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Gravel Nature Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Corte Franca

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through Lombardia's scenic nature trails.

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This gravel route near Corte Franca offers an epic adventure through stunning nature trails and charming villages. With a challenging difficulty level, cyclists will face exhilarating climbs and technical descents. The route takes you through varied terrains, including dense forests, open meadows, and rustic farmlands. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Sulzano and the iconic Panchina Gigante, renowned for its oversized wooden chair symbolizing rest and serenity. Experience the raw and untamed beauty of Lombardia's nature while pushing your limits on this unforgettable gravel trail.

gravel
56 km
1169 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Colombaro Village center
Corte Franca: Cycling through scenic vineyards of Corte Franca
Corte Franca is a picturesque locality situated in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Corte Franca offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and vineyards of the Franciacorta wine region, providing both scenic views and a taste of local culture. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, such as Passo Croce Domini and Colle Calviarola, which attract experienced cyclists. With its charming scenery and cycling-friendly routes, Corte Franca is an excellent destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
SulzanoVillage
Sulzano is a charming lakeside village known for its colorful houses, pristine beaches, and delicious local cuisine.
Panchina GiganteViewpoint
Panchina Gigante, the Giant Chair, invites cyclists to take a moment and enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding nature.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere offers panoramic vistas of the sparkling Lake Iseo and the lush green valleys surrounding it, making it a perfect spot for photo enthusiasts.
SarezzoTown
Sarezzo is a historic village that offers a glimpse into Lombardia's rich heritage, with its ancient architecture and cultural traditions.
GussagoTown
Gussago is a picturesque hillside town dotted with medieval buildings and charming cafes, offering a true taste of Lombardia's traditional lifestyle.
Sella254 mMountain Pass
Sella is a scenic mountain pass that offers a thrilling cycling experience with its challenging terrain and awe-inspiring landscapes.
BorgonatoHamlet
Borgonato is renowned for its historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere. This charming village provides a unique backdrop for your cycling journey.
Monte Castelli353 mPeak
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Monte Castelli, a stunning hilltop with panoramic views that will leave you breathless.
Finish: Colombaro Village center
Corte Franca: Cycling through scenic vineyards of Corte Franca

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