Giro del Garda (Tour of Garda Lake)

A road cycling route starting from Arco

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A scenic road route around the stunning Garda Lake

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Embark on the Giro del Garda and experience the beauty of Italy's largest lake. This road route offers challenging climbs and thrilling descents while showcasing the enchanting towns along the lakeshore. Enjoy the picturesque views of Riva del Garda, a charming town with its historic center and stunning waterfront. Cycle to Cima Capi and soak in the panoramic vistas of the lake from this high vantage point. Traverse the quaint village of Bezzecca, known for its cozy cafes and welcoming locals. Ascend Passo dell'Ampola and enjoy the exhilarating ride down towards Praso, a hidden gem nestled amidst striking natural landscapes. Sella di Bondo awaits with its sweeping views of the valley before the descent leads you to Fiavé, where you can visit the ancient Roman bridge and the archaeological site of Fiavé In1.

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97 km

2930 m

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Start: Arco City center

Arco: A Cycling Haven in Provincia Autonoma di Trento

Arco is a delightful locality situated in the Provincia Autonoma di Trento region of Italy. As a cyclist, you'll love exploring the numerous cycling paths that surround Arco. From easy rides along the Adige River to more challenging routes in the nearby mountains like Monte Velo or Tremalzo Pass, there's something for every cycling enthusiast. Arco is also famous for its annual cycling event, the Giro del Trentino, which attracts professional riders and cycling fans. With its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Arco is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.

5 km

Riva del GardaTown

Explore Riva del Garda and its rich history by strolling along its colorful streets. Don't forget to enjoy a gelato while admiring the sparkling waters of Lago di Garda.

7 km

Cima Capi909 mPeak

Take on the iconic climb to Cima Capi and be rewarded with unparalleled panoramic views of Garda Lake and the surrounding mountains.

22 km

BezzeccaVillage

Discover the charm of Bezzecca, a tranquil village set amidst olive groves and vineyards. Stop for a coffee or explore its small art galleries.

29 km

Passo dell'Ampola725 mMountain Pass

Venture through Passo dell'Ampola, a mountain pass with twisty hairpin turns and stunning vistas. Look out for hikers and wildlife along the way.

52 km

PrasoVillage

Marvel at the beauty of Praso, a hidden village surrounded by dense forests and impressive rock formations. Take a moment to immerse yourself in nature.

59 km

Sella di Bondo819 mMountain Pass

Enjoy the breathtaking views from Sella di Bondo, which offers a stunning vantage point over the green valley below.

79 km

FiavéVillage

Step back in time in the village of Fiavé and explore its ancient Roman bridge and the archaeological site, giving you a glimpse into Italy's rich history.