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alvento – italian cycling magazine went cycling
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alvento – italian cycling magazine went for a bike ride
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alvento – italian cycling magazine planned a bike ride
November 25, 2025
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November 18, 2025
The first, short stage of "Basilicata, a Remote Present" begins in the regional capital, Potenza. Pedaling northeast, you reach Vaglio Basilicata and then, thanks to a scenic and continuous up and down, Cancellara and Oppido Lucano.
Vaglio Basilicata with its archaeological sites, the village of Cancellara
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alvento – italian cycling magazine planned a gravel ride
November 25, 2025
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November 18, 2025
The start of the third day in Ticino is facilitated by a train ride from Bellinzona to Airolo. From there, a short pedal takes you to the departure point of the Pesciüm cable car and begins the ascent along the forest road to an altitude of 1,800 meters. Follow a traverse through woods and meadows until
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alvento – italian cycling magazine planned a gravel ride
November 18, 2025
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November 18, 2025
The third day in Friuli begins with a ten-kilometer climb that takes you from the slopes to the summit of Matajur, a mountain resembling a lighthouse with its small church. From here, you descend to the village of Polava, then briefly climb and descend again towards Clodig. Another climb takes you to
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alvento – italian cycling magazine planned a gravel ride
November 16, 2025
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November 18, 2025
After a train ride to Mendrisio, warm up your legs on the initial climb out of town. Once you enter the Muggio Valley, the climb becomes gentler. The route begins to climb steeply again toward Alpe Bonello, whose peak borders Italy. From here, continue toward Roncapiano and then descend to Casima. Once
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alvento – italian cycling magazine planned a gravel ride
November 16, 2025
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November 18, 2025
From the first kilometers, the fourth and final stage departs from Gorizia and begins climbing toward San Michele del Carso, where you cross the border with Slovenia. At the top of the Sella delle Trincee, you can enjoy a beautiful view of the Slovenian and Italian Karst. Head south and take a dirt road
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alvento – italian cycling magazine and tundra studio planned a mountain bike ride
November 16, 2025
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November 18, 2025
The first stage begins among the peaks above Cortina d'Ampezzo and reaches Dobbiaco in the Pusteria Valley. A bike path leads you out of the Cadore town and onto a dirt road that cuts through the forest. A very technical climb takes you to the top of the Rio Gere lift, just below the Son Forca refuge
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alvento – italian cycling magazine planned a gravel ride
November 15, 2025
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November 18, 2025
The Istrian adventure continues inland: first you reach Lake Butoniga and from there, amidst various ups and downs, you begin to descend southward. The final kilometers of the route head back toward the coast, where Rovinj is located.
Foodies will be delighted by the Truffle Museum in Buzet, an olfactory
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alvento – italian cycling magazine planned a gravel ride
November 15, 2025
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November 18, 2025
The first stage begins in Novigrad, heading north. You'll pass Umag and Savudrija along the coast, then, following the border with Slovenia, head inland. In Buje, you'll join the Parenzana cycle path, which takes you to Grožnjan and the village of Motovun, your destination.
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March 14, 2026
I'd love to do it too, from Barcelona to Novara. I'd love to talk to someone who's done it.
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