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Adda River and Ancient Villages


A gravel cycling route starting from Chieve

This gravel route takes you through the picturesque Adda River, passing by charming villages and offering stunning views.

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Experience the beauty of Lombardia as you cycle along the Adda River on this gravel route. The route covers a distance of 97km with an ascent of 122m. You will have the opportunity to explore small villages such as Capergnanica and Montodine. One of the highlights is Navigare l'Adda, where you can admire the natural beauty of the river. Another highlight is Corno Giovine, a charming village that offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the region. End your journey in Piacenza, a city rich in history and architectural wonders.

gravel
97 km
122 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Chieve Village center
Chieve: Tranquil rides near Lake Garda and Valtenesi region.
Chieve, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers a tranquil and picturesque cycling experience. With its well-maintained roads and stunning landscapes, Chieve is perfect for road cyclists looking for scenic routes, particularly around Lake Garda and the Valtenesi region. While Chieve does not have any notable climbs nearby, its proximity to the beautiful Lake Garda and the charming village of Salò adds to its allure. Whether you choose to ride along the lake or explore the surrounding rolling hills, Chieve promises an enjoyable cycling experience surrounded by natural beauty.
CapergnanicaVillage
Capergnanica is a charming village with historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
MontodineVillage
Montodine offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and is home to the Santuario della Beata Vergine delle Grazie.
Navigare l'AddaViewpoint
Navigare l'Adda is a picturesque spot on the river where you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Corno GiovineVillage
Corno Giovine is a small village with narrow streets and traditional houses, providing a glimpse into the local way of life.
PiacenzaCity
Piacenza is a historic city with impressive architecture, including the Gothic-style Palazzo del Comune and the Renaissance-style Palazzo Farnese.
SomagliaVillage
Cavenago d'AddaVillage
Cavenago d'Adda is known for its picturesque riverside location and medieval castle.
Finish: Chieve Village center
Chieve: Tranquil rides near Lake Garda and Valtenesi region.

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