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The Gravel Adventure: Paitone to Nuvolento


A gravel cycling route starting from Paitone

Experience the thrill of gravel biking from Paitone to Nuvolento

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This 55 km gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure from Paitone to Nuvolento in Lombardia, Italy. With a total ascent of 367 meters, you'll experience the beauty of the local countryside as you cycle through picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. This intermediate-level route is perfect for those looking for a challenge, with some steep climbs and technical sections to test your skills. Along the way, you'll pass through highlights such as Belvedere, Calvagese della Riviera, Drugolo, Monte Falò, Desenzano del Garda, Monte Pelato, Monte Merlo, Calcinato, and Nuvolento.

gravel
55 km
367 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Paitone Village center
Paitone: Cycling paradise in Lombardia with scenic routes and a challenging climb to Monte Maddalena.
Paitone is a small locality in Lombardia, Italy, that offers a pleasant cycling experience to both road and gravel cyclists. The roads surrounding Paitone are well-maintained and provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is not too hilly, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. One popular cycling route in Paitone is the climb to Monte Maddalena, which offers a challenging ascent and rewards riders with stunning views from the top. Overall, Paitone is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful Lombardia region.
BelvedereViewpoint
Stop by Belvedere to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.
Calvagese della RivieraVillage
Calvagese della Riviera is a charming village known for its medieval castle and lively local market.
DrugoloHamlet
Visit the tiny village of Drugolo, famous for its traditional wineries and wine-tasting events.
Monte Falò270 mPeak
Climb up to the top of Monte Falò for breathtaking views of Lake Garda and the surrounding mountains.
Desenzano del GardaTown
Desenzano del Garda is a popular tourist destination with beautiful lakeside promenades and a vibrant nightlife.
Monte Pelato147 mPeak
Ascend Monte Pelato for a challenging climb and enjoy stunning views of the Lombardian countryside.
Monte Merlo170 mPeak
Conquer the slopes of Monte Merlo and experience the exhilaration of reaching the summit.
CalcinatoTown
Calcinato is a charming village with historic churches and winding alleyways to explore.
NuvolentoVillage
Nuvolento is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, perfect for a relaxing break.
Finish: Paitone Village center
Paitone: Cycling paradise in Lombardia with scenic routes and a challenging climb to Monte Maddalena.

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