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Mont'Orfano Express


A gravel cycling route starting from Mergozzo

An adrenaline-filled gravel ride to Mont'Orfano and back.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Mergozzo to Mont'Orfano. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Cavandone and Bracchio along the way. This short but challenging route promises adrenaline and excitement.

gravel
17 km
223 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mergozzo Village center
Mergozzo: Cycling Paradise by Lake Mergozzo
Mergozzo, nestled in the picturesque Piemonte region of Italy, is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. This locality offers a diverse landscape, including beautiful lakes, rolling hills, and challenging climbs. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding Lake Mergozzo while enjoying their ride. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Passo del Gatto and the Passo Mottarone, both known for their scenic routes and challenging gradients. Mergozzo is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a mix of tranquility and adventurous cycling routes.
MergozzoVillage
Begin your adventure in the charming lakeside town of Mergozzo, known for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful mountain backdrop.
Mont'Orfano794 mPeak
Mont'Orfano is a panoramic hill offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. Challenge yourself to reach the top.
CavandoneVillage
Cavandone is a quaint village where time seems to stand still. Explore its narrow streets and rustic buildings.
BracchioVillage
Bracchio is a hidden gem with its ancient architecture and charming traditional atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate its beauty.
Finish: Mergozzo Village center
Mergozzo: Cycling Paradise by Lake Mergozzo

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