Bergamo Hills Road Cycling Route

A road cycling route starting from Canonica d'Adda

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Embark on a scenic journey through the beautiful hills surrounding Bergamo.

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This road cycling route takes you through the stunning landscape of Lombardia, Italy. Starting near Canonica d'Adda, you will ride through picturesque towns such as Brembate, Albino, and Casazza. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, giving you a true taste of the region's topography. With a total ascent of 765 meters and a distance of 121 kilometers, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include the historic town of Bergamo, perched atop a hill, and Pizzo di Quaglia, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

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121 km

765 m

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Start: Vaprio d'Adda Village center

Canonica d'Adda: Experience the beauty and legendary cycling routes of Canonica d'Adda.

Canonica d'Adda is a small town in Lombardia, Italy that offers picturesque views and a rich cycling experience. The roads in this locality are well-maintained and ideal for road and gravel cycling. One of the highlights for cyclists in Canonica d'Adda is the nearby climb of Madonna del Ghisallo, which is a legendary spot for cyclists and is home to the Cycling Museum. With its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Canonica d'Adda is a fantastic destination for cyclists and tourists alike.

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BrembateVillage

The town of Brembate is known for its charming atmosphere and historic architecture. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and local cafes.

22 km

BergamoCity

Bergamo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit highlight along this route. With its medieval walls and ancient buildings, it offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.

35 km

AlbinoTown

Albino, known for its textile industry, is a quaint town with a vibrant local culture. Stop by to admire its traditional buildings and take in the lively atmosphere.

46 km

Monte Crocione998 mPeak

The ascent to Monte Crocione is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

62 km

CasazzaVillage

Casazza, surrounded by rolling hills and green pastures, is a hidden gem worth exploring. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this picturesque town.

67 km

Pizzo di Quaglia470 mPeak

Pizzo di Quaglia offers cyclists a challenging climb with stunning panoramic views at the summit. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the surrounding landscape.

78 km

ChiudunoVillage

Chiuduno is a small town famous for its annual chestnut festival. If you happen to be cycling through in October, don't miss the opportunity to taste local chestnut delicacies.