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The Countryside Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Ala

Venture off the beaten path and immerse yourself in the picturesque countryside of Trento on this gravel route.

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Embark on a captivating gravel journey through the picturesque countryside of Trento. With a total ascent of 3517 meters, you'll conquer challenging terrains and witness the enchanting beauty of the region. Explore hidden gems such as Noriglio, Dosso Cristina, and Monte Cimon, each offering its own unique charm. Discover the rich history of Forte Busa di Verle and experience the tranquility of Carpeneda. This route truly showcases the untamed beauty of Trento's countryside, making it a must-visit for gravel cycling enthusiasts.

gravel
124 km
3517 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ala Village center
Ala: Conquer the world-famous climbs and scenic routes of Ala in Provincia Autonoma di Trento, Italy.
Ala in Provincia Autonoma di Trento, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise nestled in the heart of the Dolomites. Road cyclists can enjoy sweeping views and thrilling descents on well-paved roads that wind through the stunning mountain scenery. Gravel cyclists will find an abundance of challenging off-road paths that showcase the beauty of the surrounding nature. Ala is located near the iconic climbs of Passo Mendola and Passo Tonale, making it a renowned destination for cycling enthusiasts around the world. Experience the thrill of cycling amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes of Ala.
VillettaHamlet
Make a quick stop at Villetta, a charming village with scenic beauty and a relaxing atmosphere.
NoriglioVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Noriglio, a hidden gem known for its picturesque landscapes.
Dosso Cristina1381 mPeak
Take a break at Dosso Cristina and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Passo Sommo1341 mMountain Pass
Experience the thrill of conquering the challenging Passo Sommo, known for its steep gradients.
Cima Vezzena1908 mPeak
Reach the summit of Cima Vezzena and admire the breathtaking panoramic views of the Trentino region.
Forte Busa di Verle - Werk VerleAttraction
Explore the historical significance of Forte Busa di Verle - Werk Verle, a fortification dating back to World War I.
Monte Cimon1525 mPeak
Discover the beauty of Monte Cimon, a hidden gem in Trento's countryside.
CarpenedaHamlet
Visit the charming village of Carpeneda and experience the tranquility of rural Trento.
CallianoVillage
Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the Biotopo Taio, a sanctuary for flora and fauna.
Biotopo TaioViewpoint
Explore the cultural heritage of Calliano, a charming village with a rich history.
Serravalle all'AdigeVillage
Witness the grandeur of Serravalle all'Adige, a famous cycling spot renowned for its stunning landscapes.
Finish: Ala Village center
Ala: Conquer the world-famous climbs and scenic routes of Ala in Provincia Autonoma di Trento, Italy.

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