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Solferino and Monte Pelato Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Monzambano

A thrilling gravel route that takes you through the historic town of Solferino and offers stunning views from Monte Pelato.

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This challenging gravel route takes you through beautiful scenery and historical sites, with highlights including Solferino and Monte Pelato. Solferino is known for its pivotal role in the Italian Wars of Independence, and you'll have the opportunity to explore its historic landmarks. Monte Pelato offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Lombardia region. With a combination of tough uphill climbs and thrilling descents, this route is guaranteed to provide an exhilarating cycling experience.

gravel
121 km
1173 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monzambano Village center
Monzambano: Cycling paradise in Lombardia with a famous climb nearby.
Monzambano is a beautiful town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. It offers an ideal setting for road and gravel cyclists with its picturesque landscapes and winding roads. The town itself is filled with history and charm, making it a great place to explore on two wheels. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous climb of Rocca di Solferino, which offers stunning views at the top. Monzambano is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.
SolferinoVillage
Solferino, a historic town famous for the Battle of Solferino during the Italian Wars of Independence.
Monte Pelato147 mPeak
Monte Pelato, a scenic summit offering panoramic views of Lombardia.
MontichiariTown
Montichiari, a charming town with a medieval castle and religious landmarks.
CastenedoloTown
Castenedolo, known for its well-preserved ancient Roman archaeological site.
Colle Cidneo210 mPeak
Colle Cidneo, a fortress atop a hill in Brescia with a rich history.
Monte Denno873 mPeak
Monte Denno, a popular cycling spot with gorgeous views from its summit.
Monte Bolle364 mPeak
Monte Bolle, a mountain with picturesque landscapes and challenging trails.
NuvoleraVillage
Nuvolera, a charming town known for its historic center and cultural heritage.
Monte Corno153 mPeak
Monte Corno, a majestic mountain offering breathtaking vistas and diverse flora and fauna.
Desenzano del GardaTown
Desenzano del Garda, a popular resort town located on the shores of Lake Garda.
Peschiera del GardaTown
Peschiera del Garda, a fortified town known for its Venetian walls and charming streets.
Monte Casale140 mPeak
Monte Casale, a challenging climb with rewarding views of the countryside.
Finish: Monzambano Village center
Monzambano: Cycling paradise in Lombardia with a famous climb nearby.

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