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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Fumane

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Valpolicella.

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Step off the beaten path and explore the rugged beauty of Valpolicella on this 99 km gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 2858 meters, this challenging route will test your skills and offer breathtaking views along the way. Highlights of this route include Marano di Valpolicella, a charming village known for its historic center and traditional houses. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your adventure. Another highlight is Monte Cucco, a stunning mountain with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and vineyards. After completing this gravel adventure, you'll have a sense of accomplishment and a deeper connection to the natural beauty of Valpolicella.

gravel
99 km
2858 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pezza Village center
Fumane: Wine and cycling in Veneto
Fumane, located in the Veneto region of Italy, is a cyclist-friendly locality nestled near the heart of the Valpolicella wine region. Cyclists can explore the rolling countryside and vineyards, immersing themselves in the beauty of the Italian landscape. The Valpolicella wine route is a popular choice for cyclists, allowing them to combine their love for cycling with wine tasting experiences along the way. Nearby, the Monte Grappa climb attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike, offering a challenging ascent and rewarding views from the summit.
Marano di ValpolicellaVillage
Marano di Valpolicella is a picturesque village with a historic center and traditional architecture, offering a peaceful and charming atmosphere.
GrezzanaTown
Grezzana is a quaint village located in the Valpolicella wine region. Take a break and explore the narrow streets lined with traditional houses.
Monte Cucco460 mPeak
Monte Cucco offers stunning panoramic views of the Valpolicella wine region. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surrounding vineyards and valleys.
TregnagoVillage
Tregnago is a small village known for its medieval castle and charming streets. Enjoy a coffee in one of the local cafes and experience the authentic atmosphere.
Monte Precastiolo566 mPeak
Monte Precastiolo is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
San Giovanni IlarioneVillage
San Giovanni Ilarione is a charming village located in the Lessinia Natural Park. Explore the narrow streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Monte Serea606 mPeak
Monte Serea offers unique views of the Valpolicella wine region and the nearby Lessinia Natural Park. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
San Martino Buon AlbergoTown
San Martino Buon Albergo is a lively town located at the foothills of the Lessinia Mountains. Visit the local market and taste traditional Veneto cuisine.
Torre dei LambertiAttraction
Torre dei Lamberti is a historic tower located in the heart of Verona. Climb to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the city and the surrounding countryside.
Castel San PietroViewpoint
Castel San Pietro is a medieval castle located on top of a hill overlooking the Valpolicella region. Explore the ruins and enjoy the stunning views.
ArbizzanoVillage
Arbizzano is a small village known for its rural charm and traditional houses. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
PuranoHamlet
Purano is a picturesque village nestled in the Valpolicella wine region, known for its vineyards and olive groves.
Finish: Pezza Village center
Fumane: Wine and cycling in Veneto

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