routes. Calvisano is well-connected to neighboring towns, allowing cyclists to easily explore the region. With its rich cultural heritage, including historical sites and local traditions, Calvisano offers a unique cycling and tourism experience. Overall, Calvisano is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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CalvisanoVillageStart your journey in Calvisano, a charming town nestled among rolling hills and surrounded by vineyards.
12 km
12 km
Monte del Generale122 mPeakClimb up to Monte del Generale and immerse yourself in the beautiful natural landscapes of the Lombardia region.
27 km
27 km
Monte Pelato147 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Monte Pelato and enjoy breathtaking views of the river Mincio and its surroundings.
32 km
32 km
SolferinoVillageExplore the historic town of Solferino, known for its role in the Italian Wars of Independence and its beautiful architecture.
47 km
47 km
Monte della Maddalena123 mPeakConquer the demanding climb up to Monte della Maddalena and be rewarded with stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
54 km
54 km
Volta MantovanaVillagePass through Volta Mantovana, a historical town famous for its well-preserved medieval castle and charming streets.
70 km
70 km
Castel GoffredoTownCycle through Castel Goffredo and take a moment to explore its historic center and enjoy a traditional meal at one of its local trattorias.
79 km
79 km
VisanoVillageVisit the town of Visano and immerse yourself in its unique blend of history and natural beauty, with its beautiful landscapes and architectural gems.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Calvisano Village centerCalvisano: Charming countryside and famous climbs in Calvisano
Cycling routes from Calvisano:
Calvisano to Ghedi Loop Marcaria Loop Calvisano Loop Gottolengo to Castenedolo Loop Carpenedolo to Remedello Loop Solferino Challenge Castiglione delle Stiviere to Visano Loop Calvisano to Ghedi Loop Calvisano to Bagnolo Mella Loop Carpenedolo Adventure Monte Rocchetta Circular Route Gravel River Adventure Gardesan Loop Countryside Escape Gravel Mountain Challenge