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Luisago - Cantu Route
A road cycling route starting from Cantu
A challenging road cycling route from Luisago to Cantu
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This challenging road cycling route takes you through the scenic hills of Lombardia. Starting from Luisago, you will ride towards Cantu, tackling several climbs and enjoying breathtaking views along the way. With a total distance of 107km and an ascent of 2245m, this route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The highlights along the way include the Collina del Penz, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Monte Casle, a roman fortress with a rich history. Overall, this route offers a demanding and rewarding cycling experience in the Lombardia region.
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107 km
2245 m
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Start: Cantù City centerCantù: Versatile cycling experiences in Lombardy's heartland.
Cantù, located in the Lombardy region of Italy, offers a versatile cycling experience for enthusiasts. As a road cyclist, you can enjoy well-paved roads that connect Cantù to surrounding towns and offer smooth rides through picturesque countryside. For gravel cyclists, there are gravel paths and trails to explore, adding adventure to your cycling endeavors. Cantù itself does not have any famous cycling spots or renowned climbs in its direct vicinity, but it serves as a convenient base for discovering nearby popular cycling destinations such as Lake Como and the stunning surrounding mountains. With its versatile cycling options and accessible location, Cantù appeals to cyclists of different preferences, from leisure riders to gravel enthusiasts.9 km
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LuisagoVillageLuisago is a small village with a charming atmosphere. Pass through its quiet streets and enjoy the tranquil countryside views.
20 km
20 km
Collina del Penz491 mPeakCollina del Penz is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break here and admire the rolling hills and distant mountains.
24 km
24 km
NovazzanoVillageNovazzano is a picturesque village located along the route. Explore its cobblestone streets and historic buildings before continuing your ride.
34 km
34 km
MelanoVillageMelano is a small town famous for its wine production. Visit one of its wineries and taste the local wines before continuing your ride.
37 km
37 km
I Doss779 mPeakI Doss is a scenic hilltop village known for its beautiful views of Lake Como. Take a break here and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
46 km
46 km
Lanzo d'IntelviVillageLanzo d'Intelvi is a charming village located on a hilltop. Ride through its narrow streets and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
48 km
48 km
Monte Caslè1030 mPeakMonte Casle is a roman fortress with a rich history. Explore its ruins and learn about its fascinating past before continuing your ride.
64 km
64 km
Lugano Bay ViewViewpointLugano Bay View offers stunning views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. Take a break here and enjoy the panoramic scenery.
72 km
72 km
Riva San VitaleVillageRiva San Vitale is a historic town located along the route. Explore its charming streets and visit its famous church, which dates back to the 8th century.
82 km
82 km
RonagoVillageRonago is a small village known for its traditional architecture. Ride through its quiet streets and admire the old stone houses.
88 km
88 km
Monte Cucco473 mPeakMonte Cucco is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. Take a break here and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
107 km
107 km
CantùTownCantu is the final destination of this route. Explore the town's historic center and visit its famous cathedral, which dates back to the 10th century.
107 km
107 km
Finish: Cantù City centerCantù: Versatile cycling experiences in Lombardy's heartland.
Cycling routes from Cantu:
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