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122 mi. / 196 km3 days
Asiago Loop
50 Jan 8 Guest Routes EuropeThe Asiago Loop is a weekend bikepacking route that takes in the incredibly scenic Asiago Plateau via a mix of gravel roads, singletrack trails, and remote two-track that traverses the area's limestone cliffs, alpine pastures, and rich history. -
98 mi. / 158 km3-4 days
Bikepacking Sibillini (Italy)
39 Jan 9 Montanus EuropeSurrounded by the spectacular mountains of Marche region, Monti Sibillini National Park offers a 3-4 day bikepacking loop around one of the most impressive and spectacular massifs on the Italian peninsula. The route follows gravel roads and singletrack trails through enchanting and timeless landscapes where many myths and medieval legends began... -
Slow Ride Gargano (Video)
34 Oct 18 Guest / videoNicola Totaro set out by bike and packraft to explore the beautiful Gargano National Park on Italy’s Adriatic coast. Along the way he made a video to capture its ancient mule paths, stunning emerald coastline, and thick beech forests. Watch it here, read Nicola’s ride report, and see a map of the trip…
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Inside The Tuscany Trail (Video)
7 Oct 15 Logan Watts / videoBombtrack Bicycle Co just released this full documentary following their trip along the Tuscany Trail. Watch the film here and find a map of the route, plus a nice photoset from rider Matty Waudby…
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Home Wild Home (film)
54 Sep 27 Montanus / videoThe Montanus duo have made another dazzling film. This time, the two rode from their home in L’Aquila, Italy and set off into the magnificent Apennine Mountains. Watch Home Wild Home here, find a beautiful set of stills from the trip, and see the new Corvid Corax, the bike they used on the trip…
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Tuscany Trail: One Ride on Twenty Wheels
12 Sep 25 Franzi Wernsing / plogFranzi Wernsing and nine other Bombtrack Bicycle Co. riders take on the Tuscany Trail together, attempting to negotiate long days in the saddle and accommodate varied skill levels as a cohesive group. Read on for her story of learning to ride together as one…
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2018 GEA TRAIL (GREAT APENNINE EXCURSION)
0 Jun 30 Logan Watts /The 2018 GEA Trail (Great Apennine Excursion) is a bikepacking group ride that follows the ridgeline along the Apennine mountains on the Italian Divide.
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Bombtrack on The Romagna Bike Trail
5 May 3 Logan Watts / videoIn August 2017, the Becker brothers headed to Italy on a pair of Bombtrack bikes to take on the 350km Romagna Bike Trail, battling high temperatures and the route’s 6,500m of climbing. They put together this short film documenting their time on the trail…
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303 mi. / 488 km15 days
Alta Via dei Monti Liguri
53 Feb 21 Montanus EuropeThe Alta Via dei Monti Liguri is a challenging and scenic bikepacking route that crosses Liguria, a coastal region of northwestern Italy between the jagged coast of Cinque Terre and the Maritime Alps. Following historical military roads, rocky singletrack, and steep alpine paths, the AVML flows through ancient rural settlements, fairytale beech-woods, mighty fortifications, and breathtaking valleys. -
70 mi. / 113 km3 days
Tour des Combins
46 Dec 18 Montanus EuropeThe Tour des Combins begins at the Gran San Bernardo, a historically rich, windswept pass in the heart of the Pennine Alps. From there this three day trans-alpine loop alternates between lush valleys full of streams, marmots and majestic coniferous forests to more rugged and rocky mountainsides, where glaciers paint spectacular views of most impressive 4000 meter alpine peaks. -
31 mi. / 50 km1 days
The Bruschetta Loop, Italy
10 Aug 21 Montanus EuropeThe Bruschetta Loop is an overnighter bikepacking route in the sub-Appenninic region of central Italy along the Simbruini Mountains on the border between Abruzzo and Lazio. Doubletrack and gravel roads cross the largest beechwoods in Europe and then reach gorgeous karstic plateaus. A short ride to enjoy a mini-adventure between the valleys that have been captured in spaghetti-western films. -
Tuscany Trail 2017: White roads and red wines (film)
4 Jun 11 Logan Watts / videoA beautifully shot short video capturing one couple’s experience bikepacking the 2017 Tuscany Trail in Italy.