MTB GPX 🔄 Last content update: 10/4/2026 ✍️ Author: Mariusz Wolters (Nakręcone Rowerem) (Adventure & Gravel Cycling) 📅 Ride Date: 19.09.2025 🚴 Bike: Giant Trance X 29 2 (Full Suspension MTB) ⏱️ ~2 min read 📄 396 words 🛡️ Verified GPX track recorded with bike computer

Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour — 51.7 km MTB Tour in Lake Garda

Route Start 📍 Lake Garda, Italy GPS: 45.8713°N, 10.8753°E
Finish / Destination 🏁 Lake Garda, Italy (return to start) GPS: 45.8705°N, 10.8759°E
Route Topology Loop (closed circuit) Loop (closed circuit)

✨ Key Route Information (Quick Facts)

Distance 51.7 km
Elevation Gain +561 m
Difficulty Moderate (Suitable with basic fitness)
Avg Speed 16.6 km/h
Moving Time 3h 7m
Route Type Loop (closed circuit)
Route Start Lake Garda, Italy
Finish / Destination Lake Garda, Italy (return to start)
⚡ Route Summary: MTB route in Lake Garda, Italy (51.7 km, +561m elevation gain). Check out detailed surface breakdown, elevation profile, and download free GPX track for Garmin/Wahoo/Komoot.
📍 Official GPS Track • 51.7 km

GPX Route for Garmin, Wahoo, Komoot, and Other Bike Computers

Download the free GPX track of this cycling route. The file can be used on Garmin Edge, Wahoo ELEMNT, Hammerhead Karoo, Bryton Rider bike computers and Komoot, OsmAnd, or Ride with GPS apps.

Spectacular MTB ride in the picturesque region of Lake Garda, Italy. Covering 51.7 km with +561 m of elevation gain. Explore climbing analytics, scenic viewpoints, terrain tips and download the free GPX track!
📋 Table of Contents (10 sections)
  1. 1. Route at a Glance
  2. 2. Route Story — Kilometer by Kilometer
  3. 3. Stage I: Departure & Warm-up (km 0 – 15)
  4. 4. Stage II: The Crux Climb — Testing Wattage & Cadence
  5. 5. Stage III: The Peak Summit & Panoramic Rest
  6. 6. Stage IV: Fast Sweeping Descent & Return to Base
  7. 7. Nature, Landscapes & Scenic Highlights
  8. 8. Telemetry & Sensor Analytics
  9. 9. Coffee & Refuel Spots
  10. 10. Practical Tips & Equipment Setup

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Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour 🔴 35km Downhill | Lake Garda | GoPro Full 51m POV [4K] 2000m Descent

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Route Reels / YouTube Shorts (4):

Monte Baldo Peak Song Malcesine Monte Baldo - Nago Torbole #montebaldo #mtb @Giant Bicycles

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Riding Through Stone Tunnels on Monte Baldo Epic Military Road to Rifugio Graziani #montebaldo #mtb

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Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour #gardalake #montebaldo #mtblove #mtb #rower #włochy #giant #trentino

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Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour #montebaldo #lakegarda #mtb #mtbadventure #italy #mountainbiking #malcesine

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Interactive GPS Map

Precise GPX track route with waypoints

Strava Profile ↗ 📥 trasa_15864816551_50km.gpx
Distance 51.7 km
Elevation Gain +561 m
Avg Speed 16.6 km/h
Moving Time 3h 7m
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Terrain & Surface Breakdown

Surface details, terrain breakdown, and gear tips

🏆 Route Highlights & Scenic Spots:

  • ✓ Scenic loop through the landscapes of Lake Garda
  • ✓ Challenging climbs totaling +561 meters
  • ✓ Fast sweeping descents with max speeds up to 57.1 km/h
  • ✓ Top-notch terrain mix optimized for MTB

🛣️ Terrain & Surface Breakdown

70% Forest trails, stones and roots, 30% Hard-packed connecting roads.

🚴 Recommended Bike & Gear

We recommend 28-32mm road tires (4.5-5.5 bar), compact gearing (50/34 or sub-compact) for hills, and spare tube kit.

📍 Location — Italy

Lake Garda, Italy (IT) — 51.7 km, +561m.

⛰️ Interactive Elevation Profile
Min: 69 m | Max: 1767 m | Elevation Gain: +561 m
0.0 km 12.9 km 25.9 km 38.8 km 51.7 km

Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour — MTB Adventure in Lake Garda

Photo #1 of cycling route Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour, 1763 m a.s.l., km 0. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 19.09.2025, 09:34.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #1 (Route start)
📍 Photo #1 (Route start)

Cycling through the picturesque region of Lake Garda, Italy is an unforgettable experience for every rider. In this episode of "Nakręcone Rowerem", we take you along an exhilarating 51.7 km loop featuring +561 m of cumulative elevation gain and breathtaking vistas.

Photo #2 of cycling route Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour, 1744 m a.s.l., km 6.5. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 19.09.2025, 09:56.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #2 (km ~6.5)
📍 Photo #2 (km ~6.5)

Route at a Glance

- Distance: 51.7 km
- Elevation Gain: +561 m
- Moving Time: ~3h 7m
- Average Speed: 16.6 km/h (Top descent speed: 57.1 km/h)
- Physical Rating: 3.5 / 5 (Intermediate)
- Technical Rating: 4 / 5 (Mountain rocks & trails)
- Recommended Setup: MTB

Photo #3 of cycling route Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour, 1745 m a.s.l., km 12.9. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 19.09.2025, 09:57.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #3 (km ~12.9)
📍 Photo #3 (km ~12.9)

Route Story — Kilometer by Kilometer

Photo #4 of cycling route Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour, 1757 m a.s.l., km 19.4. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 19.09.2025, 10:08.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #4 (Viewpoint / Summit)
📍 Photo #4 (Viewpoint / Summit)

Stage I: Departure & Warm-up (km 0 – 15)

We roll out into the crisp morning air from the heart of Lake Garda. The initial rolling kilometers provide the ideal opportunity to spin the legs, dial in tire pressure (tubeless setup), and settle into an efficient aerobic rhythm.

Photo #5 of cycling route Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour, 1734 m a.s.l., km 25.9. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 19.09.2025, 10:14.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #5 (km ~25.9)
📍 Photo #5 (km ~25.9)

Stage II: The Crux Climb — Testing Wattage & Cadence

As the route heads into the heart of the terrain, the gradient kicks up significantly. Steep ramps test power and stamina, rewarding every pedal stroke with sweeping panoramas of the surrounding valleys in Lake Garda, Italy.

Photo #6 of cycling route Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour, 1594 m a.s.l., km 32.3. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 19.09.2025, 11:09.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #6 (km ~32.3)
📍 Photo #6 (km ~32.3)

Stage III: The Peak Summit & Panoramic Rest

Reaching the apex of the route offers a well-deserved moment to take in the breathtaking landscape, snap photos, and enjoy an energy bar while admiring nature.

Photo #7 of cycling route Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour, 1520 m a.s.l., km 38.8. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 19.09.2025, 11:28.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #7 (km ~38.8)
📍 Photo #7 (km ~38.8)

Stage IV: Fast Sweeping Descent & Return to Base

The closing section delivers pure cycling flow: sweeping descents reaching up to 57.1 km/h, followed by quiet rural lanes leading smoothly back to our starting point in Lake Garda.

Photo #8 of cycling route Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour, 547 m a.s.l., km 45.2. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 19.09.2025, 13:20.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #8 (km ~45.2)
📍 Photo #8 (km ~45.2)

Nature, Landscapes & Scenic Highlights

The Lake Garda, Italy area is rich in stunning nature, peaceful forest sections, and charming local culture far from congested tourist hubs.

Photo #9 of cycling route Garda 2025 #2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour, 231 m a.s.l., km 51.7. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 19.09.2025, 13:52.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #9 (Route finish)
📍 Photo #9 (Route finish)

Telemetry & Sensor Analytics

  • ↳ Top Speed: 57.1 km/h

Coffee & Refuel Spots

After a rewarding ride, an espresso and local pastry are mandatory. Excellent friendly cafés can be found near the start/finish zone in Lake Garda.

Practical Tips & Equipment Setup

1. Tires & Pressure: Tubeless setup with suitable width for the surface.
2. Hydration & Nutrition: At least 2 water bottles (water + electrolytes) and energy snacks.
3. GPX Navigation: Download the free GPX track below to your Garmin/Wahoo/Komoot device.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Everything you need to know before hitting this route

What is the total distance and climbing on Garda 2025 2: Monte Baldo MTB Red Tour?

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The route covers 51.7 km with +561 meters of climbing. Average riding time is ~3h 7m.

What bike is best suited for this route in Lake Garda?

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A MTB is recommended. Ensure tubeless tires and suitable climbing gearing.

How do I download the free GPX file?

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Click "Download GPX File" at the top of the route page to import directly into Garmin, Wahoo, or Komoot.
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