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Garda Escapade
A gravel cycling route starting from Bardolino
Experience the beauty of Lake Garda on this adventurous gravel route
![Map miniature of "Garda Escapade" cycling inspiration in Veneto, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/veneto/bardolino/gravel/117991.webp)
The Garda Escapade route is a thrilling cycling adventure starting near Bardolino, offering a unique perspective of Lake Garda. With a total distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 435 meters, this gravel route guarantees a one-of-a-kind experience for experienced cyclists. Highlights include the magnificent Monte degli Olivi and the picturesque town of Pozzolengo. Prepare to be captivated by the challenging climb up Monte Cucco, followed by the scenic descent towards Monte Navicella. Desenzano del Garda and Sirmione offer a blend of history, natural beauty, and enchanting streets. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the charm of Bastione San Marco and take in panoramic vistas of the lake. Overall, the Garda Escapade route is a must-try for gravel enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning landscapes.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Cavajon Veronese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/cavajon-veronese-5.webp)
![Image of Lazise](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/lazise-5.webp)
![Image of Garda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/garda-4.webp)
![Image of Affi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/affi-5.webp)
![Image of Pastrengo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/pastrengo-4.webp)
![Image of Sant'Ambrogio di Valpollicella](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/sant-ambrogio-di-valpollicella-5.webp)
![Image of Torri del Benaco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/torri-del-benaco-4.webp)
![Image of Caprino Veronese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/caprino-veronese-4.webp)
![Image of Sandrà](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/sandra-3.webp)