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Malcesine to Riva del Garda Loop


A road cycling route starting from Malcesine

Scenic route from Malcesine to Riva del Garda and back

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This route takes you from Malcesine to the charming town of Riva del Garda, offering breathtaking views of Lake Garda along the way. With a total ascent of 1764 meters and a distance of 87 kilometers, the route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route is rated at 3, providing an enjoyable cycling experience for riders seeking a mix of challenge and beautiful scenery.

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87 km
1764 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Malcesine Village center
Malcesine: 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.
Belvedere / Al CastelloViewpoint
Stop at Belvedere / Al Castello for a stunning panoramic view of Lake Garda and Malcesine.
Riva del GardaTown
Visit Riva del Garda, a vibrant town known for its picturesque harbor and medieval fortress.
Ville Del MonteVillage
Pass through Ville Del Monte, a tranquil village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
Passo Del Ballino763 mMountain Pass
Climb the challenging Passo Del Ballino, a favorite among cyclists in the region.
Villa BanaleHamlet
Explore Villa Banale, a hidden gem with beautiful gardens and historic architecture.
Garzolet961 mPeak
Take a break at Garzolet, a scenic spot with panoramic views of Lake Garda and the surrounding mountains.
ArcoTown
Discover the charming town of Arco, known for its ancient castle and cobbled streets.
Monte Brione376 mPeak
Ride to the top of Monte Brione and enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Garda.
Paragliding Landing SpotViewpoint
Visit the Paragliding Landing Spot and watch thrill-seeking paragliders soar through the sky.
MalcesineVillage
Finish your ride in Malcesine, a beautiful lakeside town with stunning views and a historic castle.
Finish: Malcesine Village center
Malcesine: Cyclist's paradise with magnificent lake vistas and legendary climbs.

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