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The Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Pomarolo

Embark on a thrilling road cycling route featuring challenging mountain ascents and captivating natural landscapes.

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Prepare yourself for a true test of endurance with this road cycling route starting near Pomarolo, Trento. Covering a distance of 116km and featuring a grueling ascent of 4579m, this route is only suitable for experienced and well-conditioned cyclists. Begin your journey by exploring the charming town of Nomi, steeped in rich history and cultural significance. The Biotopo Taio nature reserve, with its abundant wildlife and scenic beauty, is a perfect spot to reconnect with nature. Revel in the breathtaking views from Dosso Cristina as you tackle the demanding mountain pass. Piazza offers a tranquil and picturesque setting, ideal for a cycling break. Embrace the challenge of Passo della Borcola, thrilling seasoned cyclists with its steep gradients and rewarding panoramas. As you approach Valli del Pasubio, be prepared to be captivated by its enchanting natural surroundings. Find solace in the mystical solitude of Prebianca and appreciate the simplicity of rural life. Culminate your adventure in Pomarolo, with a sense of awe and accomplishment.

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116 km
4579 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Pomarolo Village center
Pomarolo: Monte Stivo Challenges in Pomarolo
Pomarolo, located in Provincia Autonoma di Trento, Italy, provides a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its well-maintained roads and quiet country lanes, making it an ideal place to explore by bike. Pomarolo is situated near the famous climb of Monte Stivo, which offers cyclists a challenging ascent and panoramic views of the region. With its cycling-friendly environment and unforgettable climbs, Pomarolo ranks highly for those seeking both peaceful rides and exhilarating challenges.
NomiVillage
Nomi is a peaceful town adorned with historic buildings, providing a captivating glimpse into the region's past.
Biotopo TaioViewpoint
The Biotopo Taio nature reserve is a sanctuary of biodiversity, boasting a plethora of plant and animal species.
Dosso Cristina1381 mPeak
Dosso Cristina offers panoramic views that will leave you in awe, rewarding your efforts during the ascent.
PiazzaVillage
Piazza provides a tranquil and picturesque setting, perfect for relaxation amidst the remarkable natural landscape.
Passo della Borcola1207 mMountain Pass
Prepare to push your limits as you conquer the challenging Passo della Borcola, featuring steep gradients and panoramic vistas.
BettaleHamlet
Bettale offers a refreshing break and stunning nature views, providing a moment of respite during your cycling journey.
Bocchetta Campiglia1216 mMountain Pass
Bocchetta Campiglia rewards cyclists with spectacular vistas, making it an absolute must-visit spot during your adventure.
Valli del PasubioVillage
Valli del Pasubio boasts tranquil valleys and awe-inspiring landscapes, creating a truly immersive cycling experience.
PrebiancaHamlet
Prebianca offers a serene and idyllic setting, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and embrace the beauty of nature.
Rio1680 mPeak
Rio is a charming village with its quaint architecture and spectacular views, not to be missed during your cycling journey.
AnghebeniHamlet
Anghebeni is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, showcasing an abundance of diverse flora and fauna in its pristine surroundings.
TelefericaViewpoint
The Teleferica cableway offers a unique and breathtaking way to view Trentino's majestic landscapes from above.
Villa LagarinaVillage
Villa Lagarina, with its picturesque streets and historic buildings, is a cultural gem waiting to be discovered during your cycling adventure.
Finish: Pomarolo Village center
Pomarolo: Monte Stivo Challenges in Pomarolo

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