The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Capo di Ponte

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Get ready for a thrilling gravel cycling adventure near Capo di Ponte.

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This route offers a challenging and epic gravel adventure starting near Capo di Ponte. With a total distance of 150 km and an ascent of 5823 m, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding ride. The route includes highlights such as Colle di Cristo Re, a stunning climb with breathtaking views, and Bienno, a charming medieval village worth exploring. From scenic mountain passes to picturesque villages, this route is a must-try for gravel enthusiasts.

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150 km

5823 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Capo di Ponte Village center

Capo di Ponte: Hidden gem for cyclists in Capo di Ponte

Capo di Ponte, situated in Lombardia, Italy, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a unique cycling experience with its diverse terrain, including challenging climbs and scenic routes. Capo di Ponte is surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes, providing cyclists with stunning views throughout their rides. Cyclists visiting Capo di Ponte can explore the nearby valleys and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the area. For those seeking additional cycling challenges, there are several famous climbs in the vicinity that attract cyclists from all over. Capo di Ponte is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for a memorable adventure.

14 km

Colle di Cristo Re507 mPeak

Colle di Cristo Re offers stunning panoramic views from the top, making it a perfect spot for memorable photos.

15 km

BiennoVillage

Bienno's well-preserved medieval architecture and charming streets provide a unique cultural experience during your ride.

36 km

Dosso dei Galli2188 mPeak

Dosso dei Galli is a challenging climb that rewards with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

45 km

Capanna Tita SecchiShelter

Capanna Tita Secchi is an ideal resting point where you can enjoy beautiful natural surroundings.

50 km

Cima Meghe1670 mPeak

Cima Meghe offers a thrilling off-road climb and rewards you with panoramic views at the top.

62 km

AnfoVillage

Anfo is a picturesque lakeside village with stunning views and a perfect place to refuel and relax.

65 km

Monte Canale975 mPeak

Monte Canale is a challenging climb that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.

75 km

VestoneVillage

Vestone is a scenic town located on the shores of Lake Idro, providing a serene setting for a refreshing break.

89 km

Passo delle Piazze1222 mMountain Pass

Passo delle Piazze is a legendary pass known for its challenging incline and scenic vistas, attracting cyclists from far and wide.

98 km

BovegnoVillage

Bovegno is a charming village with picturesque streets and a selection of authentic local restaurants to refuel.

108 km

Monte Campione1832 mPeak

Monte Campione is a renowned climb in the Lombardy region, famous for its inclusion in professional cycling races.

125 km

Monticolo393 mPeak

Monticolo offers a challenging ascent and the reward of stunning panoramic views at the top.

132 km

EsineVillage

Esine is a quaint town with a historic center, providing a pleasant rest stop during your ride.

150 km

Dos de l'Arca442 mPeak

Dos de l'Arca is a picturesque hilltop offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape, especially during sunrise or sunset.

150 km

Capo di PonteVillage

Capo di Ponte, the starting point, is a charming town rich in history and features ancient rock art sites such as the UNESCO-protected National Park of Rock Engravings.