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May 27, 2020
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Best routes near Laghetto di Bordano

4.2
(11)
39
riders
57.5km
03:55
440m
440m
Embark on the Tagliamento River Loop, a moderate mountain biking adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Friuli Venezia Giulia. This route spans 35.8 miles (57.5 km) and features 1459 feet (445 metres) of elevation gain, taking approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes to complete. You will pedal along a mix of paved and unpaved sections, with some challenging inclines up to 18%. The trail offers continuous views of the Tagliamento River and leads you past the vibrant, clear blue waters of Lago di Cavazzo and Lago di Cornino, providing a refreshing experience. You can also expect to cycle through charming villages like Bordano, adding a cultural touch to your ride.
When planning your ride, consider that this route is best suited for mountain bikes, gravel bikes, or trekking bikes, given its varied terrain. Parking is generally available near Lago di Cavazzo, which serves as a convenient starting point for your journey. While the trail is considered moderate, be prepared for some unpaved segments that can present a good challenge. Always check local conditions before heading out, especially regarding weather and trail accessibility.
This loop takes you through the Natura 2000 - Valle del Medio Tagliamento area, highlighting its ecological importance. A significant part of the ride passes through the Riserva Naturale Regionale del Lago di Cornino, an area renowned for its successful Griffon vulture reintroduction project. The exceptional clarity of the lake waters in this reserve is another unique feature you will encounter. This trail offers a great opportunity to explore the natural beauty and conservation efforts of the region.

4.5
(72)
273
riders
50.8km
03:24
590m
590m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(33)
252
riders
191km
11:45
1,480m
1,490m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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