Challenging Gravel Ride in Lombardia

A gravel cycling route starting from Castegnato

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This challenging gravel cycling route in Lombardia, Italy covers a distance of 55km with an ascent of 967m. Starting near Castegnato, cyclists will embark on a thrilling adventure through rugged terrain and scenic landscapes. Highlights along the route include Gussago, Passo della Forcella, Bovezzo, Monte Denno, Monte Paina, Botticino, Monte Rotondo, Brescia, and Mandolossa. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy challenging off-road riding and want to explore the natural beauty of Lombardia.

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55 km

967 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Castegnato Village center

Castegnato: Peaceful rides through vineyards and hills

Castegnato is a small town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Castegnato offers a mix of road cycling and gravel riding opportunities. The town itself has cycling-friendly infrastructure, making it convenient for cyclists to navigate. The surrounding region features picturesque landscapes, with vineyards and rolling hills creating a scenic environment for rides. Nearby, you can find the Monte Maddalena, a well-known climb among local cyclists. Overall, Castegnato is a suitable location for cyclists who enjoy exploring peaceful countryside routes with occasional challenging climbs.

5 km

GussagoTown

Gussago is a picturesque town with traditional Lombardia architecture. Take a moment to explore the streets and discover hidden gems.

7 km

Passo della Forcella310 mMountain Pass

Passo della Forcella is a demanding climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the summit.

15 km

BovezzoVillage

Bovezzo is a charming town with ancient ruins and historical landmarks. Take a break and immerse yourself in the local history.

21 km

Monte Denno873 mPeak

Monte Denno offers challenging terrain and breathtaking views at the top. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the scenic panorama.

28 km

Monte Paina672 mPeak

Monte Paina is known for its winding paths and challenging climbs. Conquer the mountain and savor the rewarding views on your descent.

35 km

BotticinoVillage

Botticino is a small village along the route where you can stop for a refreshment break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

42 km

Monte Rotondo320 mPeak

Monte Rotondo is a legendary climb among cyclists. Packed with challenging sections, it offers stunning views as you ascend to the top.

45 km

BresciaCity

Brescia is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural heritage. Take some time to explore the city's landmarks and indulge in local cuisine.

51 km

MandolossaVillage

Mandolossa is a picturesque village located near Lake Garda. Enjoy the waterfront views and take a moment to relax before heading back to the starting point.