Gravel Adventure to Mossa

A gravel cycling route starting from Solkan

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to the Italian town of Mossa.

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This challenging gravel route will lead you to the enchanting town of Mossa, crossing the border between Slovenia and Italy. Along the way, you'll encounter diverse terrain, from rolling hills to rocky paths, making this an exhilarating adventure for gravel enthusiasts. The route starts in the vibrant city of Nova Gorica and passes through the scenic village of Rafut. Expect some steep ascents and technical descents, perfect for experienced riders seeking a thrilling challenge. The highlights include the historic town of San Pier d'Isonzo and the iconic Monte Calvario, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

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75 km

658 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Solkan Village center

Solkan: Exploring the wine-growing region of Goriška Brda from Solkan

Solkan, located in Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a perfect mix of challenging climbs, stunning landscapes, and well-maintained cycling routes. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the renowned wine-growing region of Goriška Brda or challenge themselves on the Solkan Bridge, known for its impressive architecture and thrilling downhill sections. Solkan is a top choice for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with sightseeing and wine tasting.

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Nova GoricaTown

Nova Gorica is a bustling city renowned for its modernist architecture and lively cultural scene.

3 km

Rafut175 mPeak

Rafut is a small village known for its picturesque vineyards and wine production. Take a moment to taste some local wines and admire the serene countryside.

11 km

MirenVillage

Miren is a charming village surrounded by idyllic landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility and explore its historic attractions.

26 km

Sablici77 mPeak

Sablici is a hidden gem offering breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills. Take a break and soak in the beauty.

49 km

San Pier d'IsonzoVillage

San Pier d'Isonzo is a charming Italian village known for its historic sites and relaxed atmosphere. Take a break and explore its hidden corners.

64 km

MossaVillage

Mossa is a picturesque Italian town nestled in the countryside. Wander through its cobbled streets, visit the local cafes, and experience the Italian charm.

69 km

Monte Calvario241 mPeak

Monte Calvario is a famous hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Friuli region. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and appreciate the natural beauty.

75 km

Finish: Solkan Village center

Solkan: Exploring the wine-growing region of Goriška Brda from Solkan