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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
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Start: Castiglione delle Stiviere City centerCastiglione 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.2 km
2 km
Monte Merlo170 mPeakClimb Monte Merlo, known for its challenging terrain and stunning natural beauty.
14 km
14 km
Desenzano del GardaTownDiscover the enchanting town of Desenzano del Garda, with its stunning waterfront and charming old town.
28 km
28 km
Peschiera del GardaTownExperience the beauty of Peschiera del Garda and its picturesque landscapes.
28 km
28 km
Bastione San MarcoViewpointVisit the historic Bastione San Marco and learn about its significance in the region's history.
42 km
42 km
Castelnuovo del GardaVillageExplore the beautiful town of Castelnuovo del Garda, with its rich history and cultural heritage.
67 km
67 km
SolferinoVillageCycle through the historic grounds of Solferino and discover its significance in Italian history.
73 km
73 km
Monte Olivo152 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Monte Olivo and enjoy stunning panoramic views.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Castiglione delle Stiviere City centerCastiglione delle Stiviere: Historic town with scenic routes and famous climb nearby in Lombardia.
Cycling routes from Castiglione delle Stiviere:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Carpenedolo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/carpenedolo-4.webp)
![Image of Solferino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/solferino-3.webp)
![Image of Montichiari](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/montichiari-5.webp)
![Image of Medole](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/medole-2.webp)
![Image of Lonato](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/lonato-4.webp)
![Image of Calcinato](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/calcinato-5.webp)
![Image of Desenzano del Garda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/desenzano-del-garda-5.webp)
![Image of Cavriana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cavriana-4.webp)
![Image of San Martino della Battaglia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/san-martino-della-battaglia-5.webp)