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The Lavagno Loop


A road cycling route starting from Belfiore

A challenging route through the picturesque villages of Lavagno and Soave

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The Lavagno Loop takes cyclists on a thrilling journey through Veneto, showcasing the region's charming villages and stunning landscape. With a total ascent of 1423m and a distance of 76km, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Cyclists will pass through the quaint village of San Pietro di Lavagno, known for its beautiful vineyards and countryside views. Another highlight is Badia Calavena, where riders can experience the tranquility of the Val d'Illasi nature reserve. The route also includes a climb up Monte Naute, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Other highlights along the way include Castellaro, Vestenanova, Montecchia di Crosara, and the enchanting town of Soave, famous for its medieval castle and excellent wine. Overall, the Lavagno Loop provides an exhilarating cycling experience with a perfect mix of challenging terrain and captivating scenery.

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76 km
1423 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Belfiore Village center
Belfiore: Discover the beauty of Belfiore, Italy, as you cycle through vineyards and conquer the legendary Monte Grappa.
Belfiore, located in the Veneto region of Italy, offers road and gravel cyclists a perfect blend of scenic countryside and cultural heritage. Cyclists can explore the picturesque vineyards and charming villages while enjoying the serene backroads. Belfiore is conveniently situated near iconic cycling destinations like Monte Grappa, known for its challenging ascents and stunning vistas. The locality provides easy access to a network of cycling routes, making it an excellent base for both leisurely rides and more demanding adventures.
San Pietro di LavagnoVillage
San Pietro di Lavagno is a charming village nestled among the rolling hills of Veneto, offering stunning vineyard views and an idyllic countryside atmosphere.
Badia CalavenaVillage
Badia Calavena is a tranquil paradise located within the Val d'Illasi nature reserve, ideal for a peaceful break during the ride.
Monte Naute638 mPeak
Climbing up Monte Naute rewards riders with breathtaking panoramic views of the valleys surrounding Belfiore.
Castellaro665 mPeak
Castellaro is a small hamlet that holds an architectural gem, a Romanesque church that dates back to the 11th century.
VestenanovaVillage
Vestenanova is a picturesque town located at the foot of the Lessini Mountains, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Montecchia di CrosaraVillage
Montecchia di Crosara is a charming village with steep and narrow streets, perfect for a peaceful stroll and explorations.
SoaveVillage
The enchanting town of Soave is renowned for its well-preserved medieval castle, one of the finest examples of defensive architecture in Italy.
Finish: Belfiore Village center
Belfiore: Discover the beauty of Belfiore, Italy, as you cycle through vineyards and conquer the legendary Monte Grappa.

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