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Scenic Gravel Cycling Route from Bellagio


A road cycling route starting from Bellagio

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure around Bellagio, Lombardia, and discover hidden gems along the way.

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This gravel cycling route near Bellagio offers a unique and off-the-beaten-path experience. With a total ascent of 1672 meters and a distance of 59 kilometers, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling and adventurous ride. The combination of rugged terrain and stunning landscapes make this route a must-try for gravel cyclists. The difficulty level of this route is rated 3 out of 5, perfect for well-trained amateurs. Its epicness is rated 3 out of 5, providing an exciting and adventurous cycling experience.

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59 km
1672 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bellagio Village center
Bellagio: Iconic climbs and majestic landscapes in Bellagio.
Bellagio is a stunning town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Bellagio offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. The area is known for its hilly terrain and winding roads, making it a paradise for climbers. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Madonna del Ghisallo, a revered shrine for cyclists and a demanding climb. Bellagio is also an excellent starting point for exploring Lake Como and the surrounding mountains, with plenty of cycling routes available. With its iconic climbs and majestic landscapes, Bellagio is a top destination for avid cyclists.
BellagioVillage
Begin your gravel adventure in Bellagio, a charming town on the shores of Lake Como. Explore its picturesque streets and enjoy the stunning views of the lake.
Punta di SpartiventoViewpoint
Punta di Spartivento offers sweeping views of Lake Como from a unique perspective. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty of this hidden gem.
VassenaVillage
Pass through Vassena, a small village with a rich history and architectural heritage. Explore its narrow streets and visit local landmarks.
PregudaViewpoint
Ride through the scenic village of Preguda, surrounded by serene landscapes and charming countryside. Take a break and appreciate the peaceful atmosphere.
CivateVillage
Civate is a charming hamlet nestled in the hills near Bellagio. Explore its historic center and enjoy the idyllic countryside views.
Monte Scioscia667 mPeak
Monte Scioscia offers a challenging climb on gravel terrain, rewarding riders with panoramic views of the surrounding secluded valleys.
LasnigoVillage
Lasnigo is a tranquil village with traditional stone houses and narrow alleys. Take a moment to enjoy its rustic charm before continuing your ride.
Colle del Ghisallo754 mMountain Pass
Colle del Ghisallo is a legendary climb known for its association with professional cycling races. Test your skills and admire the stunning views from the summit.
San GiovanniVillage
San Giovanni is a rural village known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional architecture. Immerse yourself in the serene countryside surroundings.
TerraceViewpoint
Terrace offers spectacular views of the surrounding nature and is the perfect spot to have a well-deserved break and soak in the breathtaking landscapes.
Finish: Bellagio Village center
Bellagio: Iconic climbs and majestic landscapes in Bellagio.

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