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The Valtellina Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Prata Camportaccio

A 76 km road route with challenging climbs and stunning Valtellina landscapes

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Conquer the Valtellina region with this 76 km road route starting near Prata Camportaccio. Get ready for challenging climbs, scenic panoramas, and charming villages along the way. Highlights include the picturesque towns of Cercino and Cosio Valtellino, as well as the timeless Torre di Signame. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Valtellina and experience the thrill of road cycling in Lombardia.

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76 km
645 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mese Village center
Prata Camportaccio: Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs
Prata Camportaccio is a quaint locality located in Lombardia, Italy. The area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for both casual and more challenging cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the nearby Motta climb, famous for its stunning views and demanding ascent. Prata Camportaccio itself has a welcoming cycling community and hosts local events. With its varied terrain and opportunities for both leisurely and challenging rides, this locality is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists.
CercinoVillage
Explore the charming town of Cercino, known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
Cosio ValtellinoVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Cosio Valtellino and admire its well-preserved historic center.
Nuova OlonioVillage
Discover Nuova Olonio, surrounded by vineyards and offering stunning views of the Valtellina valley.
Salto delle CapreViewpoint
Challenge yourself on the ascent of Salto delle Capre, a mountain pass renowned for its scenic grandeur.
Torre di SignameCastle
Visit Torre di Signame and admire the medieval tower that once protected the region from intruders.
Finish: Mese Village center
Prata Camportaccio: Scenic Routes and Challenging Climbs

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