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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Gavoi

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

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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.

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139 km
3151 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gavoi Village center
Gavoi: Breathtaking mountain cycling in 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.
Punta Micheli CugusiViewpoint
Punta Micheli Cugusi offers breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding landscape.
Fonni/'OnneVillage
Fonni, a mountainous area, offers stunning views along the route.
S'Arcu De Tascussì1245 mMountain Pass
S'Arcu De Tascussì is a thrilling descent with twists and turns.
Dèsulu/DesuloVillage
Dèsulu is a quaint village showcasing traditional Sardinian architecture and culture.
Brebì/BelvìVillage
Brebì is a charming village known for its rural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
Valico Sa Casa1026 mMountain Pass
Valico Sa Casa is a beautiful mountain pass with stunning views.
Lasara703 mPeak
Lasara offers refreshment for tired cyclists with its warm hospitality and local cuisine.
Meana/Meana SardoVillage
Meana is a quiet village where cyclists can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
AtzaraVillage
Atzara is a small village with a rich cultural heritage and friendly locals.
Punta Sa Marghine952 mPeak
Punta Sa Marghine is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
TetiVillage
Teti, surrounded by picturesque mountains, is worth stopping by for its natural beauty.
Finish: Gavoi Village center
Gavoi: Breathtaking mountain cycling in Gavoi

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