Covered Bridge (Pavia) – View of the bend in the Ticino River loop from Gropello Cairoli

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Covered Bridge (Pavia) – View of the bend in the Ticino River loop from Gropello Cairoli

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Covered Bridge (Pavia) – View of the bend in the Ticino River loop from Gropello Cairoli

05:18

71.5km

210m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 22.0 km for 104 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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19.1 km

The Covered Bridge, also known as Ponte Vecchio, crosses the Ticino River and connects the historic center of Pavia with the characteristic Borgo Ticino district, originally located outside the peripheral …

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23.8 km

Bridge over the Navigliaccio

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View of the Ticino just outside Pavia.

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25.2 km

Houseboat on the Ticino River

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It is a tour immersed in nature, very beautiful both in summer and in winter, it allows you to walk on well-marked and easily passable paths while enjoying a very suggestive natural panorama.

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35.8 km

View of the bend in the Ticino River

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Super tour across the Ticino bridges, from the pontoon bridge in Bereguardo to the Becca bridge without forgetting the covered bridge in Pavia

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37.3 km

Log Crossing Over Stream

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The crossing has been consolidated and made smoother with a series of wooden sticks that run across the road, creating a path that can be traveled on a horse. Canals, …

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38.0 km

Wooden Footbridge Over Stream – Parco Lombardo della Valle del Ticino

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51.5 km

Trail Along the Ticino

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Path along the Ticino where once there were also tools for small gymnastics exercises, now practically useless

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71.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.0 km

23.1 km

11.3 km

5.36 km

3.48 km

288 m

Surfaces

28.1 km

19.4 km

9.71 km

7.75 km

6.05 km

540 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

22°C

13°C

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Comments

October 30, 2021,Le due sponde del Ticino

Tour that I found quite challenging even if it is flat for the long stretches of winding paths with rather dry ups and downs. It must be said that I am an old man and I am not an ace at driving. Made with the guidance of Gravel Gravel. Good professional, kind and nice.

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November 20, 2025,Motta Pavia and back tutto parco Ticino o sentieri (tranne qualche km d asfalto inevitabile)

I'd been planning this for a while.
For me, it was a wonderful ride. Stretches of single-track snaking, ups and downs, fords, small bridges, and above all, silence.
Today, I was also greeted by a dozen or so roe deer, seen in small groups in several places.
Note that the Park has finally started doing some maintenance: the small bridge …

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