Bike Routes – Page 29

Sant Celoni Spain

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today we want to introduce you to a climb that may not be one of the most popular, but it is quite a giant in itself. It is an haute categorie, an absolutely must visit if you ever go to the region of Catalunya.

Cevennes Gorges France

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We have Phil Deeker of Rapha Cent Cols fame to thank for this, after we spotted some amazing photos on social media a couple of years ago, and also having watched Ray Meares’ ” Wild France” programme on TV. The region was described as being tranquil with a spectacular landscape; mountains, gorges and limestone plateaus.

Mont Ventoux and Gorge de la Nesque

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Cycle one the legendary and best road cycling routes in France. Mont Ventoux is a classic road cycling route and one of the very best in the world.

Gotra Levanto Italy

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A long climb through the forested hills of the Vara valley, on some typical twisting roads, leads to a summit with great views, before it’s down all the way to the coast. However, a small sting in the tail nearLevanto awaits, which is rewarded with a final descent. Then reverse the route home again on the same.

Florence – 1996 Giro

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This route is taken directly from a great website for cycling in the Florence area: http://www.florencebikepages.com/ Our thanks goes to them for such a great route.

Lago del Naret Switzerland

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So the climb up to Lago del Narèt is a real insider tip for those, who are looking for quiet routes, breathtaking landscapes and who are not shying away from a long and hard climb

Italian Dolomites – Corvara

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A classic ride out on this sportive based route. The official route starts in Corvara, taking on Passos Campolongo, Pordoi, Sella and Gardena, returning to Corvara, a second ascent of the Campolongo, on to Passo Giau.

Romania and the Transalpina

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The Transalpina is one of the most spectacular road climbs in the Carpathian Mountains and should be on every cyclists trip to Transylvania

Daia Romana Circuit

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This is a superb route, with some excellent climbs thrown in. Sibiu sits in the midst of some beautiful hills and mountains, and this ride, from our former editor and friend, Larisa, draws on her cycling knowledge and experience to explore the climbs to the west of this historic city.

Tour of Flanders

Sant Celoni Spain

Cevennes Gorges France

Mont Ventoux and Gorge de la Nesque

Gotra Levanto Italy

Florence – 1996 Giro

Lago del Naret Switzerland

Italian Dolomites – Corvara

Romania and the Transalpina

Daia Romana Circuit

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