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The Thrilling Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Castiglione delle Stiviere

Embark on a thrilling gravel challenge through scenic routes near Castiglione delle Stiviere

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Embark on a thrilling gravel challenge that takes you through some of the most scenic and challenging routes near Castiglione delle Stiviere. Covering a distance of 77 kilometers with a significant ascent, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Experience the thrill of conquering Monte Merlo and enjoy the breathtaking views from its peak. Explore picturesque towns and historic landmarks as you push your cycling limits on this exhilarating adventure.

gravel
77 km
626 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castiglione delle Stiviere City center
Castiglione delle Stiviere: Historic town with scenic routes and famous climb nearby in Lombardia.
Castiglione delle Stiviere is a charming town located in the Lombardia region of Italy that is perfect for cyclists. The town offers a mix of historic sites, picturesque landscapes, and well-paved roads for enjoyable rides. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and discover hidden gems along the routes. Castiglione delle Stiviere is also located near the famous climb of Passo del Mortirolo, a challenging ascent favored by professional cyclists. With its variety of attractions and cycling-friendly environment, Castiglione delle Stiviere is a top choice for cyclists.
Monte Merlo170 mPeak
Climb Monte Merlo, known for its challenging terrain and stunning natural beauty.
Desenzano del GardaTown
Discover the enchanting town of Desenzano del Garda, with its stunning waterfront and charming old town.
Peschiera del GardaTown
Experience the beauty of Peschiera del Garda and its picturesque landscapes.
Bastione San MarcoViewpoint
Visit the historic Bastione San Marco and learn about its significance in the region's history.
Castelnuovo del GardaVillage
Explore the beautiful town of Castelnuovo del Garda, with its rich history and cultural heritage.
SolferinoVillage
Cycle through the historic grounds of Solferino and discover its significance in Italian history.
Monte Olivo152 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Monte Olivo and enjoy stunning panoramic views.
Finish: Castiglione delle Stiviere City center
Castiglione delle Stiviere: Historic town with scenic routes and famous climb nearby in Lombardia.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Carpenedolo

Cycling-friendly town with scenic routes

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Solferino

Immersing in history and enjoying scenic cycling routes in Solferino.

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Montichiari

Serene town with diverse cycling routes and famous Foppe di Pedalino climb

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Medole

Tranquil town amidst beautiful rural landscapes for cycling enthusiasts

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Lonato

Diverse cycling routes near Lake Garda with access to Monte Maddalena climb

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Calcinato

Scenic roads and challenging climbs in Calcinato

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Desenzano del Garda

Cycling paradise on the shores of Lake Garda

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Cavriana

Picturesque town with scenic routes and famous climb nearby in Lombardia.

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San Martino della Battaglia

Scenic countryside cycling with a legendary climb nearby.