Countryside Delight

A road cycling route starting from Mantova

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Embark on a delightful cycling journey through the scenic countryside near Mantova

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Cycle through the idyllic countryside of Lombardia and discover the hidden beauty of rural landscapes and charming towns near Mantova. This road cycling route, covering a distance of 73 km and an ascent of 78 meters, offers a delightful experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Isola fiori loto, a picturesque island with blooming lotus flowers, marks the starting point of your journey. As you pedal through the route, you'll pass through Marmirolo, known for its quaint charm and historical sites. Nogarole Rocca, with its castle ruins, offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's past. Gazzo, with its panoramic views, is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery. The stunning Veduta Mantova provides a panoramic view of the city, and the historic Ducal Palace offers a true highlight of the journey. Overall, this road cycling route showcases the rustic beauty of Lombardia, combining countryside charm with historical landmarks. The difficulty level of 4 and epicness score of 4 ensure a challenging and rewarding adventure for cycling enthusiasts.

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Start: Mantova City center

Mantova: Historic town with flat terrain and access to the Po River Valley cycling region.

Mantova, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a small historic town with a rich cultural heritage. From a cyclist's perspective, Mantova offers a mix of urban and rural routes, perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. The region’s flat terrain provides leisurely rides along the riverside, offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Mantova is a gateway to explore the beautiful Po River Valley, a renowned cycling region. Cyclists can also enjoy the Mantova-Peschiera cycle path, a well-marked route that connects Mantova to Lake Garda. Overall, Mantova is a cyclist-friendly town, offering a diverse range of routes and stunning natural scenery.