Giro di Barasso
A road cycling route starting from Barasso
A challenging road route with stunning views around Barasso
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Giro di Barasso is a challenging road cycling route that starts and ends near Barasso. With a total ascent of 1878 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, this route offers stunning views of the Lombardia region. Cyclists will pass through picturesque towns and countryside, experiencing the beauty of the area. The difficulty level of this route is rated 3 out of 5, suitable for very well-trained amateurs. With a score of 4 out of 5 for epicness, this route provides an adventurous and rewarding cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Groppolo, Azzio, Chiesa San Martino, Luino, La Montagnola, Garabiolo, Lavena Ponte Tresa, Monte Caslano, Besano, Monte Monarco, and Casciago.
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Start: Barasso Village centerBarasso: Scenic roads and challenging climbs make Barasso an ideal locality for cyclists.
Barasso, situated in Lombardia, Italy, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The locality offers a mix of quiet country roads and challenging climbs, providing a diverse cycling experience. Road cyclists can enjoy riding through the charming villages and breathtaking countryside, while gravel cyclists can explore the less-traveled paths and trails. One notable cycling spot near Barasso is Lake Maggiore, which offers stunning views and the opportunity for a challenging ride around its shores. Barasso also has a thriving cycling community, with local clubs and events that cater to riders of all levels. With its scenic routes and welcoming atmosphere, Barasso is a wonderful locality to explore on two wheels.3 km
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Groppolo381 mPeakGroppolo is a charming town known for its traditional architecture and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
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10 km
AzzioVillageAzzio is a historic town with cobbled streets and a charming atmosphere. Take a break to explore the local shops and enjoy a coffee at the cafes.
23 km
23 km
Chiesa San MartinoViewpointChiesa San Martino is a picturesque church perched on a hilltop. Stop here to admire the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
27 km
27 km
LuinoTownLuino is a vibrant lakeside town famous for its weekly market. Explore the stalls selling fresh produce, clothing, and local crafts.
37 km
37 km
La Montagnola931 mPeakLa Montagnola is a nature park with hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. Take a detour to enjoy a peaceful walk in the beautiful surroundings.
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40 km
GarabioloHamletGarabiolo is a small village known for its ancient stone houses and narrow streets. Explore the historic center and soak up the old-world charm.
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63 km
Lavena Ponte TresaVillageLavena Ponte Tresa is a charming town located on the shores of Lake Lugano. Take a break by the lake and enjoy the serene beauty of the surroundings.
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65 km
Monte Caslano525 mPeakMonte Caslano is a popular hilltop destination with panoramic views of Lake Lugano. Climb to the top and admire the stunning landscape.
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74 km
BesanoVillageBesano is a quaint village with historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and discover hidden gems.
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80 km
Monte Monarco854 mPeakMonte Monarco is a scenic mountain offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a challenging climb and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
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87 km
CasciagoVillageCasciago is a picturesque village with medieval architecture. Explore the narrow streets and visit the local church for a dose of history and culture.
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89 km
Finish: Barasso Village centerBarasso: Scenic roads and challenging climbs make Barasso an ideal locality for cyclists.
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