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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from San Paolo d'Argon

A challenging mountain route with breathtaking vistas and diverse scenery

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Embark on a mountainous adventure starting near San Paolo d'Argon. This road route covers a distance of 93km, with a challenging ascent of 1182m. Well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling challenge will find this route ideal. With an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, it promises breathtaking vistas and diverse scenery for an unforgettable experience. Highlights along this route include Il Dosso, a standout peak known for its imposing presence and panoramic views. Albino, situated at 14km, offers charming architecture and a historical ambience. Vertova, at 22km, boasts picturesque landscapes and serene surroundings. Colle Petta, located at 24km, is a popular stop for cyclists and offers stunning vistas. Cima Gram, at 41km, provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Castione della Presolana, Borgo di Terzo, Monte San Leonardo (cima minore), Sovere, and Pizzo di Quaglia are other highlights that contribute to the allure and excitement of this challenging route.

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93 km
1182 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Paolo d'Argon Village center
San Paolo d'Argon: Picturesque rides through countryside with cultural treasures nearby.
San Paolo d'Argon, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers a picturesque setting for cyclists seeking a mix of charming routes and cultural experiences. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and provides well-paved roads that cater to road cyclists. Cyclists in San Paolo d'Argon can enjoy rides through airy fields and quaint villages, taking in the scenic beauty of the Lombardian countryside. Nearby, riders can visit popular attractions such as the city of Bergamo, known for its rich history and artistic heritage. The locality is also close to famous cycling climbs like the Colle del Gallo, challenging cyclists with steep slopes and rewarding views. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural sites, San Paolo d'Argon offers a unique cycling experience for tourists and enthusiasts.
Il Dosso464 mPeak
Il Dosso: Marvel at the imposing beauty of this impressive peak, offering panoramic views that will leave you in awe.
AlbinoTown
Albino: Journey through time in this village filled with historical sites and captivating architecture.
VertovaVillage
Vertova: Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and peaceful surroundings of this charming village.
Colle Petta635 mPeak
Colle Petta: Experience breathtaking vistas and capture stunning photographs at this popular cycling spot.
Cima Gram870 mPeak
Cima Gram: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys from the heights of Cima Gram.
Castione della PresolanaVillage
Castione della Presolana: Explore the beauty of this picturesque village nestled in the mountains.
Monte San Leonardo (cima minore)1122 mPeak
Monte San Leonardo (cima minore): Marvel at the rugged beauty and scenic views from the summit of this mountain.
SovereVillage
Sovere: Experience the charm of this medieval village and its picturesque landscapes.
Borgo di TerzoVillage
Borgo di Terzo: Discover the rustic allure and natural beauty of this traditional Italian village.
Pizzo di Quaglia470 mPeak
Pizzo di Quaglia: Conquer the challenging ascent to the summit and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains.
Finish: San Paolo d'Argon Village center
San Paolo d'Argon: Picturesque rides through countryside with cultural treasures nearby.

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