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Presolana Loop


A road cycling route starting from Rovetta

Discover the dramatic beauty of the Presolana mountain range on this challenging road cycling route.

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The Presolana Loop is a 104-kilometer road cycling route starting near Rovetta, Lombardia. This loop takes cyclists through picturesque towns and landscapes, showcasing the stunning Presolana mountain range. The route encompasses several challenging ascents and offers breathtaking panoramic views along the way. Cyclists will pass notable highlights such as Castione della Presolana, Passo della Presolana, and Croce di Salven. Overall, the Presolana Loop is a thrilling and rewarding cycling adventure for experienced riders.

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104 km
3281 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rovetta Village center
Rovetta: Stunning landscapes and challenging climbs make Rovetta an ideal destination for cyclists.
Rovetta, located in Lombardia, is a haven for cyclists with its stunning landscapes and challenging climbs. Road cyclists can tackle the winding roads that lead to Rovetta, experiencing both exhilarating descents and ascents. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can explore the surrounding countryside on gravel paths and forest trails. One notable cycling spot in Rovetta is the climb to Passo della Presolana, which offers a challenging ascent and breathtaking views of the mountains. With its varied terrain and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Rovetta is a must-visit locality for cyclists seeking adventure.
Castione della PresolanaVillage
Castione della Presolana, located at 5 kilometers from the start, is a charming village that boasts historic architecture and a vibrant local atmosphere. It is a perfect spot to take a break and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Passo della Presolana1297 mMountain Pass
Passo della Presolana is a challenging mountain pass situated at 12 kilometers from the start. As you conquer this ascent, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Croce di Salven1108 mMountain Pass
At 29 kilometers from the start, you will reach Croce di Salven, a renowned viewpoint that offers expansive vistas of the valleys below. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty of the region.
BornoVillage
Borno, located 34 kilometers from the start, is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. It is worth exploring this historic gem.
Berzo InferioreVillage
Berzo Inferiore, at 46 kilometers from the start, is a small but charming village with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a detour to discover its hidden charms.
Monte Fles1705 mPeak
Monte Fles, reached after 53 kilometers, offers a captivating natural landscape and a sense of tranquility. Enjoy the serene surroundings as you continue your journey.
Colle di Cristo Re507 mPeak
Colle di Cristo Re stands 65 kilometers from the start and offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views. It's a great spot for a memorable photo.
Darfo Boario TermeTown
Darfo Boario Terme, at 76 kilometers, is a renowned thermal spa town that offers relaxation and rejuvenation. Consider stopping here to recharge and indulge in spa treatments after a demanding ride.
Costa VolpinoVillage
Costa Volpino, located 86 kilometers from the start, is an idyllic lakeside town. Pause and enjoy the peaceful ambiance alongside the sparkling Lake Iseo.
Punto panoramicoViewpoint
Punto panoramico, situated at 90 kilometers, is a stunning viewpoint that provides a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding mountains. Capture the beauty of nature in your memories.
Coren Minciù930 mPeak
Coren Minciù, at 100 kilometers, is a quiet hamlet known for its scenic beauty. Experience the tranquility of this hidden gem before reaching the end of your cycling route.
SongavazzoVillage
Songavazzo, just 2 kilometers from the end, is a picturesque village that offers a glimpse into local Lombardian culture and history. Take a moment to explore before completing your journey.
Finish: Rovetta Village center
Rovetta: Stunning landscapes and challenging climbs make Rovetta an ideal destination for cyclists.

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