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Alpine Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Gardone Riviera
Conquer challenging climbs and bask in the beauty of the Italian Alps.
Map
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Embark on an exhilarating adventure through the majestic Italian Alps with this challenging round-trip gravel cycling route. Covering a distance of 96 kilometers and featuring a total ascent of 4,124 meters, this tour is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking an epic challenge. Highlights include the famous cycling destination of La Corna, the picturesque town of Roè Volciano, and the scenic Lake Idro. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 5, this route promises stunning views, thrilling descents, and demanding climbs that will leave you breathless.
gravel
96 km
4124 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gardone Riviera Village centerGardone Riviera: Cycling paradise with a view of Lake Garda
Gardone Riviera is a beautiful town situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Gardone Riviera offers a mix of road cycling and gravel riding opportunities. The town itself is well-served by cycling infrastructure, making it easy to navigate the local roads and explore the surrounding area. In terms of tourism, Gardone Riviera is a popular destination due to its scenic views and the nearby Lake Garda. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy riding along the lake's shores and exploring the picturesque hills in the region. Overall, Gardone Riviera is a cyclist-friendly location with stunning natural surroundings.3 km
3 km
La CornaViewpointChallenge yourself on the legendary climbs of La Corna, a holy grail for many professional and amateur cyclists, providing breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.
6 km
6 km
Roè VolcianoVillageDiscover Roè Volciano, a charming village perched on a hill and surrounded by beautiful vineyards and olive groves.
30 km
30 km
IdroVillageCycle along the scenic shores of Lake Idro and take in the stunning beauty of this alpine lake.
30 km
30 km
Monte Canale975 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from the top of Monte Canale, known for its challenging ascent and rewarding scenery.
38 km
38 km
Monte Suello1012 mPeakConquer the demanding climb up Monte Suello and be rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding mountain range.
53 km
53 km
BondoneVillageClimb up Bondone, a challenging ascent renowned for its steep gradients and unforgettable vistas.
62 km
62 km
Cingolo Rosso1170 mPeakEmbark on a thrilling experience through the hairpin turns and challenging slopes of Cingolo Rosso.
69 km
69 km
ValvestinoVillageExperience the rugged beauty of Valvestino, a hidden gem nestled amidst the mountains and untouched wilderness.
83 km
83 km
Dosso Barata674 mPeakPedal your way up the challenging slopes of Dosso Barata, offering rewarding views of the surrounding alpine landscape.
91 km
91 km
Toscolano MadernoVillageCycle through the charming town of Toscolano Maderno, known for its beautiful waterfront promenade and historic architecture.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Gardone Riviera Village centerGardone Riviera: Cycling paradise with a view of Lake Garda
Cycling routes from Gardone Riviera:
Lakeside Gravel Adventure Gardone Riviera Loop Gardone Riviera Loop Lake Garda and Surrounding Hills Hidden Treasures of Lombardy Puegnago del Garda and Ponte San Marco Loop Gavardo and Nuvolento Loop Gardone Riviera Gravel Adventure Along the Shores of Lake Garda Alpine Gravel Challenge The Brescia Lake Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Toscolano Maderno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/toscolano-maderno-5.webp)
![Image of Salò](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/salo-3.webp)
![Image of San Felice del Benaco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/san-felice-del-benaco-5.webp)
![Image of Roè](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/roe-5.webp)
![Image of Vobarno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/vobarno-5.webp)
![Image of Roè Volciano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/roe-volciano-5.webp)
![Image of Solarolo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/solarolo-3.webp)
![Image of Manerba del Garda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/manerba-del-garda-5.webp)
![Image of Villanuova sul Clisi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/villanuova-sul-clisi-4.webp)