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Asso and Sella di Osigo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Canzo

Cycling through the scenic towns of Asso and Sella di Osigo

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Canzo allows you to explore the beautiful towns of Asso and Sella di Osigo. The route offers stunning views of the Lombardia countryside and takes you through picturesque scenery. It is moderately challenging with a total ascent of 1670 meters. With a distance of 55 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Overall, this route offers a memorable cycling experience in the heart of Lombardia.

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55 km
1670 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Asso Village center
Canzo: Tranquil rides near Lake Como's cycling treasures.
Canzo, situated in the Lombardy region of Italy, is a delightful town offering a tranquil atmosphere for cyclists. As a road cyclist, you can enjoy exploring the well-maintained roads that wind through serene countryside and charming villages. Canzo itself does not have any famous cycling spots or renowned climbs in its immediate vicinity. However, it is located near other popular cycling destinations like Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. These areas offer a wide range of both challenging climbs and leisurely rides showcasing the region's natural beauty. With its calming environment and access to renowned cycling routes, Canzo is an attractive locality for cyclists seeking relaxation and exploration.
AssoVillage
Asso is a charming town located along the route. Explore its historic streets and enjoy the local cuisine at one of the restaurants. Don't miss the beautiful Asso River that adds to the scenic beauty of the area.
Sella di Osigo494 mMountain Pass
Sella di Osigo is a notable highlight of this route. The ascent to this pass offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to pause and admire the stunning scenery before continuing on.
PregudaViewpoint
Preguda is a small village that you'll pass through on this route. Pause for a moment to appreciate its tranquil atmosphere and enjoy the charm of the traditional architecture.
MalgrateVillage
Malgrate is a picturesque town nestled on the shore of Lake Como. Marvel at the stunning lake views and take a stroll along the waterfront promenade. Stop for a coffee or gelato at one of the local cafes.
Monte Melma914 mPeak
Monte Melma is a mountain peak along the route that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the Lombardia mountains.
BallabioVillage
Ballabio is a small town located near Lake Como. It provides a perfect spot for a refreshing break and a chance to refuel at one of the charming local cafes or restaurants.
ValmadreraTown
Valmadrera is a scenic town situated on the eastern shore of Lake Como. Take some time to explore its narrow streets and visit the historic sites, including the beautiful Villa Montevecchio.
BelvedereViewpoint
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CanzoVillage
Canzo, the starting point of this route, is a charming town known for its natural beauty and historic architecture. Take a moment to explore its town center before embarking on your cycling adventure.
Finish: Asso Village center
Canzo: Tranquil rides near Lake Como's cycling treasures.

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