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Arcole Loop


A road cycling route starting from Minerbe

Discover the historical highlights of Arcole while cycling on this road route.

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Embark on a journey through history as you cycle the Arcole Loop. This 83 km road route takes you through the picturesque Veneto countryside, with highlights including Arcole, Monteforte d'Alpone, and Monte Duello. Experience the charm of small Italian villages and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. With a moderate difficulty rating of 3, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The epicness of this route is ranked at 3, offering a mix of scenic landscapes and cultural landmarks. Explore Arcole's historic battlegrounds, visit charming wineries in Monteforte d'Alpone, and conquer the climb up Monte Duello. The highlights along this journey add an extra dimension to your cycling experience. Stop by Arcole and learn about its pivotal role in Napoleon's campaigns. Discover the medieval atmosphere of Monteforte d'Alpone and enjoy local wines at its renowned wineries. Challenge yourself by conquering Monte Duello, a stunning ascent that rewards you with panoramic views. As you cycle through Arzignano and Lonigo, admire the charming architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture.

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83 km
509 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Minerbe Village center
Minerbe: Tranquil Cycling Retreat in Minerbe
Minerbe is a small locality situated in the Veneto region of Italy. Though not known as a cycling hotspot, Minerbe offers pleasant routes for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The flat terrain surrounding the town makes it ideal for easy rides, perfect for beginners or those looking for a casual cycling experience. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the picturesque town of Legnago or take on the challenge of riding up nearby Monte Baldo. While Minerbe may not offer any famous cycling spots, its peaceful atmosphere and charming landscapes make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists.
ArcoleVillage
Stop by Arcole and explore its historic battlegrounds, which played a pivotal role in Napoleon's campaigns, surrounded by scenic landscapes.
Monteforte d'AlponeVillage
Visit Monteforte d'Alpone, a medieval village known for its charming narrow streets and renowned wineries offering delicious local wines.
Monte Duello166 mPeak
Challenge yourself with an ascent up Monte Duello, a rewarding climb that provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Monte Segan504 mPeak
Experience the thrill of conquering Monte Segan, a challenging climb that unveils breathtaking vistas as you reach the summit.
ArzignanoTown
Explore the charming town of Arzignano and discover its architectural wonders, including historic buildings and picturesque streets.
LonigoTown
Make a pitstop in Lonigo, a town known for its cultural festivals and beautiful architecture, offering a taste of local Veneto culture.
Finish: Minerbe Village center
Minerbe: Tranquil Cycling Retreat in Minerbe

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