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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge: Montano to Sasso di Cavallasca


A gravel cycling route starting from Montano

Challenge yourself on this ultimate gravel route from Montano to Sasso di Cavallasca, featuring epic climbs and famous cycling spots.

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This demanding gravel route spans 73 km with an impressive ascent of 2513 m, providing cyclists with the ultimate challenge in Lombardia. Highlights include Drezzo, Collina del Penz, Melano, Monte Caslè, and Sasso di Cavallasca. Suitable for experienced cyclists only, this route offers legendary climbs and stunning landscapes that attract cycling enthusiasts from around the world.

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73 km
2513 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Parè Village center
Montano: A charming town surrounded by beautiful vineyards and featuring a famous climb.
Montano is a charming town located in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality is nestled amidst picturesque scenery, perfect for an enjoyable cycling experience. The region offers a mixture of flat and rolling terrain, providing a variety of route options suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Montano is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and orchards, adding charm to the cycling routes. An iconic cycling spot near Montano is the Nibionno-Bellusco climb, famous for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views. With its enchanting landscapes and cycling opportunities, Montano is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts and tourists seeking natural beauty.
DrezzoVillage
Drezzo is a beautiful village surrounded by rolling hills and offers breathtaking views of the Lombardia landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the scenic beauty.
Collina del Penz491 mPeak
Collina del Penz offers riders a challenging climb and provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself and savor the rewarding experience.
MelanoVillage
Melano is a charming village known for its historic center and picturesque streets. Immerse yourself in the local culture and visit its unique landmarks.
I Doss779 mPeak
I Doss presents cyclists with a demanding ascent that rewards them with awe-inspiring views. Embrace the challenge and enjoy the beauty of the Lombardia region.
Monte Caslè1030 mPeak
Monte Caslè is a legendary climb and a favorite spot among cycling enthusiasts. Conquer this challenging ascent and feel a sense of accomplishment.
RamponioVillage
Ramponio is a hidden gem in Lombardia, known for its scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility of this enchanting village.
Colma Crocetta1128 mMountain Pass
Colma Crocetta offers riders panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this picturesque spot.
Monti di MadronaHamlet
Monti di Madrona is a true gem for cycling enthusiasts, offering thrilling descents and awe-inspiring views at every turn. Enjoy the exhilarating experience.
Sasso di Cavallasca614 mPeak
Sasso di Cavallasca is a legendary spot frequented by both local cyclists and professionals. The challenging climb and stunning views will leave you breathless.
ParèVillage
Parè is a charming village with a rich history and architectural treasures. Take a moment to explore the village's cultural heritage before continuing your journey.
Finish: Parè Village center
Montano: A charming town surrounded by beautiful vineyards and featuring a famous climb.

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