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Gravel Adventure in the Hinterland


A gravel cycling route starting from Castelnuovo del Garda

Explore the rugged gravel roads of the Veneto hinterland

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the scenic Veneto hinterland. This round-trip route starts near Castelnuovo del Garda and covers a distance of 70 km with an ascent of 467m. The gravel terrain provides a thrilling challenge for off-road enthusiasts looking to explore the less-traveled paths of the region.

gravel
70 km
467 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castelnuovo del Garda Village center
Castelnuovo del Garda: Leisurely rides and Lake Garda views in Castelnuovo del Garda
Castelnuovo del Garda is a charming town located in the Veneto region of Italy. Cyclists visiting Castelnuovo del Garda can enjoy scenic rides along the beautiful Lake Garda, Italy's largest lake. The town also offers flat roads and gentle hills, perfect for leisurely cycling. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the picturesque setting and proximity to Lake Garda make Castelnuovo del Garda an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a relaxed and enjoyable ride.
MonzambanoVillage
Pass through Monzambano, a charming village known for its well-preserved medieval castle and enchanting atmosphere. Take a moment to wander the cobblestone streets.
Monte dei Pini171 mPeak
Cycle up Monte dei Pini and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This challenging climb is worth the effort.
Monte Medolano92 mPeak
Conquer the ascent up Monte Medolano, a demanding but rewarding gravel climb surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
Castiglione delle StiviereTown
Explore the historic town of Castiglione delle Stiviere, known for its beautiful historic buildings and charming atmosphere. Take a moment to visit the local museums and enjoy a coffee in one of the lively cafes.
Monte della Pianiga159 mPeak
Ride up the challenging Monte della Pianiga and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and countryside.
SirmioneTown
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Sirmione, a picturesque town located on a peninsula on Lake Garda. Explore the medieval castle, relax on the sandy beaches, or take a stroll through the enchanting streets.
Peschiera del GardaTown
Peschiera del Garda is a charming lakeside town with a stunning fortress and vibrant atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy a delicious gelato by the waterfront.
Bastione San MarcoViewpoint
End your journey at the iconic Bastione San Marco, where you can take in the panoramic views of the surrounding area and reflect on your gravel adventure. This historic landmark is a must-visit.
Finish: Castelnuovo del Garda Village center
Castelnuovo del Garda: Leisurely rides and Lake Garda views in Castelnuovo del Garda

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