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Exploring Gravel Trails in Lombardia


A gravel cycling route starting from Copiano

Embark on an adventurous ride through Lombardia's gravel trails, discovering Collina della Croce, Piacenza, Rottofreno, and more.

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Get ready for an action-packed gravel adventure through Lombardia's diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks. Covering a distance of 89 kilometers and an ascent of 173 meters, this route offers an exhilarating challenge for well-trained amateurs. From the majestic Collina della Croce to the historic city of Piacenza, this tour takes you on a journey through time and nature, providing breathtaking views and unique experiences. The difficulty level is higher than average due to the challenging terrain, making it suitable for passionate gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Epicness abounds in the route, with legendary gravel trails and iconic destinations along the way.

gravel
89 km
173 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Genzone Village center
Copiano: Tranquil and scenic countryside rides
Copiano, situated in Lombardia, is a small town surrounded by picturesque countryside and farmland. While it may not be a well-known cycling destination, the area offers relatively flat roads and peaceful routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through the scenic landscape, passing by fields and orchards. Copiano's peaceful ambiance and charming rural scenery make it a suitable choice for cyclists looking for a calm and pleasant cycling experience.
Collina della Croce140 mPeak
Collina della Croce is a must-visit viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Lombardia. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and soak in the natural beauty surrounding you.
Orio LittaVillage
Orio Litta is a picturesque village with narrow streets and traditional architecture. Take a break and sample the local cuisine or explore the town's hidden treasures.
PiacenzaCity
Piacenza is a historical city filled with architectural marvels, grand squares, and a lively atmosphere. Explore its captivating streets and delve into its cultural richness.
RottofrenoVillage
Rottofreno is a charming town with a relaxed ambiance and stunning scenery. Take a rest and enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature's beauty.
Costa de' NobiliVillage
Costa de' Nobili is a hidden gem in Lombardia, known for its rolling hills and lush vineyards. Stop by a local winery and taste the region's finest wines.
Finish: Genzone Village center
Copiano: Tranquil and scenic countryside rides

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