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Journey to Padua and Brenta Vecchia


A gravel cycling route starting from Saonara

Embark on a scenic gravel journey to Padua and the enchanting Brenta Vecchia on this 48 km route.

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As you cycle through the beautiful Veneto region, this gravel route will take you to some hidden gems, including the historic city of Padua and the scenic Brenta Vecchia. Along the way, you'll pass through breathtaking landscapes and have the opportunity to visit Villa Foscarini Rossi, a magnificent estate with rich history. With moderate climbs and rewarding descents, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Veneto countryside and explore its historical treasures.

gravel
48 km
58 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saonara Village center
Saonara: Scenic Routes and Varied Landscapes in Saonara
Located in the Veneto region of Italy, Saonara is a locality that offers road and gravel cyclists a range of cycling routes surrounded by beautiful scenery. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the undulating vineyards, picturesque countryside, and charming towns that characterize the area. While Saonara may not be famous for its legendary climbs, its peaceful roads and diverse landscapes make it a suitable destination for cyclists of different abilities. From leisurely rides to more challenging routes, Saonara provides a variety of options for cyclists to enjoy and explore the region.
PaduaCity
Take a detour to Padua and explore its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Paleoalveo - Volta di Brenta VecchiaViewpoint
Marvel at the beauty of Brenta Vecchia and its charming old-world charm.
Villa Foscarini RossiAttraction
Visit Villa Foscarini Rossi and learn about its fascinating history and stunning gardens.
Finish: Saonara Village center
Saonara: Scenic Routes and Varied Landscapes in Saonara

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