Road Cycling Adventure to Varese and Chiasso

A road cycling route starting from Brunate

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A thrilling road cycling adventure with highlights including Varese and Chiasso

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through Lombardia, starting near Brunate. This 79 km route features an ascent of 1431 m, offering an exhilarating challenge for cyclists. Highlights along the way include the famous Piz Belvedere at the beginning of the ride, the charming town of Varese at the 44 km mark, and the border town of Chiasso near the end of the route. Overall, this road cycling adventure provides an exciting mix of challenging climbs, scenic landscapes, and cultural discoveries.

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79 km

1431 m

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Highlights on the route

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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.

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Piz BelvedereViewpoint

Piz Belvedere is a legendary climb that has witnessed countless cycling battles. Conquer this iconic ascent and join the ranks of cycling greats.

16 km

Villa GuardiaVillage

Villa Guardia is a picturesque town surrounded by beautiful countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the charming architecture.

35 km

Castiglione OlonaVillage

Castiglione Olona is a medieval town known for its historical sites and art. Explore the ancient streets and visit the impressive Castiglione Olona Cathedral.

44 km

VareseCity

Varese is a thriving city with a vibrant cycling culture. Discover the local cycling scene, explore the scenic roads, and indulge in the delicious Italian cuisine.

47 km

Belmonte421 mPeak

Belmonte is a hidden gem nestled in the hills. Enjoy a peaceful break here, surrounded by nature and away from the bustling city.

67 km

ChiassoTown

Chiasso is a border town between Italy and Switzerland. Immerse yourself in the unique blend of cultures and explore the charming streets dotted with Swiss and Italian influences.