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The Paltana Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Saccolongo
A scenic gravel route with a climb towards Paltana.
Map
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This gravel route starts near Saccolongo and takes you through picturesque landscapes. The highlight of the route is the climb towards Paltana, offering stunning views over the countryside. With a total ascent of 40 meters and a distance of 62 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The Paltana route showcases the natural beauty of the Veneto region and offers a unique cycling experience.
gravel
62 km
40 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Saccolongo Village centerSaccolongo: Explore the charming vineyards and orchards of Saccolongo.
Saccolongo is a town located in the region of Veneto, Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, Saccolongo offers a mix of flat roads and hilly landscapes, making it a versatile locality for cycling. The town is surrounded by picturesque vineyards, orchards, and historical sites, providing a pleasant cycling experience. While there are no specific cycling-related spots or legendary climbs nearby, Saccolongo offers a peaceful and charming atmosphere for cyclists. It is a suitable locality to enjoy cycling while immersing in the natural beauty of Veneto.10 km
10 km
PaltanaSub-urbMake a stop at Paltana and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view from the hilltop.
22 km
22 km
LegnaroVillagePass through the charming village of Legnaro and soak in its architectural wonders.
48 km
48 km
Scalinata di Porta PortelloViewpointDon't miss the iconic Scalinata di Porta Portello staircase in Padua, known for its historical significance.
50 km
50 km
PaduaCityExplore the city of Padua and take a moment to visit its renowned landmarks.
58 km
58 km
Selvazzano DentroTownCycle through the scenic town of Selvazzano Dentro and discover its hidden gems.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Saccolongo Village centerSaccolongo: Explore the charming vineyards and orchards of Saccolongo.
Cycling routes from Saccolongo:
Scenic Montegalda Loop Gravel Adventure in the Padova Hills Taste of Veneto: Road Cycling Adventure Bike Tour of Padova Countryside Off-Road Adventure in the Vicenza Region The Paltana Gravel Adventure The Monte Rosso Road Challenge The Riverside Road Ride The Montegalda Gravel Escape The Padua and Beyond Gravel Route Monte Solone Challenge Saccolongo Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Selvazzano Dentro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/selvazzano-dentro-4.webp)
![Image of Montemerlo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/montemerlo-5.webp)
![Image of Rubano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/rubano-5.webp)
![Image of Tencarola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/tencarola-5.webp)
![Image of Treponti](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/treponti-3.webp)
![Image of Abano Terme](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/veneto/abano-terme-2.webp)