Gravel Adventure in Lombardia

A gravel cycling route starting from Ardenno

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Escape the city and explore the rugged terrain of Lombardia on this gravel cycling route.

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure in Lombardia, Italy. This 143-kilometer route takes you through beautiful landscapes, challenging climbs, and highlights the region's rich history and culture. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning views, explore charming towns along the way, and experience the thrill of conquering challenging terrain.

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143 km

5372 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Biolo Village center

Ardenno: Tranquil countryside routes and access to famous climbs.

Ardenno, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers a picturesque setting for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts scenic countryside routes with rolling hills and quiet roads, providing a peaceful cycling experience. Cyclists will enjoy exploring the beautiful landscape dotted with historical sites and charming villages. Ardenno is also a great starting point for well-known climbs like Madonna del Ghisallo, which attracts professional and recreational cyclists alike. With its tranquil ambiance and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Ardenno is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.

9 km

MorbegnoTown

Visit Morbegno, a historic town located 9 kilometers into the route. Immerse yourself in the local culture, taste delicious Italian cuisine, and explore the charming streets filled with medieval architecture.

31 km

Montu1854 mPeak

Discover the picturesque village of Montu, situated at the 31-kilometer mark. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, take in the views of the surrounding mountains, and pause for a refreshing break.

45 km

Olmo al BremboVillage

Pass through Olmo al Brembo at the 45-kilometer point. Take a moment to appreciate the rustic beauty of this small village and admire the traditional stone houses that line the streets.

48 km

La Colla945 mPeak

Reach La Colla at the 48-kilometer mark, known for its breathtaking views of the Lombardian countryside. Marvel at the rolling hills and lush greenery that surrounds you.

65 km

Piani di BobbioHamlet

Conquer the challenging climb to Piani di Bobbio, located at the 65-kilometer mark. Feel the adrenaline rush as you ascend to higher altitudes and soak in the panoramic vistas of the surrounding peaks.

66 km

Cima Zurbo1735 mPeak

Continue your climb and reach Cima Zurbo at the 66-kilometer point. Enjoy a sense of accomplishment as you conquer this challenging peak and capture unforgettable photos of the surrounding mountains.

73 km

Zucco Angelone1167 mPeak

Experience the awe-inspiring Zucco Angelone at the 73-kilometer mark. This iconic cycling spot offers sweeping views of Lombardia's natural beauty, showcasing the region's impressive landscapes.

85 km

CortenovaVillage

Arrive in Cortenova at the 85-kilometer mark, a quaint town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its charming streets lined with historic buildings and enjoy a well-deserved rest in one of the local cafes.

96 km

BellanoVillage

Cycle through Bellano at the 96-kilometer mark, a picturesque town located on the shores of Lake Como. Take a moment to admire the crystal-clear waters and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

102 km

Belvedere1832 mViewpoint

Reach the Belvedere viewpoint at the 102-kilometer point. Marvel at the stunning panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable photos.

110 km

ColicoTown

Pass through Colico at the 110-kilometer mark, a charming town with a rich history. Explore its medieval castle, relax by the lakefront promenade, and indulge in delicious Italian gelato.

112 km

Montecchio Nord280 mPeak

Reach Montecchio Nord at the 112-kilometer mark, a quaint village known for its ancient history. Take a moment to explore its medieval fortress and learn about Lombardia's vibrant past.

132 km

CivoVillage

Arrive in Civo at the 132-kilometer mark, a small town surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the stunning views of Lombardia's rugged landscapes.