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Brenta to Monte Mondonico Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Brenta

Conquer the challenging ascent of Monte Mondonico on this epic cycling route

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Challenge your cycling abilities with this challenging route from Brenta to Monte Mondonico. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Along the way, you'll discover the beauty of Besano and Villa Guardia, while enjoying stunning views from the summit of Monte Mondonico. Don't miss the highlight of the route: a visit to the historic town of Castiglione Olona, known for its artistic and architectural treasures.

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104 km
1463 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brenta Village center
Brenta: A cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and legendary climbs nearby.
Brenta, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist's dream come true. The locality offers a mix of well-paved roads and gravel paths, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the rolling hills and experience the serene countryside, passing through vineyards and idyllic villages. Notable climbs near Brenta include the iconic Madonna del Ghisallo and the challenging Colle del Gallo. Brenta also hosts various cycling events throughout the year, attracting cyclists from all over the world. With its breathtaking landscapes and cyclist-friendly amenities, Brenta is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists.
Monte Mondonico801 mPeak
Climb up to Monte Mondonico and challenge your climbing skills with this demanding ascent.
BesanoVillage
Explore the charming village of Besano and experience its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
Monte Sant'Elia674 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Monte Sant'Elia and admire breathtaking views from the summit.
Poggio Bruciato542 mPeak
Pass through Poggio Bruciato and enjoy its picturesque countryside and scenic beauty.
Villa GuardiaVillage
Discover the charm of Villa Guardia and its well-preserved historic center.
Castiglione OlonaVillage
Make sure to visit Castiglione Olona, a historic town famous for its artistic and architectural treasures.
Lake VareseLake
Admire the stunning natural beauty of Lake Varese, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
GavirateVillage
Pass through Gavirate, a charming town nestled on the shore of Lake Varese, known for its beautiful waterfront promenade and historic buildings.
Monte Scirlago320 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Scirlago and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
BrentaVillage
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Brenta, a historic town known for its charm and scenic beauty.
Finish: Brenta Village center
Brenta: A cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and legendary climbs nearby.

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Gemonio

Cycle through charming vineyards and forests.

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Caravate

Quaint town with nearby famous climb to Montonate.

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Cocquio

A serene cycling paradise with panoramic countryside views.

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Sangiano

Sangiano - Cycling Haven in Lombardia

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Laveno

Lakefront cycling paradise with stunning views.

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Besozzo

Charming town with legendary climb to Santa Maria del Monte.

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Leggiuno

Cycling paradise near the Sacro Monte di Varese

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Monvalle

Discover the picturesque cycling routes of Monvalle and its proximity to Lake Maggiore.