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The Hilly Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bassano del Grappa
Conquer the challenging hills and enjoy the scenic beauty on this road cycling loop
Map
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Challenge yourself with the hilly loop near Bassano del Grappa. This road cycling route spans a total distance of 72 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 1799 meters. Only suitable for experienced cyclists, it offers breathtaking views and a chance to test your limits. Along the way, explore highlights such as Belvedere Terraglio, Marostica, Santa Caterina di Lusiana, La Montagnola, Foza, Solagna, and Monte Castellaro.
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72 km
1799 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bassano del Grappa City centerBassano del Grappa: Cycling adventure awaits in Bassano del Grappa.
Bassano del Grappa is a vibrant town located in the Veneto region of Italy. Considered a hub for cyclists, Bassano del Grappa offers a range of cycling routes suitable for riders of all abilities. From the famous Brenta Riviera to the challenging Monte Grappa, cyclists can explore scenic landscapes and iconic climbs. The town itself boasts historical charm, with its impressive architecture and rich cultural heritage. Bassano del Grappa is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for thrilling rides and cultural experiences.0 km
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Belvedere TerraglioViewpointStart your journey at Belvedere Terraglio and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains before tackling the challenging climb ahead.
7 km
7 km
MarosticaTownMake sure to visit Marostica, known for its picturesque castle and its famous live chess game every two years.
17 km
17 km
Santa Caterina di LusianaVillageSanta Caterina di Lusiana is a hidden gem that offers stunning views of the Alps and charming countryside landscapes.
28 km
28 km
La Montagnola1166 mPeakLa Montagnola is a natural park located on the hills of Vicenza, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
45 km
45 km
FozaVillageFoza, perched at an altitude of over 1000 meters, offers magnificent views and a chance to take a break in a peaceful mountain environment.
64 km
64 km
SolagnaVillageSolagna is a charming village surrounded by vineyards, perfect for a quick stop and a taste of local wine.
69 km
69 km
Monte Castellaro268 mPeakMonte Castellaro is known for its challenging climb and offers stunning panoramic views as a reward for your effort.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Bassano del Grappa City centerBassano del Grappa: Cycling adventure awaits in Bassano del Grappa.
Cycling routes from Bassano del Grappa:
Terraglio Gravel Adventure Grappa Hills Gravel Ride The Hilly Loop Scenic Road Adventure Historical Route Bassano del Grappa and Monte Tomba Loop Gravel Adventure to Castello degli Ezzelini Bassano del Grappa and Monte Tomba Challenge Bassano del Grappa and Marostica Cultural Tour Mussolente Gravel Ride
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Romano d'Ezzelino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/romano-d-ezzelino-3.webp)
![Image of Pove del Grappa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/pove-del-grappa-3.webp)
![Image of Marostica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/marostica-4.webp)
![Image of Solagna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/solagna-5.webp)
![Image of Mussolente](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/mussolente-5.webp)
![Image of Cartigliano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/cartigliano-5.webp)
![Image of Tezze](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/tezze-5.webp)