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Pianengo and Crema Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Ripalta Nuova

A scenic gravel route with highlights in Pianengo and Crema

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic loop from Ripalta Nuova, passing through the highlights of Pianengo and Crema. The route offers beautiful countryside views and a moderate ascent of 71 meters over a distance of 66 kilometers. It is suitable for experienced gravel enthusiasts looking for a picturesque and challenging ride.

gravel
66 km
71 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ripalta Nuova Village center
Ripalta Nuova: A serene countryside area in Lombardia with picturesque roads and access to legendary climbs, perfect for road and gravel cycling.
Ripalta Nuova is a small countryside area located in Lombardia, Italy. As a cyclist, you will appreciate the calm and serene roads that wind through the picturesque landscapes. The locality is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, creating a charming backdrop for road and gravel cycling. One of the famous cycling destinations near Ripalta Nuova is the climb to Passo dello Stelvio, renowned for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views. Cyclists visiting Ripalta Nuova will enjoy the tranquility and the opportunity to conquer legendary climbs.
PianengoVillage
Pianengo is a charming town with historic buildings and a lively local market. Take a break to explore the streets and enjoy a coffee in one of the cafes.
AntegnateVillage
Antegnate is known for its historical architecture and Renaissance-style castle. Stop by to admire the beauty and learn about the town's rich history.
CremaTown
Crema is a charming medieval town filled with narrow streets, ancient palaces, and ornate churches. Take a stroll through the historical center and visit the impressive Duomo di Crema.
Finish: Ripalta Nuova Village center
Ripalta Nuova: A serene countryside area in Lombardia with picturesque roads and access to legendary climbs, perfect for road and gravel cycling.

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