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Breathtaking mountain cycling in Gavoi


Cycling routes from Gavoi

Gavoi is a picturesque village situated in the heart of Sardegna, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Gavoi offers scenic mountain routes with challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Notable cycling spots nearby include Lake Gusana and the mountaintop village of Fonni, both accessible from Gavoi. The roads in and around Gavoi are well-maintained, providing a smooth ride for road and gravel cyclists. The village itself is charming and steeped in Sardinian traditions, making it a delightful base for cyclists exploring the region. Overall, Gavoi is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking breathtaking mountain scenery and cultural immersion.

Unearth hidden gems while conquering challenging climbs on this mountainous cycling route.

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142 km
2942 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the stunning mountain landscapes of Sardinia while unveiling hidden gems along the way. With a total ascent of 2942 meters over a distance of 142 kilometers, this route is both challenging and rewarding for experienced cyclists. Highlights include the beautiful village of Mamujada, known for its ancient mask tradition, and Durgali, home to impressive cave systems. The route also takes you to scenic spots like Monte Tului and Monte Su Nercone, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can explore Orthullè, where they can discover indigenous flora and fauna, making it a true paradise for nature enthusiasts.


Bike through the beautiful landscapes around Gavoi

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63 km
1518 m
Tough

Experience the stunning landscapes around Gavoi as you cycle through the hilly countryside. The routes vary in difficulty and distance, offering something for every type of cyclist. Discover quaint villages, dense forests, and breathtaking viewpoints along the way. The routes are suitable for both road and gravel bikes, allowing you to choose the terrain that suits you best.


A captivating road cycling journey through scenic landscapes and charming villages

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120 km
2847 m
Tough

Embark on a 120 km road cycling adventure starting near Gavoi, encompassing 2847 meters of ascent. This route promises to be a scenic odyssey, showcasing the beauty of Sardinia's landscapes and taking you through charming villages along the way. Experience the allure of the rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and winding roads that make this journey truly unforgettable.


An off-road expedition in the picturesque surroundings of Gavoi

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105 km
2211 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure in the pristine landscapes surrounding Gavoi. This route takes you off the beaten path and allows you to explore hidden gems away from the crowds. Prepare for challenging climbs and thrilling descents as you navigate through rough terrain. The route offers breathtaking views and a true sense of adventure for gravel enthusiasts.


Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy the thrill of fast descents on this road cycling route.

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139 km
3151 m
Savage

This route is for experienced cyclists looking for a satisfying challenge. With a total ascent of 3151 meters over a distance of 139 kilometers, this road cycling route is not for the faint-hearted. Highlights include Punta Micheli Cugusi, offering panoramic views of the coastline, and S'Arcu De Tascussì, a winding road with thrilling descents. The route passes through quaint villages like Dèsulu and Brebì, providing a glimpse of rural Sardinian life.


Experience the beauty of Sardinia's countryside while conquering mountainous terrain.

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157 km
3066 m
Tough

This road cycling route showcases the breathtaking beauty of Sardinia's countryside. With a total ascent of 3066 meters over a distance of 157 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. Highlights include Sarule, known for its traditional craftsmanship, and Mamujada, renowned for its ancient mask tradition. Cyclists can also explore the vibrant town of Nuoro, famous for its cultural heritage and artistic events.


Embark on a challenging ride with breathtaking vistas

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97 km
1766 m
Savage

Prepare for a challenging cycling adventure with spectacular views around Gavoi. This scenic loop takes you through rugged terrain and offers some of the most breathtaking vistas in the region. Climb steep mountain passes and conquer epic descents as you push your limits. The route is suitable for experienced road cyclists looking for a thrilling ride.


An adventurous gravel loop through scenic landscapes

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83 km
2490 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel loop around Gavoi, immersing yourself in the raw beauty of the region. This route offers challenging off-road sections and scenic landscapes, providing a memorable cycling experience. Explore the picturesque village of Gavoi before venturing into the rugged mountains. Test your skills on technical descents and feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer challenging climbs.


Embark on an epic cycling adventure through the mountains and plateaus surrounding Gavoi.

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129 km
2479 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating cycling experience as you explore the majestic mountains and expansive plateaus near Gavoi. This round-trip route covers a distance of 129 kilometers with an ascent of 2479 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The route is predominantly on paved roads, perfect for road bikes. Starting from Gavoi, you will ride through the charming village of Sarule, known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality. As you pedal further, you'll pass through Onieri/Oniferi, where you can admire the stunning landscapes and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside. A highlight of this route is the Nuragic complex of Noddule, an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the ancient history of Sardegna. Make sure to take a moment to appreciate the panoramic views at Punta pedra cappella, a picturesque spot overlooking the surrounding valleys and hills. You'll also have the opportunity to visit Ulìana/Oliena, where you can indulge in local cuisine and sample the region's renowned wines. The route then takes you to Valico Cantoniera Jannas, providing another scenic mountain pass experience. Orgòsolo/Orgosolo awaits you with its magnificent murals that tell stories of a rich yet tumultuous past. Pratobello and S.Cosimo offer refreshing green landscapes and a welcome change of pace. This route offers a perfect balance of challenging climbs, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, making it a truly epic cycling adventure in Sardegna.


Test your climbing skills on this challenging route

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101 km
2849 m
Savage

Challenge yourself with a demanding climbing route near Gavoi. This route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking the thrill of conquering steep ascents. Enjoy breathtaking views as you climb through winding mountain roads and tackle epic descents. This is a route that will truly push your limits and reward you with unforgettable cycling memories.


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