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From Brescia to Lake Iseo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Brescia

A scenic loop ride from Brescia to Lake Iseo, offering breathtaking views of the lake and charming Italian villages.

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This route takes you from Brescia through the Lombardy countryside to Lake Iseo, one of the most beautiful lakes in Italy. The ride offers a variety of terrains and challenging climbs, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. You will pass through picturesque villages, vineyards, and olive groves, providing a true taste of the Italian countryside. The highlights along this route include the charming village of Rodengo Saiano, the scenic Monte Delma and Montecolino climbs, and the stunning lakeside towns of Marone and Sale Marasino. As you pedal along, you can take a break at the Panchina Gigante, a giant bench with panoramic views, and explore the historic treasures of Villa Carcina and Colle Cidneo.

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92 km
1511 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brescia City center
Brescia: Embark on a cycling escapade through Brescia, Italy's breathtaking landscapes.
Brescia, in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist's playground with a myriad of cycling routes suited for road and gravel enthusiasts. The city is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including Lake Garda and the Prealps, offering both challenging climbs and serene countryside rides. Brescia is also close to iconic cycling spots like Monte Maddalena and the Mortirolo Pass, making it an idyllic base for memorable cycling adventures.
Rodengo SaianoVillage
Rodengo Saiano is a charming village known for its historic center and local wine production. Take a stroll through the narrow streets and visit the local wineries.
Monte Delma387 mPeak
Monte Delma offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top. Enjoy the serenity of the surrounding nature.
Montecolino210 mPeak
Montecolino is a scenic climb through vineyards and olive groves. The picturesque landscape makes it a popular spot for photographers.
MaroneVillage
Marone is a beautiful lakeside town with a charming promenade. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lake shore and indulge in local delicacies.
Sale MarasinoVillage
Sale Marasino is another lakeside town known for its stunning views. Stop by one of the lakeside cafes and enjoy a drink while taking in the scenery.
Panchina GiganteViewpoint
Panchina Gigante, or Giant Bench, offers panoramic views of Lake Iseo. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Passo dei Tre Termini681 mMountain Pass
Passo dei Tre Termini is a challenging climb that rewards you with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Villa CarcinaTown
Villa Carcina is known for its historic center and old stone buildings. Explore the narrow streets and admire the architectural beauty.
Colle Cidneo210 mPeak
Colle Cidneo is a hilltop area with panoramic views of Brescia. Take a break and enjoy the beauty of the city from above.
Castello di BresciaCastle
Castello di Brescia is a medieval castle located in the heart of Brescia. Explore the historic fortress and enjoy the stunning views of the city.
Finish: Brescia City center
Brescia: Embark on a cycling escapade through Brescia, Italy's breathtaking landscapes.

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