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Sant'Elena to Vescovana Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sant'Elena

Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure from Sant'Elena to Vescovana

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This 116 km route takes you from Sant'Elena to Vescovana and back, showcasing the natural beauty of Veneto. With a challenging ascent of 52 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The loop passes through picturesque towns such as Fratta Polesine, Stienta, and Salara, where you can immerse yourself in the unique charm and architecture of each place. The route also offers the opportunity to explore historical sites such as the Merlara Castle in Merlara and the medieval town of Este.

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116 km
52 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Deserto Village center
Sant'Elena: Cycling paradise in Veneto, Italy
Sant'Elena in Veneto, Italy is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers stunning landscapes and hilly terrains that are perfect for a challenging ride. Sant'Elena itself is a small town with welcoming locals and plenty of cycling routes to explore. Nearby, you can find the famous Monte Grappa, a legendary climb that attracts many professional cyclists. With its picturesque views and cycling-friendly environment, Sant'Elena is a top destination for cyclists of all levels.
VescovanaVillage
Explore Vescovana, a small village surrounded by picturesque farmlands and vineyards, and experience the tranquility of rural life.
Fratta PolesineVillage
Pass by Fratta Polesine, a charming town not far from the Reno River, and be enchanted by its medieval architecture.
StientaVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Stienta, a small village surrounded by fertile agricultural fields and traditional rural houses.
SalaraVillage
Explore Salara, a town known for its ancient water mills and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
MerlaraVillage
Pass through Merlara and visit the impressive Merlara Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the town and its surroundings.
EsteTown
In Este, visit the impressive Castle of Este, a medieval fortress overlooking the town, and enjoy its charming streets and squares.
Finish: Deserto Village center
Sant'Elena: Cycling paradise in Veneto, Italy

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