Gravel and History: Monticelli Ripa d'Oglio to Voltido

A gravel cycling route starting from San Giovanni in Croce

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Explore the gravel roads and historical landmarks from Monticelli Ripa d'Oglio to Voltido

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque region of Lombardia, starting from Monticelli Ripa d'Oglio and ending in Voltido. This 59-kilometer route offers a delightful mix of nature, history, and culture. Experience the thrill of cycling along gravel paths while passing through charming villages and beautiful countryside. Add a touch of mystery to your journey as you discover ancient ruins and landmarks along the way. Suitable for moderately skilled cyclists, this route provides an exciting outdoor escape with a taste of local heritage.

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59 km

75 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: San Giovanni in Croce Village center

San Giovanni in Croce: Rural charm and versatility in San Giovanni in Croce, Lombardia

San Giovanni in Croce is a locality located in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, the area offers a mix of flat and rolling roads, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The countryside surroundings are characterized by rural landscapes with charming villages scattered across the territory. While San Giovanni in Croce may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides an authentic Italian cycling experience with a variety of routes to explore.

17 km

Monticelli Ripa d'OglioHamlet

As you cycle 17 kilometers into your journey, you'll reach Monticelli Ripa d'Oglio, a historic village known for its well-preserved architecture. Take a moment to explore the charming streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.

37 km

Pieve TerzagniHamlet

After 37 kilometers, you'll arrive at Pieve Terzagni, a small village nestled amidst rolling hills. Admire the breathtaking views and enjoy a relaxing break at one of the local cafes.

43 km

Pozzo BaronzioHamlet

At the 43-kilometer mark, you'll cross Pozzo Baronzio, an ancient water well known for its historical significance. Learn about its intriguing past and take in the serene surroundings.

52 km

VoltidoVillage

As you pedal towards Voltido, you'll encounter the village of Voltido at the 52-kilometer mark. This picturesque town is home to quaint streets lined with colorful houses, providing a perfect opportunity for memorable photographs.