Gravel Adventure near Verbania
A gravel cycling route starting from Verbania
Cross picturesque landscapes and enjoy stunning views of the Villa along the way.
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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure near Verbania and take in the beauty of the area. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking descents, with a total ascent of 933 meters over a distance of 74 kilometers. You'll pass by Villa Pallavicino, known for its splendid architecture and gardens, and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Maggiore from Point 6. As you ride through Meina and Motto Alto, soak in the charming atmosphere of these quaint Italian towns. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Lavatoio di Bassola, an ancient communal washhouse, and the picturesque Mont'Orfano hill.
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74 km
933 m
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Start: Verbania City centerVerbania: Lakefront cycling paradise in Verbania
Verbania, found in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. Situated on the shores of Lake Maggiore, Verbania showcases stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. Cyclists can revel in the beauty of both flat routes along the lake and challenging climbs in the nearby mountains. Noteworthy cycling attractions include the Madonna del Ghisallo, a famous shrine for cyclists, and famous climbs such as the Alpe Vigezzo. Whether you seek leisurely rides or exhilarating challenges, Verbania provides an unforgettable cycling experience.1 km
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Point 6 View of the VillaViewpointLocated along the route, Point 6 offers a stunning view of the Villa and the surrounding area.
17 km
17 km
Villa PallavicinoAttractionVilla Pallavicino is a must-visit highlight, featuring beautiful gardens and impressive architecture.
29 km
29 km
MeinaVillageMeina is a charming town that you'll pass through, offering a delightful atmosphere and lovely views of Lake Maggiore.
40 km
40 km
Motto Alto631 mPeakMotto Alto is a quaint Italian town known for its picturesque streets and traditional charm.
49 km
49 km
Lavatoio di BassolaAttractionLavatoio di Bassola is an ancient communal washhouse and a cultural landmark worth exploring along the route.
63 km
63 km
Mont'Orfano794 mPeakMont'Orfano is a scenic hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Verbania City centerVerbania: Lakefront cycling paradise in Verbania