The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Mese

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A thrilling gravel route through Lombardia countryside

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Explore the beautiful Lombardia countryside on this unique gravel adventure. This route takes you through the picturesque towns of Chiavenna, Bondo, Vicosoprano, Castasegna, and Pianazzola, offering breathtaking scenery and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 52 km and an elevation gain of 1523m, this route promises to be both exhilarating and rewarding.

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52 km

1523 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Chiavenna City center

Mese: Serene Countryside and Charming Villages

Mese is a charming locality situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers primarily flat roads, which are perfect for leisurely rides and cycling explorations. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, the serene countryside atmosphere and charming villages create an enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes while pedaling through the peaceful roads of Mese.

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ChiavennaTown

Chiavenna is a charming town known for its rich history and excellent cuisine. Make sure to sample some local delicacies such as pizzoccheri and bresaola.

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BelvedereViewpoint

Belvedere offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this mountain paradise.

14 km

BondoVillage

Bondo is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Lombardia countryside. Explore its narrow streets and discover its old-world charm.

22 km

VicosopranoVillage

Vicosoprano is a small village that serves as a gateway to the stunning Bregaglia Valley. Don't miss the opportunity to wander through its quaint streets.

41 km

CastasegnaVillage

Castasegna is a historic village located at the Swiss-Italian border. Take a moment to admire its medieval architecture and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.

51 km

PianazzolaHamlet

Pianazzola is a charming alpine village famous for its traditional mountain huts and breathtaking views. Enjoy a well-deserved break and take in the beauty of this idyllic spot.