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The Gravel Adventure of Monte Croce


A gravel cycling route starting from Cerro Veronese

Get ready for a thrilling ride on the gravel paths of Cerro Veronese and explore the stunning Monte Croce.

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Embark on a challenging yet exhilarating cycling adventure through the picturesque routes near Cerro Veronese. With a total ascent of 1677 meters and a distance of 54 kilometers, this gravel route promises an epic experience for cycling enthusiasts. The unique terrain and breathtaking vistas make it a perfect choice for those seeking an off-road adventure in the Veneto region. This route will test the limits of even the most well-trained amateurs, earning it a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5. Prepare for an unforgettable journey through the Italian countryside.

gravel
54 km
1677 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cerro Veronese Village center
Cerro Veronese: Thrilling rides and Monte Baldo climb in Cerro Veronese
Cerro Veronese is a region in Veneto, Italy, renowned for its cycling-friendly environment. Cyclists can explore the majestic landscapes of Cerro Veronese while enjoying smooth roads and challenging ascents. The locality also offers scenic views of the surroundings and is perfect for road cycling enthusiasts. Cerro Veronese is known for its proximity to Monte Baldo, a famous climb frequented by professional cyclists. With its stunning nature and famous cycling spot nearby, Cerro Veronese is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking thrilling rides.
Monte Croce746 mPeak
As you conquer the rugged trails, take a moment to admire the imposing Monte Croce. This mountain, with its scenic beauty and challenging terrain, offers a memorable cycling experience.
AlcenagoHamlet
Alcenago awaits with its charming streets and traditional architecture. Take a break here to enjoy the local culture and indulge in some delicious cuisine.
San Pietro in CarianoTown
San Pietro in Cariano is not only known for its scenic beauty but also for its thriving winemaking industry. Don't miss the chance to visit a local vineyard and sample some exquisite wines.
Marano di ValpolicellaVillage
Marano di Valpolicella is a small town with rich history and fascinating landmarks. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and visit the historic landmarks it has to offer.
Monte Tesoro917 mPeak
LughezzanoVillage
Finish: Cerro Veronese Village center
Cerro Veronese: Thrilling rides and Monte Baldo climb in Cerro Veronese

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