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The Valpolicella Epic Road Route


A road cycling route starting from San Floriano

Conquer legendary climbs and admire breathtaking landscapes on the Valpolicella Epic Road Route near San Floriano.

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The Valpolicella Epic Road Route is a challenging 119-km journey that takes cyclists through the iconic Valpolicella wine region. With an ascent of 3065 m, this route guarantees an adrenaline-filled adventure and awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains. Highlights include Negrar di Valpolicella, a charming village known for its vineyards, and Montecchia di Crosara, a picturesque town with breathtaking vistas. This epic route is designed for experienced riders who are seeking the ultimate cycling challenge while immersing themselves in the enchanting beauty of Valpolicella.

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119 km
3065 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Floriano Village center
San Floriano: Cycling paradise in the Veneto region.
San Floriano is situated in the Veneto region of Italy, known for its magnificent landscapes and rich cycling heritage. Cyclists can enjoy riding through vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills, providing scenic views at every turn. The region is famous for its variety of climbs, including the legendary Monte Grappa climb, a challenging ascent that has been part of many professional races. History enthusiasts will also appreciate the World War I memorials and monuments along the route.
Negrar di ValpolicellaTown
Negrar di Valpolicella is a quaint village nestled in the heart of the wine region. Explore its narrow streets and enjoy the traditional architecture.
StallavenaVillage
Stallavena is a small town located on the slopes of the hills of Valpolicella. Admire the panoramic views and stop by a local cafe for a well-deserved break.
Monte Croce746 mPeak
Monte Croce is a mountain known for its challenging climb and magnificent views. Test your limits and conquer this legendary ascent.
Monte Naute638 mPeak
Monte Naute offers breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and lavender fields. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscapes and capture memorable photos.
Badia CalavenaVillage
Badia Calavena is a picturesque village with a beautiful abbey. Explore its historic center and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Montecchia di CrosaraVillage
Montecchia di Crosara is famous for its panoramic viewpoints. Enjoy the stunning views and savor the tranquility of this idyllic village.
Monte BastiaViewpoint
Monte Bastia is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with spectacular panoramic views. Conquer this iconic ascent and relish in the accomplishment.
CelloreVillage
Cellore is a scenic village surrounded by vineyards. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area and take a moment to enjoy a peaceful break.
MontorioVillage
Montorio is an enchanting village perched on a hill. Experience its charm and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
PedemonteVillage
Pedemonte is a charming town with vineyards and olive groves. Discover its traditional charm and taste the local wines and olive oil.
Finish: San Floriano Village center
San Floriano: Cycling paradise in the Veneto region.

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