Passo Valparola Loop
A road cycling route starting from Cortina d'Ampezzo
A scenic road cycling route with challenging climbs
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Experience the beauty of the Dolomites on this road cycling route starting from Cortina d'Ampezzo. With a total distance of 81 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2,375 meters, this route offers a mix of thrilling climbs and scenic descents. Look forward to conquering the famous Valparola Pass and enjoy the stunning views from Sompunt and Belvedere. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the San Ćiascian - St. Kassian - San Cassiano area and explore the charming Pocol village. Prepare for a challenging adventure through the heart of the Dolomites.
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81 km
2375 m
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Start: Cortina d'Ampezzo City centerCortina 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.0 km
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Cortina d'AmpezzoTownCortina d'Ampezzo is the perfect starting point for exploring the Dolomites, offering a wide range of outdoor activities and scenic beauty.
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17 km
Valparola Pass2192 mMountain PassValparola Pass is a legendary climb with hairpin bends and awe-inspiring mountain views.
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32 km
SompuntHamletSompunt is a strategic lookout point during the ascent, providing a glimpse of the route ahead.
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52 km
San Ćiascian - St. Kassian - San CassianoVillageThe San Ćiascian - St. Kassian - San Cassiano area boasts picturesque landscapes and charming Alpine villages.
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75 km
PocolHamletPocol is a captivating village that offers stunning mountain views and a tranquil atmosphere.
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77 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere is an ideal stop to capture breathtaking photos of the Dolomite range.
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81 km
Finish: Cortina d'Ampezzo City centerCortina d'Ampezzo: Cycling Paradise in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Cycling routes from Cortina d'Ampezzo:
The Ampezzo Castle and Mountain Fortresses Gravel Adventure to Fiames and Misurina Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Adventure Dolomite Road Cycling Challenge Dolomite Gravel Adventure Challenge the Icy Peaks and Conquer Colle Famazzo Passo Valparola Loop Gravel Challenge to Lagazuòi and Pederü Sellaronda Route Dolomiti Road Cycling Tour
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