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Dosso Boscone to Villa Carcina Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Roncadelle

Embark on an adventurous gravel journey through scenic hills and villages

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This gravel route takes cyclists on a challenging yet rewarding journey through scenic hills and charming villages near Roncadelle. With a total ascent of 638 meters over 51 kilometers, it is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a more demanding terrain. The route passes through Dosso Boscone, surrounded by rolling hills and lush landscapes. Colle Aventino offers panoramic views and a refreshing break for nature lovers. Lumezzane, a picturesque Italian village, showcases the traditional architecture and cultural heritage of the region. Villa Carcina, another highlight along the way, surprises visitors with its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere. The final section includes a thrilling climb up the Passo della Forcella, rewarding cyclists with stunning views of the Lombardia region. Finally, Roncadelle, the starting and endpoint, offers a pleasant place to unwind after an epic gravel adventure. Overall, this challenging gravel loop showcases the diverse beauty and cultural richness of the Lombardia region.

gravel
51 km
638 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roncadelle Village center
Roncadelle: Cycling paradise with picturesque landscapes and the famous Monte Maddalena climb nearby.
Situated in Lombardia, Italy, Roncadelle offers a pleasant cycling experience. The locality has well-paved roads with beautiful scenery and low traffic, making it ideal for road and gravel cyclists. There are several routes to explore, ranging from gentle rides along the countryside to more challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. One noteworthy cycling spot is the Monte Maddalena climb, located just a short distance from Roncadelle. This climb provides a thrilling ascent with stunning panoramic views at the top. Overall, Roncadelle is a great destination for cyclists of all levels, offering a variety of routes and scenic landscapes.
Dosso Boscone381 mPeak
Dosso Boscone is surrounded by picturesque hills and offers amazing panoramic views.
Colle Aventino694 mPeak
Colle Aventino has stunning vistas and is a perfect spot for a picnic amidst nature.
LumezzaneTown
Lumezzane is a charming village with distinctive architecture and a laid-back atmosphere.
Villa CarcinaTown
Villa Carcina offers breathtaking natural beauty with its rolling landscapes and vineyards.
Passo della Forcella310 mMountain Pass
Passo della Forcella is a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top.
RoncadelleVillage
Roncadelle provides a convenient starting and endpoint for this gravel adventure.
Finish: Roncadelle Village center
Roncadelle: Cycling paradise with picturesque landscapes and the famous Monte Maddalena climb nearby.

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