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Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Cortina d'Ampezzo

A captivating gravel cycling route exploring lesser-known areas

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Escape the crowds and discover the hidden gems of the Dolomites with this off-the-beaten-path gravel cycling route. Starting from Cortina d'Ampezzo, this 90-kilometer journey takes you through remote areas, unveiling the raw beauty of the rugged terrain. Pass through Passo Tre Croci - Son Zuógo and soak in the untouched landscapes of Centro visite Riserva di Somadida. Continue your adventure to Auronzo di Cadore, known for its charming atmosphere. This route offers a total ascent of 2,112 meters, making it ideal for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an authentic and challenging cycling experience.

gravel
90 km
2112 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Cortina d'Ampezzo City center
Cortina d'Ampezzo: Cycling Paradise in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cortina d'Ampezzo is a renowned town located in the Veneto region of Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Cortina d'Ampezzo offers spectacular mountain routes and legendary climbs. The Passo Giau, known for its challenging ascent and stunning views, is a must-ride destination nearby. With its majestic Dolomite scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Cortina d'Ampezzo is a paradise for cyclists. The town also boasts numerous tourist attractions, including high-end shopping and world-class skiing resorts, making it an ideal destination for both cycling and tourism.
Passo Tre Croci - Son Zuógo1809 mMountain Pass
Passo Tre Croci - Son Zuógo is a renowned mountain pass offering stunning mountain vistas.
Centro visite Riserva di SomadidaAttraction
Centro visite Riserva di Somadida is a nature reserve that boasts unique flora and fauna.
Auronzo di CadoreTown
Auronzo di Cadore is a charming village surrounded by picturesque mountain peaks.
Col Contras1011 mPeak
Col Contras is a hidden gem with pristine gravel roads and breathtaking alpine views.
Domegge di CadoreVillage
Domegge di Cadore is a peaceful village with a rich cultural heritage and winding streets.
Monte Ricco953 mPeak
Monte Ricco offers panoramic views of the surrounding Dolomite peaks, immersing you in natural beauty.
Vodo di CadoreVillage
Vodo di Cadore is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Cortina d'AmpezzoTown
Cortina d'Ampezzo is a legendary destination for outdoor enthusiasts, providing access to endless adventure.
Finish: Cortina d'Ampezzo City center
Cortina d'Ampezzo: Cycling Paradise in Cortina d'Ampezzo

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