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Montello Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Selva del Montello

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the rugged terrain near Selva del Montello, exploring Caerano di San Marco, Asolo, Col Volper, Col Minier, Onigo, Ciano del Montello, and Selva del Montello.

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The Montello Gravel Adventure offers a thrilling off-road cycling experience through the diverse landscapes near Selva del Montello. This 60-kilometer route with an ascent of 708 meters is suitable for experienced gravel riders. Highlights along the route include Caerano di San Marco with its historical center, Asolo known as the 'Pearl of Veneto,' Col Volper, and Col Minier, both beautiful mountain passes offering stunning vistas. Other highlights include the charming village of Onigo, Ciano del Montello surrounded by picturesque vineyards, and finally returning to the starting point of Selva del Montello.

gravel
60 km
708 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Selva del Montello Village center
Selva del Montello: Pedaling through Prosecco hills and climbing legends
Selva del Montello is a locality situated in the Veneto region of Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Selva del Montello offers scenic routes through rolling hills, vineyards, and forests. Cyclists can explore the Prosecco wine region, pedaling through picturesque Italian countryside dotted with charming villages and wineries. Nearby, the historic city of Asolo provides a cultural and gastronomic complement to the cycling experience. While there are no famous climbs in Selva del Montello itself, the area is a gateway to the Monte Grappa, a legendary climb included in the Giro d'Italia. Overall, Selva del Montello is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty, culinary experiences, and a taste of Italian cycling heritage.
Caerano di San MarcoVillage
Caerano di San Marco features a well-preserved historical center, including the impressive Casa dei Palin, a 15th-century palace.
AsoloTown
Asolo, also known as the 'City of a Hundred Horizons,' offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is home to picturesque architecture and historical landmarks.
Col Volper177 mPeak
Col Volper is a challenging mountain pass that rewards cyclists with panoramic views from the top.
Col Minier262 mPeak
Col Minier is a steep ascent through a dense forest, providing a thrilling gravel riding experience.
OnigoVillage
Onigo is a small village known for its traditional rural atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
Ciano del MontelloVillage
Ciano del Montello offers beautiful views of the vineyards that produce the region's renowned Prosecco wine.
Selva del MontelloVillage
Selva del Montello, the starting and ending point of the route, is a scenic town located at the foothills of the Montello hills, known for its charming historic center.
Finish: Selva del Montello Village center
Selva del Montello: Pedaling through Prosecco hills and climbing legends

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