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The Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Volano

Conquer mountain passes and scenic landscapes

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This challenging route takes you through the picturesque mountainous landscapes of the Trento province. With a total ascent of 4,396 meters and a distance of 119 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced climbers and endurance cyclists seeking a real challenge. Highlights of this mountain adventure include the beautiful town of Volano, the stunning Zoreri area, and the breathtaking Passo della Borcola. Be prepared to push your limits as you tackle the steep ascent of Passo Xomo and enjoy panoramic views from the summit of Monte Enna. This route offers a truly rewarding cycling experience for those who love the mountains and are eager to test their skills.

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119 km
4396 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Volano Village center
Volano: Cycling Paradise in Provincia Autonoma di Trento
Volano is a small locality in the Provincia Autonoma di Trento region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers some great cycling routes with scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The roads are well-maintained, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Volano is also close to several famous cycling spots, such as Monte Bondone and Passo dei Giovi, making it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. With its picturesque landscape and cycling-friendly environment, Volano is a great place for a cycling getaway.
VolanoVillage
Begin your journey in Volano, a charming town with a rich history and traditional Italian charm.
Dossi356 mPeak
Dossi offers panoramic vistas, showcasing the beauty of the Trentino region.
ZoreriHamlet
Explore the stunning Zoreri area, known for its pristine natural landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
Passo della Borcola1207 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging ascent of Passo della Borcola and enjoy breathtaking views of the alpine scenery.
BettaleHamlet
Pedal through the scenic landscapes of Bettale, surrounded by lush green valleys and majestic mountains.
Passo Xomo1058 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the steep climb of Passo Xomo, rewarded with stunning views from the top.
Monte Enna975 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Enna and marvel at the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
Recoaro TermeVillage
Unwind in the tranquil town of Recoaro Terme, famous for its natural thermal springs and therapeutic properties.
Rio1680 mPeak
Rio offers a peaceful atmosphere and quaint countryside charm but may not be a must-stop spot for every cyclist.
AsteHamlet
Experience the rural beauty of Aste, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque vineyards.
San ColombanoViewpoint
San Colombano is a small village known for its historic center and charming narrow streets.
Villa LagarinaVillage
Villa Lagarina is a delightful town rich in history, with an impressive medieval castle at its center.
Finish: Volano Village center
Volano: Cycling Paradise in Provincia Autonoma di Trento

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