The Gravel Shortcut
A gravel cycling route starting from Sulzano
Discover the hidden gems of Lombardia on this shorter gravel route with exciting highlights.
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If you're looking for a shorter but still adventurous gravel route near Sulzano, this 43-kilometer option is perfect. With a total ascent of 1700 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Explore the scenic town of Colmi and enjoy its traditional architecture. Visit Gardone Val Trompia, known for its rich history and charming streets. Don't miss Tavernole sul Mella, a picturesque town surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Make sure to stop at Punta Ramenghi, offering stunning views of the region. Lastly, discover Croce di Pezzolo, an ancient cross symbolizing the spiritual heritage of the area.
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43 km
1700 m
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Start: Sulzano Village centerSulzano: Cycling Paradise along Lake Iseo
Sulzano, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers diverse routes with stunning scenery, including picturesque roads alongside Lake Iseo. One of the main attractions for cyclists is the climb to Monte Isola, a car-free island in the middle of the lake. The climb provides breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Sulzano is a must-visit destination for cyclists.3 km
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Colmi981 mPeakStep into the past as you visit the historic town of Colmi.
11 km
11 km
Gardone Val TrompiaTownWander through the streets of Gardone Val Trompia and admire its architectural beauty.
23 km
23 km
Tavernole sul MellaVillageMarvel at the natural beauty surrounding Tavernole sul Mella.
30 km
30 km
Punta Ramenghi922 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic views from Punta Ramenghi.
37 km
37 km
Croce di Pezzolo937 mMountain PassDiscover the symbolism behind Croce di Pezzolo, an important historical monument.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Sulzano Village centerSulzano: Cycling Paradise along Lake Iseo