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Ultimate Road Cycling Challenge around Bellagio and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Bellagio

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey around Bellagio and discover the beauty of Lombardia's diverse landscapes.

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This ultimate road cycling challenge near Bellagio will put your skills and endurance to the test. With a total ascent of 2632 meters and a distance of 104 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling ride through varying terrains and stunning vistas. Whether you're climbing steep hills or cruising through picturesque villages, this route will captivate your senses. The difficulty level of this route is rated 5 out of 5, suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an extreme challenge. Its epicness is rated 4 out of 5, promising a memorable and unforgettable cycling experience.

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104 km
2632 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.
LimontaVillage
Limonta offers panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. Enjoy the beauty of this charming village before tackling the challenging terrain ahead.
Sasso di Onno450 mPeak
Sasso di Onno is a hidden gem nestled amidst forested hills. Ride through its quiet roads and discover its unique cultural and natural heritage.
ValmadreraTown
Explore Valmadrera, a vibrant lakeside town that showcases the region's architectural and natural beauty. Sample local cuisine and soak in the atmosphere of this idyllic location.
Lago di AnnoneLake
Lago di Annone offers breathtaking views of the tranquil lake surrounded by rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the peacefulness of this hidden gem.
Monte Crocione878 mPeak
Climb Monte Crocione and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the picturesque landscape. Test your climbing abilities on this challenging ascent.
CalcoVillage
Calco is a historic town with architectural treasures waiting to be discovered. Meander through its ancient streets and delve into the rich history of the region.
ex Monte Giglio360 mPeak
Experience the thrill of conquering the ex Monte Giglio, a challenging climb renowned among local cyclists. Push yourself to the limit and celebrate your achievement at the top.
Villa d'AddaVillage
Villa d'Adda is a charming riverside town with a quaint atmosphere and scenic landscapes. Discover the town's history and take in the beauty of the Adda River.
OlginateVillage
Olginate offers serene landscapes and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy a moment of tranquility before continuing your challenging journey.
PregudaViewpoint
Preguda is a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery. Cycle through its peaceful streets and savor the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
VassenaVillage
Vassena is a picturesque village with stunning views of Lake Como. Explore its narrow alleyways and take in the charm of this idyllic lakeside location.
TerraceViewpoint
Terrace offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes, providing a perfect spot to rest and refuel while taking in the magnificent scenery.
Finish: Bellagio Village center
Bellagio: Iconic climbs and majestic landscapes in Bellagio.

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