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The Gravel Delight


A gravel cycling route starting from Ferno

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure

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The Gravel Delight is a challenging gravel cycling route that covers a distance of 50km with an ascent of 453m. Calling all adventure seekers, this route is designed for those who enjoy off-road cycling and are ready to tackle demanding terrains. Highlights along the way include Vizzola Ticino, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, and Monte Carbonaro, offering breathtaking views from its summit. This route promises an adrenaline-fueled adventure for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
50 km
453 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ferno Village center
Ferno: Scenic countryside rides and the legendary San Gottardo climb in Ferno
Ferno is a small locality located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers enjoyable rides through gentle countryside roads and charming villages. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for beginners or leisurely rides. Nearby, cyclists can explore the picturesque towns around Lake Maggiore and Lake Como, both offering stunning views and leisurely cycling opportunities. Ferno is also close to the renowned San Gottardo climb, known as one of the toughest climbs in Italy with a rich cycling history. Overall, Ferno provides a mix of easy scenic rides and challenging climbs for cyclists to explore.
Vizzola TicinoHamlet
Explore the scenic village of Vizzola Ticino and admire its natural beauty.
Panorama sulle Dighe del PanperdutoViewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views of the Dighe del Panperduto during your gravel adventure.
Monte Carbonaro351 mPeak
Embark on a challenging climb up Monte Carbonaro and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
Monte Martino339 mPeak
Cycle to Monte Martino and marvel at the untouched beauty of this hidden gem.
Cardano al CampoTown
Pass through Cardano al Campo and discover its charming streets and local culture.
Finish: Ferno Village center
Ferno: Scenic countryside rides and the legendary San Gottardo climb in Ferno

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