Legendary Road Climbs of Lombardia

A road cycling route starting from Bormio

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Conquer Epic Climbs in Lombardia and immerse in the region's rich cycling heritage

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Prepare for a legendary cycling experience with this challenging road route that takes riders through some of Lombardia's most iconic climbs. Stretching over 99 kilometers and boasting an ascent of 3628 meters, this route is a paradise for demanding cyclists. Highlights include the epic Umbrailpass - Giogo di Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Glurns - Glorenza, Gomagoi, Weißer Knott - Rocca Bianca, Passo dello Stelvio - Stilfser Joch, and Trincee, each contributing to the route's epic nature and showcasing Lombardia's rich cycling history.

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99 km

3628 m

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Start: Bormio City center

Bormio: Home of the legendary Passo del Stelvio climb

Bormio is a renowned destination for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts due to its proximity to the legendary ascent of the Passo del Stelvio. This famous climb has been featured in multiple Giro d'Italia races and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Bormio itself is a picturesque town with a long cycling tradition, hosting annual races and attracting cyclists from around the world. In addition to the Stelvio climb, cyclists can explore the nearby Mortirolo and Gavia passes, making Bormio a must-visit location for those seeking epic cycling adventures.

18 km

Umbrailpass - Giogo di Santa Maria2501 mMountain Pass

Experience the legendary Umbrailpass - Giogo di Santa Maria climb, famous for being one of the highest paved roads in Europe.

31 km

Santa MariaVillage

Pass through Santa Maria, a charming Alpine village that has served as a strategic stopping point for cyclists for decades.

45 km

Glurns - GlorenzaTown

Explore the captivating medieval town of Glurns - Glorenza, known for its well-preserved city walls and historical charm.

58 km

GomagoiHamlet

Venture through Gomagoi, a picturesque village nestled in a valley and surrounded by stunning mountain peaks.

69 km

Weißer Knott - Rocca Bianca2451 mPeak

Climb the challenging Weißer Knott - Rocca Bianca and reward yourself with breathtaking panoramas at the summit.

77 km

Passo dello Stelvio - Stilfser Joch2758 mMountain Pass

Embark on the iconic Passo dello Stelvio - Stilfser Joch, one of the most famous climbs in the world, known for its hairpin turns and stunning mountain scenery.