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Legendary Passo della Presolana


A road cycling route starting from Borno

Conquer the iconic Passo della Presolana and witness panoramic landscapes

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Embark on a legendary road cycling adventure that will lead you to one of the most famous cycling spots in Lombardy - Passo della Presolana. This challenging route covers a distance of 101 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 2862 meters, making it suitable for highly trained amateurs seeking an epic challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Croce di Salven, Azzone, Songavazzo, and the picturesque town of Sovere. The route offers breathtaking views, grueling climbs, and unforgettable moments for any cycling enthusiast.

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101 km
2862 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borno Village center
Borno: Gateway to the scenic Brescia Alps with challenging climbs
Located in Lombardia, Italy, Borno is a town surrounded by breathtaking mountains and scenic landscapes. Road and gravel cyclists will find plenty of options for rides in this area, from challenging ascents to gentler routes along picturesque valleys. Borno is also a popular starting point for cyclists exploring the nearby Brescia Alps, which offer stunning vistas and legendary climbs. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Borno is a favored destination for cyclists looking to test themselves in a stunning mountainous environment.
Croce di Salven1108 mMountain Pass
Pay a visit to the famous Croce di Salven and be amazed by the stunning views of the valleys and mountain peaks.
AzzoneVillage
Azzone offers a delightful stop, with its traditional architecture and charming town center.
Passo della Presolana1297 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Passo della Presolana and enjoy the panoramic landscapes that await at the top.
SongavazzoVillage
Explore the idyllic town of Songavazzo, known for its picturesque streets and tranquil atmosphere.
SovereVillage
Sovere is a historic town located on the shores of Lake Iseo, offering beautiful views and cultural attractions.
Panchina Gigante Riva di SoltoViewpoint
Make a unique stop at the Panchina Gigante Riva di Solto, a giant bench offering sweeping views of Lake Iseo.
Riva di SoltoVillage
Experience the lakeside charm of Riva di Solto, with its picturesque waterfront and relaxing ambiance.
Punto panoramicoViewpoint
Pause to admire the stunning vistas from the Punto panoramico as you approach Darfo Boario Terme.
Darfo Boario TermeTown
Arrive at Darfo Boario Terme, a renowned spa town offering relaxation and healing waters.
Monticolo393 mPeak
Discover Monticolo and its centuries-old history, which has left its mark on the town's architecture and surrounding landscapes.
OssimoVillage
Conclude the route in Ossimo and take a moment to appreciate its picturesque charm.
Finish: Borno Village center
Borno: Gateway to the scenic Brescia Alps with challenging climbs

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