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Road Cycling Brunate to Como and Back


A road cycling route starting from Brunate

A scenic road route from Brunate to Como and back

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This road cycling route takes you from the mountain town of Brunate to the beautiful city of Como and back. As you descend from Brunate, you'll enjoy stunning views of Lake Como and surrounding mountains. Once in Como, take some time to stroll along the picturesque lakeside promenade and explore the historic city center. The route then follows the same path back to Brunate, offering a challenging climb and rewarding panoramic views. This ride is a great choice for cyclists looking for a mix of scenic landscapes, historic sites, and challenging climbs.

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138 km
1017 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brunate Village center
Brunate: Thrilling climbs and panoramic views in Brunate.
Brunate is a hillside town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Brunate offers challenging climbs and breathtaking views. The most famous cycling spot in the area is the climb up to the town itself, which boasts steep gradients and hairpin turns. Once at the top, cyclists are rewarded with panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. Brunate is also a great starting point for rides into the Italian Alps and the nearby cycling mecca of Passo dello Stelvio. With its legendary climbs and spectacular vistas, Brunate is a must-visit for any cyclist seeking thrilling rides and stunning scenery.
Piz BelvedereViewpoint
Piz Belvedere offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
Alzate BrianzaVillage
Alzate Brianza is a charming town with traditional architecture and a scenic countryside backdrop.
LissoneTown
Lissone is known for its vibrant cultural scene, including contemporary art exhibits and events.
Sesto San GiovanniTown
Sesto San Giovanni is a historic industrial town with architectural gems from the early 20th century.
Rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIViewpoint
The rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan offers stunning views of the city skyline.
BuccinascoTown
Buccinasco is a peaceful suburb with beautiful parks and recreational areas.
VanzagoVillage
Vanzago is famous for its scenic cycling paths and nature reserves.
GerenzanoVillage
Gerenzano is a charming town with historic buildings and cultural events throughout the year.
Villa GuardiaVillage
Villa Guardia is home to several historic villas and is surrounded by lush greenery.
Belvedere Baita ElisaViewpoint
Belvedere Baita Elisa offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
ComoCity
Como is a picturesque town located on the shores of Lake Como, known for its stunning beauty and historic architecture.
Finish: Brunate Village center
Brunate: Thrilling climbs and panoramic views in Brunate.

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