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Gravel Adventure around Lake Garda
A gravel cycling route starting from Malcesine
An off-road journey offering stunning views of Lake Garda
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This scenic gravel route takes you on an epic adventure around Lake Garda, offering breathtaking views of the sparkling blue waters and surrounding mountains. With a total distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 1299 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for both a physical and visual challenge. Highlights along the way include the iconic Scaliger Castle in Malcesine, a paragliding landing spot, and panoramic viewpoints in Riva del Garda. Overall, this route combines exhilarating off-road riding with the natural beauty of Lake Garda.
gravel
46 km
1299 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Malcesine Village centerMalcesine: Cyclist's paradise with magnificent lake vistas and legendary climbs.
Malcesine, nestled in the Veneto region of Italy, is a cycling paradise. The locality offers a range of road and gravel routes, catering to riders with diverse preferences. Malcesine is surrounded by the magnificent Lake Garda, providing cyclists with a stunning backdrop during their rides. The nearby climb of Monte Baldo is a legendary ascent that attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike. With its remarkable scenery and renowned routes, Malcesine is a top choice for cyclists seeking a memorable adventure.0 km
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Castello ScaligeroCastleExplore the imposing Castello Scaligero along the shores of Lake Garda.
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2 km
Paragliding Landing SpotViewpointWitness paragliders soaring through the sky at the landing spot near Malcesine.
18 km
18 km
Aussichtspunkt Ufer Riva del GardaViewpointMarvel at the stunning views of Lake Garda from the viewpoint in Riva del Garda.
18 km
18 km
Riva del GardaTownVisit the charming town of Riva del Garda with its picturesque waterfront.
23 km
23 km
CampiVillagePass through the scenic countryside of Campi, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
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30 km
Monte Brione376 mPeakChallenge yourself with a climb up Monte Brione and enjoy panoramic vistas from the top.
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46 km
MalcesineVillageStart and finish your ride in the beautiful town of Malcesine, known for its medieval castle.
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Finish: Malcesine Village centerMalcesine: Cyclist's paradise with magnificent lake vistas and legendary climbs.
Cycling routes from Malcesine:
Gravel Adventure around Lake Garda Road to Navene: Exploring Historic Towns and Sweeping Lake Views Ultimate Lake Garda Circuit: A Road Cycling Adventure Panoramic Ride to Nago: Enjoy Spectacular Lake Views Tour de Monte Baldo: Thrilling Gravel Ride above Lake Garda Lake Garda Gravel Adventure Lake Garda Gravel Challenge Malcesine Lakeside Loop Garda Lake Road Challenge Lake Garda Scenic Ride Malcesine to Riva del Garda Loop
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