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Taio and Mattarello Loop


A road cycling route starting from Povo

Discover the charming villages of Taio and Mattarello on this scenic cycling route

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Embark on a delightful adventure through the villages of Taio and Mattarello with this 52-kilometer round-trip cycling route. With an ascent of 974 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for amateur cyclists. The highlights of this route include Dosso di Sant'Agata, Biotopo Taio, and Mattarello, each offering its own unique charm. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes and countryside, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Trento's countryside. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Trento as you cycle through scenic landscapes and explore charming villages along the way.

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52 km
974 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Povo Village center
Povo: Cycling heaven in the Italian Alps
Povo, located in Provincia Autonoma di Trento, Italy, is a highly recommended locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of challenging climbs with breathtaking views of the Italian Alps. The roads are well-maintained and there are designated cycling lanes in the area. Povo is a popular base for cyclists looking to explore the Trentino region, which boasts famous cycling climbs such as Passo del Tonale and Passo dello Stelvio. The beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and warm hospitality make Povo a top choice for cyclists and a must-visit destination.
Dosso di Sant'Agata576 mPeak
Dosso di Sant'Agata offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards.
AldenoVillage
Aldeno is a small village known for its historic architecture and quaint atmosphere.
Biotopo TaioViewpoint
Biotopo Taio is a nature reserve with diverse fauna and flora, offering opportunities for birdwatching and nature photography.
BesenelloVillage
Besenello is a charming village with medieval castles and historic ruins.
MattarelloVillage
Mattarello is a village surrounded by vineyards that produce delicious wines and home to a lovely church.
Terrazza Panoramica della GrottaViewpoint
Terrazza Panoramica della Grotta is an observation deck with panoramic views of the nearby mountains and valleys.
Finish: Povo Village center
Povo: Cycling heaven in the Italian Alps