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Valtellina Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Ponte in Valtellina

Embark on a scenic 40 km journey through the picturesque landscapes of Valtellina, uncovering hidden gems along the way.

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Discover the beauty of Valtellina on this 40 km road cycling route. With a relatively moderate ascent of 1078 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a shorter but still rewarding ride. Highlights include the charming village of Ponchiera, the enchanting Tornadù, the idyllic Piateda, and the historic Ponte in Valtellina. Take your time to explore each location and bask in the peaceful atmosphere that permeates this region.

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40 km
1078 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ponte in Valtellina Village center
Ponte in Valtellina: Tranquil Countryside and Picturesque Landscapes
Ponte in Valtellina is a charming locality in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic roads surrounded by beautiful landscapes. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for easy rides and leisurely explorations. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, the peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it a pleasant destination for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while admiring the surrounding mountains.
PonchieraHamlet
Ponchiera is a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the tranquility as you cycle through its pristine countryside and soak in the beauty of the natural landscape.
TornadùHamlet
Tornadù is a charming hamlet that exudes Old World charm. Take a moment to appreciate the timeless beauty of its stone buildings and narrow streets.
PiatedaVillage
Piateda is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Indulge in local delicacies, visit the quaint churches, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
Ponte in ValtellinaVillage
Ponte in Valtellina is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in history as you wander through its ancient streets and admire the well-preserved architecture.
Finish: Ponte in Valtellina Village center
Ponte in Valtellina: Tranquil Countryside and Picturesque Landscapes

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