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The Scenic Loop to Abbadia Lariana
A road cycling route starting from Ballabio
Immerse yourself in the beauty along the way to Abbadia Lariana
![Map miniature of "The Scenic Loop to Abbadia Lariana" cycling inspiration in Lombardia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/lombardia/ballabio/road/105701.webp)
Embark on an 84-kilometer road cycling adventure that showcases the breathtaking landscapes of Lombardia. With an ascent of 3455 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Begin your journey at Ballabio and ride towards Abbadia Lariana while passing through picturesque villages and charming towns along the way. Don't forget to stop at Varenna, a lakeside gem known for its stunning views and historic charm. Sasso Sant'Ambrogio offers a unique experience with its cliffside monastery. Discover the hidden beauty of Dervio, known for its picturesque lakeshores, and enjoy the stunning panoramas from Belvedere. As you approach the end of the route, take in the magnificent view of Lombardia from the famous Il Dito.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Ballabio:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lecco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/lecco-5.webp)
![Image of Pasturo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/pasturo-4.webp)
![Image of Malgrate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/malgrate-5.webp)
![Image of Abbadia Lariana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/abbadia-lariana-4.webp)
![Image of Pescate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/pescate-3.webp)
![Image of Valmadrera-Caserta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/valmadrera-caserta-5.webp)
![Image of Mandello del Lario](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/mandello-del-lario-5.webp)
![Image of Introbio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/introbio-4.webp)
![Image of Galbiate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/galbiate-5.webp)