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Gravel Adventure to Natural Wonders


A gravel cycling route starting from Golasecca

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to discover the natural wonders around Golasecca

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to discover the natural wonders around Golasecca. As you pedal through unpaved paths and scenic countryside, you'll encounter breathtaking landscapes and unique geological formations. The route takes you off the beaten path and immerses you in the pristine beauty of the Lombardian countryside. This gravel adventure is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge and a chance to explore the region's hidden gems.

gravel
68 km
429 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Golasecca Village center
Golasecca: A cyclist's dreamland with breathtaking views.
Golasecca, situated in Lombardia, Italy, is a paradise for cyclists with its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly routes. Road cyclists can pedal along well-maintained roads that pass through charming towns and offer splendid views of the countryside. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can explore the numerous gravel paths and trails surrounding Golasecca, providing an adventurous off-road experience. A highlight for cyclists is the nearby ascent to Monte San Martino, known for its challenging gradients and stunning vistas. Golasecca is a great destination for cyclists looking for both road and gravel cycling adventures.
Monte Motta305 mPeak
Marvel at the impressive Monte Motta, enjoying panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment as you conquer its challenging ascent.
Somma LombardoTown
Discover Somma Lombardo and its magnificent Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso, perched on a rocky cliff overlooking Lake Maggiore.
FernoVillage
Venture into Ferno and be captivated by the natural beauty of its Nature Reserve, filled with lush forests and tranquil lakes.
Castano PrimoTown
Explore Castano Primo and visit its charming medieval castle, surrounded by beautiful gardens and elegant courtyards.
PadregnanoHamlet
Embark on an adrenaline-pumping off-road adventure to Padregnano, a hidden gem nestled in the wilderness of the Lombardian countryside.
San DonatoHamlet
Experience the thrill of cycling through the rugged landscape of San Donato and admire its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views.
Monte Tabor310 mPeak
Take on the challenge of ascending Monte Tabor, where you'll be rewarded with spectacular vistas of the Lombardian countryside.
GolaseccaVillage
Finish your adventure in Golasecca, a small town surrounded by peaceful nature and archaeological sites dating back to ancient times.
Finish: Golasecca Village center
Golasecca: A cyclist's dreamland with breathtaking views.

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