Alpine Pedemontana "Gavardina"

North-East Route: Gavardina Cycle Path (Brescia – Salò)

The Gavardina Cycle Path is one of the most historic and appreciated cycling routes in the Brescia area, connecting the city of Brescia with Salò and its gulf, following the ancient canal and the course of the Chiese River.

From Rezzato and Mazzano along the Naviglio Grande Bresciano

·         Start of the river route: Leaving Brescia and passing Rezzato, the cycle path runs alongside the watercourse of the Naviglio Grande, offering a completely protected and flat route.

·         Rural landscape and mills: A suggestive passage between historic locks, countryside bridges, and the riparian vegetation of Mazzano.

Gavardo and the Valle Sabbia

·         Cultural hub of Gavardo: The cycle path touches the town center of Gavardo and the Archaeological Museum of Valle Sabbia, a junction point between the Pedemontana and the Greenway of Valle Sabbia.

Entrance to Salò and its gulf

·         Descent towards the Lake: After crossing the hills of Roè Volciano and Soprazocco, the itinerary descends towards the lakeside of Salò.

·         Finish line and attractions: Arrival at the Gulf of Salò, with the Cathedral of Santa Maria Annunziata, the MuSa, and connections with the Cycle Path of Valtenesi and Alto Garda.