Lake Garda Epic Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Garda
Embark on a challenging road cycling route showcasing the best of Lake Garda.
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This epic road cycling route takes you on a 102-kilometer journey around Lake Garda, showcasing its natural beauty and cultural attractions. With an ascent of 1,219 meters, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Highlights include the picturesque town of Malcesine, known for its stunning castle and scenic promenade, as well as the paragliding landing spot at Punta Larici, where you can witness adrenaline-filled flights. The route also features the famous Passo San Giovanni and the historic town of Avio, offering a mix of natural and cultural landmarks along the way.
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Start: Garda Village centerGarda: Cycling Paradise on Lake Garda
Garda is a stunning lakeside town in the Veneto region of Italy. This charming locality offers an abundance of cycling opportunities for road and gravel enthusiasts. From leisurely rides along the picturesque shores of Lake Garda to challenging climbs up Mount Baldo or Monte Revolto, there is something for every cyclist in Garda. This area is well-known for cycling events, such as the annual Big Start of the Giro d'Italia. With its breathtaking scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Garda is a true paradise for cyclists.2 km
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MarciagaVillagePass through the charming town of Marciaga and enjoy its vibrant cafes and boutique shops.
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Monte Fontane404 mPeakMonte Fontane offers challenging climbs and rewarding views of the surrounding mountain range.
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MalcesineVillageMake a stop in Malcesine and explore its medieval castle, perched on a hill overlooking the lake.
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Paragliding Landing SpotViewpointWitness the thrill of paragliding at Punta Larici, a popular landing spot for adrenaline junkies.
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44 km
Passo San Giovanni272 mMountain PassConquer the famous Passo San Giovanni, the ultimate challenge for cycling enthusiasts in the region.
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51 km
MoriVillageMori is a charming town that offers a glimpse into the region's history with its ancient churches and architecture.
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69 km
AvioVillageAvio is known for its well-preserved medieval castle, which is worth a visit during your cycling journey.
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87 km
Monte Cordespino623 mPeakThe ascent to Monte Cordespino rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of Lake Garda's sparkling waters.
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93 km
Rivoli VeroneseVillageRivoli Veronese is a peaceful town surrounded by vineyards, offering a serene stop for riders.
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101 km
La Rocca283 mPeakExplore the ancient ruins of La Rocca and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
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GardaVillageFinish your journey in Garda, a lively town with a vibrant waterfront and plenty of restaurants to refuel after your epic adventure.
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Finish: Garda Village centerGarda: Cycling Paradise on Lake Garda
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