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Bergamo Legends


A gravel cycling route starting from Nembro

Embark on a gravel journey through Bergamo and its legendary cycling spots

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This gravel route takes you on an unforgettable journey through Bergamo, exploring its legendary cycling spots. With a total ascent of 1110 meters spread over 93 kilometers, this challenging route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Along the way, soak in the historical and cultural charm of Bergamo, conquer the famous climb of Col Scarlasc, and pass through picturesque towns like Brivio, Calolziocorte, and Torre Boldone. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Monte Santa Margherita and savor moments of tranquility in Barzana and Orsarola.

gravel
93 km
1110 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nembro City center
Nembro: Serene landscapes and diverse routes make Nembro a cyclist's paradise.
Nembro, situated in Lombardia, offers a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is adorned with beautiful countryside scenery, with rolling hills and verdant landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth roads that wind through picturesque villages and vineyards, while gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside on gravel paths and forest trails. One of the renowned cycling spots in Nembro is the climb to Rifugio Croce di Salven, which offers a challenging ascent and stunning views at the top. With its serene landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Nembro is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
BergamoCity
Begin your epic ride in Bergamo, an enchanting city known for its historic architecture and charming old town.
Col Scarlasc587 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Col Scarlasc and be rewarded with breathtaking views at the summit.
BrivioVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Brivio nestled along the river, offering a glimpse into Lombardy's rich history.
CalolziocorteTown
Explore Calolziocorte, a town surrounded by nature and known for its medieval castle dominating the landscape.
Monte Santa Margherita629 mPeak
Marvel at the beauty of Monte Santa Margherita, a natural gem offering serene panoramas amidst lush greenery.
Picco441 mPeak
Picco welcomes you with its pristine landscapes, where you can escape the urban hustle and unwind in nature.
BarzanaVillage
Barzana entices with its charming atmosphere and proximity to the stunning Parco dei Colli di Bergamo.
Orsarola491 mPeak
Torre BoldoneVillage
Among the highlights of your journey includes Torre Boldone, a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills.
Finish: Nembro City center
Nembro: Serene landscapes and diverse routes make Nembro a cyclist's paradise.

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