Italian Road Cycling and Mountain Biking Routes

The Beating Heart of Cycling – Italy

When we look at how much cycling is embedded into a national culture, nowhere comes close to Italy. It truly is the beating heart of world cycling. Italy has a passion for road cycling and tough mountain based cycling routes such as the Italian passes. It’s also a world class venue for mountain biking routes, with awesome trails to test the best.With some of the toughest road cycling routes in the world, spectacular scenery for cycling, and a rich culture and history, cycling in Italy is a definite tick list location for all cyclists.

The Giro D’Italia is one of the three gret Grand Tours,  testing the very best bike riders in the world, and so it seems sensible to include this amazing country on our database of road cycling routes and mountain biking trails to travel to. We’ll be bringing you lots of great road cycling routes in Italy, with routes on the dusty white gravel roads near Sienna, as well as the classic road cycling routes of Italy, into the Dolomites and the Alps. If you’re looking for ideas on great Italian road cycling routes, or epic mountian bike routes in Italy, then keep checking in, as we use our writers local knowledge to bring you the best cycling routes in Italy.

Our selected database of Italian road cycling routes, mountain bike routes in the Italian Dolomites and Alps and other great cycling routes that tackle  the Italian passes, have all been carefully chosen to give you the very best options for a cycling holiday in Italy. Each of the routes has a map, gpx file and useful information to help you tohave a great Italian cycling holiday.