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Exploring the Hills of Lombardy
A road cycling route starting from Azzate
Tackle challenging climbs and soak in breathtaking vistas on this epic road cycling route in Lombardy
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Challenge yourself with this epic road cycling route that takes you through the rolling hills of Lombardy. Starting from Azzate, this route covers a distance of 92 km with an ascent of 1305 meters, making it a demanding ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Experience the thrill of conquering Buguggiate and marvel at the panoramic views from Belmonte. Discover the charming town of Chiasso and its captivating streets. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings of Sasso di Cavallasca and Montorfano. Conclude your ride at Morazzone, where you can appreciate the beauty of the landscape. Score the highlights along the way based on their significance and attractiveness.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Azzate Village centerAzzate: Enjoy leisurely rides through the charming Azzate
Azzate is a small locality in the Lombardia region of Italy. For cyclist enthusiasts, Azzate offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, perfect for leisurely rides. The roads are generally in good condition, suitable for road cycling. While there are no legendary climbs or famous cycling locations nearby, Azzate provides a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels.2 km
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BuguggiateVillageBuguggiate is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic beauty, making it a perfect spot for cyclists to enjoy a challenging climb.
10 km
10 km
Belmonte421 mPeakBelmonte is a picturesque hilltop town and provides cyclists with stunning panoramic views, rewarding them for their uphill effort.
29 km
29 km
ChiassoTownChiasso is a lively town located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, boasting a mix of Italian and Swiss cultures and providing a vibrant atmosphere for cyclists to explore.
32 km
32 km
Sasso di Cavallasca614 mPeakSasso di Cavallasca offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a rewarding viewpoint for cyclists.
43 km
43 km
TavernerioVillageTavernerio is a charming town nestled amidst lush greenery and offers cyclists a chance to experience Lombardy's beautiful landscapes.
46 km
46 km
Montorfano554 mPeakMontorfano is known for its picturesque landscapes, serene atmosphere, and quaint charm, creating a memorable experience for cyclists.
68 km
68 km
Appiano GentileTownAppiano Gentile is a hidden gem that offers stunning landscapes, peaceful surroundings, and a chance to immerse in local culture.
87 km
87 km
MorazzoneVillageMorazzone is a small town known for its ancient castle and captivating vistas, making it a perfect spot to end your cycling journey.
91 km
91 km
Monte Perada421 mPeakMonte Perada is a popular cycling spot that offers both scenic beauty and a thrilling downhill descent.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Azzate Village centerAzzate: Enjoy leisurely rides through the charming Azzate
Cycling routes from Azzate:
Exploring the Lombard Countryside Azzate Circuit Lake Maggiore Adventure Gravel Adventure in Lombardia Lakes and Villages Gravel Adventure Azzate - Monte Martino - Vizzola Ticino - Tornavento - Suno - Sesto Calende - Galliate Lombardo - Monte Perada - Azzate Scenic Route along Lake Varese Discovering the Varese countryside Mountain Peaks and Towns Gravel Route Exploring the Hills of Lombardy Varese and the Wonderful Surroundings
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Buguggiate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/buguggiate-5.webp)
![Image of Daverio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/daverio-5.webp)
![Image of Morazzone](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/morazzone-4.webp)
![Image of Bodio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/bodio-4.webp)
![Image of Castronno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/castronno-3.webp)
![Image of Sumirago](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/sumirago-5.webp)
![Image of Mornago](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/mornago-5.webp)
![Image of Varese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/varese-4.webp)