The Great Dolomite Loop
A road cycling route starting from Mezzolombardo
Explore the stunning Dolomite mountain range on this epic cycling route
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The Great Dolomite Loop is a challenging and scenic cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking Dolomite mountain range in northern Italy. With a total ascent of 2966 meters and a distance of 120 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including the SkyWalk Monte di Mezzocorona, offering panoramic views of the region, and Bolzano, a picturesque city known for its medieval architecture and rich history. Other highlights include picturesque villages, vineyards, and beautiful lakes. Overall, this route offers a perfect combination of stunning landscapes, cultural attractions, and challenging climbs.
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120 km
2966 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Mezzocorona Village centerMezzolombardo: Idyllic landscapes beckon both road and gravel cyclists.
Mezzolombardo, located in the Provincia Autonoma di Trento in Italy, offers cyclists a mix of enchanting scenery and great cycling routes. The locality features rolling hills and vineyards, making it a mesmerizing destination for road and gravel cyclists alike. Cyclists can enjoy the smooth roads winding through picturesque landscapes or venture onto the off-road trails for a more adventurous ride. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Adige River and the captivating town of Trento. With its blend of scenic beauty and cycling opportunities, Mezzolombardo is a wonderful choice for cyclists.0 km
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SkyWalk Monte di MezzocoronaViewpointThe SkyWalk Monte di Mezzocorona offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
12 km
12 km
Margreid an der Weinstraße - Magrè sulla Strada del VinoVillageMargreid an der Weinstraße - Magrè sulla Strada del Vino is a charming village located along the wine road, offering stunning vineyards and a rich wine tradition.
25 km
25 km
Kalterer See - Lago di CaldaroAttractionKalterer See - Lago di Caldaro is a beautiful lake surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, perfect for a refreshing swim or a leisurely picnic.
44 km
44 km
Bolzano - BozenCityBolzano - Bozen is a picturesque city known for its medieval architecture, charming streets, and vibrant local culture.
67 km
67 km
Gummer - San Valentino in CampoVillageGummer - San Valentino in Campo is a scenic village nestled in the mountains, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
67 km
67 km
Platten Böden - Col di Laste1374 mPeakPlatten Böden - Col di Laste is a high mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
75 km
75 km
Daumberg - Monte Daum1525 mPeakDaumberg - Monte Daum is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views from the summit.
77 km
77 km
Deutschnofen - Nova PonenteVillageDeutschnofen - Nova Ponente is a charming village with traditional Tyrolean architecture and beautiful mountain scenery.
98 km
98 km
Castelfeder405 mPeakCastelfeder is a hilltop fortress with ancient ruins and panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
100 km
100 km
Ruine Kaldiff - Rovine Castel CaldivoCastleRuine Kaldiff - Rovine Castel Caldivo is the remains of a medieval castle offering historical insights and stunning views.
111 km
111 km
Salorno sulla Strada del Vino - Salurn an der WeinstraßeVillageSalorno sulla Strada del Vino - Salurn an der Weinstraße is a picturesque town located along the wine road, known for its charming atmosphere and local wine production.
118 km
118 km
Frait MillCastle RuinsFrait Mill is a historic watermill that provides a glimpse into the region's agricultural history.
120 km
120 km
Finish: Mezzocorona Village centerMezzolombardo: Idyllic landscapes beckon both road and gravel cyclists.