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Saltrio Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Saltrio
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Saltrio to explore the rugged countryside
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Take an exhilarating ride through the gravel roads and trails near Saltrio on this 57 km route. With 761 meters of ascent, it offers an exciting adventure for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include Clivio, Montalbano, La Pioggera, Oltrona di San Mamette, Venegono Inferiore, Malnate, and Monte Sant'Elia. The route takes you through beautiful natural landscapes, offering a mix of challenging terrain and unique off-road experiences. Cyclists will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the raw beauty of Lombardia's countryside.
gravel
57 km
761 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Viggiù Village centerSaltrio: Challenging climbs and scenic routes in Saltrio
Saltrio is a small town situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of challenging climbing routes and scenic countryside roads. The area is known for its beautiful landscape, with rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the winding roads and discovering picturesque villages along the way. One well-known cycling climb in the vicinity is the famous climb to the summit of Monte Generoso, which offers breathtaking panoramic views. Saltrio provides a good balance between challenging rides and peaceful countryside exploration, making it an attractive destination for cyclists.2 km
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ClivioVillageExplore Clivio, a small and charming village with its historical center and picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
3 km
3 km
Montalbano439 mPeakPass through Montalbano, a rural area known for its vineyards and scenic farmlands.
16 km
16 km
La Pioggera447 mPeakVisit La Pioggera, a green oasis with lush vegetation and a quiet retreat from the bustling city life.
21 km
21 km
Oltrona di San MametteVillageDiscover Oltrona di San Mamette, a village known for its historic medieval buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
Venegono InferioreVillageExperience the rural charm of Venegono Inferiore, renowned for its traditional architecture and serene setting.
47 km
47 km
MalnateTownImmerse yourself in the natural beauty of Malnate, with its scenic trails and tranquil surroundings.
57 km
57 km
Monte Sant'Elia674 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Monte Sant'Elia, a demanding climb with rewarding views at the top.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Viggiù Village centerSaltrio: Challenging climbs and scenic routes in Saltrio
Cycling routes from Saltrio:
Saltrio Loop via Colle di San Maffeo Lombardia Road Bike Route 1 Saltrio to Lake Maggiore Cycling Experience Saltrio to Varese Loop Saltrio Gravel Adventure Saltrio Gravel Adventure: Clivio to Viggiù Saltrio Loop via Montalbano Saltrio to Porlezza Hill Challenge Saltrio to Belmonte and Beyond Saltrio to Lugano Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Viggiù](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/viggiu-5.webp)
![Image of Clivio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/clivio-5.webp)
![Image of Baraggia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/baraggia-4.webp)
![Image of Ligornetto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/ligornetto-4.webp)
![Image of Stabio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/stabio-2.webp)
![Image of Besano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/besano-4.webp)
![Image of Brenno Useria](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/brenno-useria-5.webp)
![Image of Cuasso al Piano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cuasso-al-piano-5.webp)