The Gravel Mountain Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Gorlago
Conquer the mountainous terrain on this challenging gravel cycling route near Gorlago.
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This route is a true test of strength and endurance for experienced gravel grinders. With a total ascent of 961 meters over 78 kilometers, you'll face steep climbs and technical descents in a rugged and captivating landscape. Highlights include the atmospheric town of Nembro at the 9-kilometer mark and the exhilarating ascent of Cornàs at the 52-kilometer mark. This route offers a rewarding adventure filled with natural beauty and a taste of the region's history.
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78 km
961 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: San Paolo d'Argon Village centerGorlago: Cycling in Gorlago: Scenic rides and vineyard vistas
Gorlago is a locality situated in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Gorlago offers moderate cycling opportunities. The region features a mix of flat roads and gentle slopes, providing routes suitable for different fitness levels. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the Italian countryside, passing by vineyards and olive groves. A notable nearby climb is Monte Cavallina, offering a rewarding challenge and stunning views. Gorlago is a great choice for those seeking a mix of flat and hilly routes with picturesque landscapes.3 km
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Il Dosso464 mPeakIl Dosso, located at the 3-kilometer mark, rewards climbers with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
9 km
9 km
NembroTownNembro, at the 9-kilometer mark, is a charming town perched on a hilltop, offering captivating views and delightful cafés.
22 km
22 km
CasnigoVillageCasnigo, situated at the 22-kilometer mark, is a quaint village with colorful houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
Colle Petta635 mPeakColle Petta, at the 23-kilometer mark, is a tough climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas from the top.
40 km
40 km
Falecchio903 mPeakFalecchio, located at the 40-kilometer mark, is a picturesque hamlet nested in the mountains, surrounded by pristine nature.
41 km
41 km
SongavazzoVillageSongavazzo, at the 41-kilometer mark, is a tranquil village tucked away in the woods, perfect for a refreshing break.
52 km
52 km
Cornàs920 mPeakCornàs, at the 52-kilometer mark, is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views and a thrilling descent.
61 km
61 km
Spinone al LagoVillageSpinone al Lago, located at the 61-kilometer mark, is a charming lakeside town known for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful ambiance.
74 km
74 km
Trescore BalnearioVillageTrescore Balneario, at the 74-kilometer mark, is a spa town with historic thermal baths and lush green parks.
78 km
78 km
Finish: San Paolo d'Argon Village centerGorlago: Cycling in Gorlago: Scenic rides and vineyard vistas
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