Vercurago Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Vercurago

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes around Vercurago

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This challenging gravel route takes you through the scenic countryside surrounding Vercurago. It covers a distance of 71 km with an ascent of 2649 m, making it suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for a thrilling adventure. The route passes through beautiful natural landscapes, including the renowned Monte Melma peak and the Valtorta region. Highlights of this ride include the picturesque village of Ballabio and the peaceful town of Somasca. Overall, this off-road adventure offers a unique way to experience the beauty of Lombardia's countryside and test your skills on a variety of terrain.

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71 km

2649 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Vercurago Village center

Vercurago: Conquering the challenging climbs and savoring the beauty of Vercurago.

Vercurago is a locality situated in Lombardia, Italy that offers a mix of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic beauty of Lake Como and the rolling hills nearby. The region is also home to the iconic Madonna del Ghisallo climb, a legendary ascent in the cycling world. Vercurago provides a stunning backdrop for rides and serves as a starting point for exploring other famous cycling spots in the area.

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VercuragoVillage

Vercurago is a beautiful town located on the eastern shore of Lake Como. It serves as the perfect starting point for your gravel adventure, with access to scenic trails and challenging terrain.

10 km

Monte Melma914 mPeak

Monte Melma is a mountain peak that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As you conquer this challenging climb, make sure to take a moment to appreciate the sheer beauty of the area.

26 km

Cima Zurbo1735 mPeak

Cima Zurbo is a mountain in the Lombardy region known for its rugged and challenging trails. Test your skills as you tackle this steep climb and enjoy the breathtaking views from the summit.

34 km

ValtortaVillage

Valtorta is a scenic region that offers a mix of forested trails and stunning views. Ride through this picturesque area and discover its natural beauty, with opportunities to stop and enjoy the surroundings along the way.

57 km

Il Dito1105 mPeak

Il Dito is a unique rock formation located along the route. Marvel at this natural wonder as you pass by, and appreciate the raw beauty of Lombardia's landscapes.

58 km

BallabioVillage

Ballabio is a charming village situated amidst the rolling hills of the Lombardy region. Here, you can take a break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere while enjoying the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

71 km

SomascaHamlet

Somasca is a small town located along the Adda River. It offers a serene and tranquil setting, perfect for a moment of rest and reflection during your gravel adventure. Take some time to explore the town's historic buildings and appreciate its charming ambiance.