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Hidden Gems of Lombardia


A gravel cycling route starting from Volta Mantovana

Embark on a gravel adventure to uncover hidden treasures

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This gravel cycling route will take you off the beaten path to discover hidden gems in Lombardia. From Goito to Bagnolo San Vito, you'll explore charming villages, ancient forts, and natural beauty. The route offers moderate difficulty, with opportunities to take in breathtaking landscapes along the way.

gravel
93 km
159 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Volta Mantovana Village center
Volta Mantovana: Cycling paradise in Lombardia
Volta Mantovana, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts a variety of cycling routes that showcase the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Cyclists can pedal through picturesque countryside and soak in the charm of the area. Nearby, there are famous cycling spots like the Passo dello Stelvio and Monte Grappa. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Volta Mantovana is an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels.
GoitoTown
At 9 kilometers into the route, visit Isola fiori loto in Lago Superiore. This artificially created island is covered in beautiful lotus flowers, creating a stunning scenery.
Isola fiori lotoViewpoint
At 27 kilometers into the route, discover Forte di Pietole, an ancient fortress dating back to the 14th century. Take a moment to explore its historical significance and admire the panoramic views.
Forte di PietoleCastle
At 34 kilometers into the route, pass through the charming village of Bagnolo San Vito, known for its medieval castle and picturesque streets.
Bagnolo San VitoVillage
At 51 kilometers into the route, visit Bagnolo San Vito, a picturesque village with narrow streets and beautiful mountain views.
Palazzo TeAttraction
At 63 kilometers into the route, explore Palazzo Te, a stunning Renaissance villa built for Federico II Gonzaga. Marvel at its intricate designs and art collections.
MarengoVillage
At 80 kilometers into the route, pass through Marengo, a small village known for its quaint atmosphere and local delicacies.
Monte Fiorito102 mPeak
At 93 kilometers into the route, reach Monte Fiorito, offering a breathtaking view of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
Finish: Volta Mantovana Village center
Volta Mantovana: Cycling paradise in Lombardia

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