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Gravel Exploration of Edolo and Passo del Mortirolo


A gravel cycling route starting from Edolo

Explore the beautiful town of Edolo and conquer the famous Passo del Mortirolo on this thrilling gravel route.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventurous exploration of Edolo and the iconic Passo del Mortirolo. The highlight of the route is the breathtaking views from the summit of Passo del Mortirolo, providing a sense of achievement for gravel riders. The route covers a distance of 59 km and includes a total ascent of 2965 m. It is suitable for intermediate to experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Along the way, you'll pass through Monte della Piana, Mot Bas, Vervio, and Grosio, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Lombardy. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Edolo and conquer the legendary Passo del Mortirolo on this unforgettable gravel adventure.

gravel
59 km
2965 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Edolo Village center
Edolo: Challenging climbs and stunning scenery
Edolo is a picturesque town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. As a cyclist, Edolo provides various cycling opportunities, including road rides and gravel routes. The town itself is equipped with cycling infrastructure, making it easy and safe to ride around. The region is known for its challenging climbs, including the Passo Mortirolo, which is a famous ascent among cyclists. Edolo is also surrounded by beautiful landscapes, with mountains and valleys that attract both tourists and cyclists. Overall, Edolo is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts who enjoy exploring challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery.
EdoloVillage
Start your gravel exploration in Edolo, a town known for its charming ambiance and traditional architecture.
Monte della Piana2109 mPeak
Monte della Piana offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, making it a perfect spot for a photo opportunity.
Mot Bas1119 mPeak
Mot Bas is a picturesque village with historic buildings and captivating natural beauty.
VervioVillage
Vervio is a small hamlet known for its tranquility and peaceful surroundings, providing an ideal resting spot for cyclists.
Parco delle Incisioni Rupestri di GrosioAttraction
Parco delle Incisioni Rupestri di Grosio is home to ancient rock carvings that provide a unique glimpse into prehistoric art.
Passo del Mortirolo1895 mMountain Pass
Passo del Mortirolo is one of the most challenging and iconic climbs in Italy, attracting cyclists from around the world.
MonnoVillage
Monno is a traditional Italian village with narrow streets and historic architecture, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Ex Colonia Don Enrico MapelliCastle Ruins
Ex Colonia Don Enrico Mapelli is a historic building that showcases the rich industrial heritage of the region.
Finish: Edolo Village center
Edolo: Challenging climbs and stunning scenery

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