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Unveiling The Charm of Baveno Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Baveno

Embark on a gravel adventure leading to hidden gems and fascinating landmarks

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Set off from Baveno on this gravel route and uncover the remarkable beauty of the surrounding countryside. As you conquer challenging climbs and enjoy thrilling descents, you'll encounter stunning landscapes, eye-catching historic sites, and picturesque villages. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm and natural allure of this unforgettable journey.

gravel
94 km
1405 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Baveno Village center
Baveno: Cycling paradise on the shores of Lake Maggiore.
Baveno, located in the Piedmont region of Italy, is a charming town for road and gravel cyclists to explore. Situated on the shores of Lake Maggiore, Baveno offers picturesque scenery and a variety of cycling routes. The area is known for its rolling hills and stunning views of the lake. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous Mottarone climb, which has been a stage finish for the Giro d'Italia in the past. With its combination of beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs, Baveno is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
StresaVillage
Start your gravel adventure from Stresa, an elegant town known for its stunning lakefront and splendid villas.
MeinaVillage
Meina invites you to explore its lakeside promenade, charming cafés, and magnificent Belle Époque villas.
Colosso di san Carlo Borromeo (Statua)Viewpoint
Admire the majestic Colosso di San Carlo Borromeo, a colossal statue towering over the landscape.
Monte Gagliasco300 mPeak
Monte Gagliasco unveils captivating views of the surrounding hillsides and a peaceful atmosphere.
Somma LombardoTown
Cycle through Somma Lombardo, a charming village showcasing its historical monuments and pleasant ambiance.
Borgo TicinoVillage
Experience the delights of Borgo Ticino, where rustic charm and beautiful landscapes coexist harmoniously.
Motto Caneva308 mPeak
Make a stop at Motto Caneva and marvel at its lovely countryside setting and traditional Italian charm.
Monte Cornaggia921 mPeak
Climbing to the top of Monte Cornaggia rewards you with awe-inspiring panoramic views of the region.
GigneseVillage
Capture the spirit of Gignese as you cycle through an abundance of quaint streets and picturesque corners.
RomanicoVillage
Discover the beauty of Romanico, a small village rich in historical and architectural heritage.
Finish: Baveno Village center
Baveno: Cycling paradise on the shores of Lake Maggiore.

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