Gravel Adventure in Lake Como's Hinterland
A gravel cycling route starting from Carlazzo
Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the picturesque hinterland of Lake Como.
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The Gravel Adventure in Lake Como's Hinterland is a thrilling off-road route starting near Carlazzo. Spanning 69 kilometers with an ascent of 1,915 meters, this gravel route is perfect for cyclists looking for a scenic and challenging ride. Explore hidden gems such as the Cappella degli alpini and the peaceful village of Domaso. Don't miss the highlights along the way, including the charming town of Menaggio and the stunning viewpoint at Belvedere Ten. Alp. Castelli Francesco.
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69 km
1915 m
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Start: Carlazzo Village centerCarlazzo: Diverse routes through scenic countryside.
Carlazzo, nestled in Lombardia, Italy, is a delightful town with cycling opportunities for all levels. The locality features a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing cyclists with a diverse range of routes to explore. The well-paved roads offer smooth riding conditions, while the scenic countryside adds to the overall experience. One notable cycling spot nearby is Lake Lugano, where cyclists can ride along its shores and enjoy breathtaking views. Carlazzo is also home to several cycling events and races, fostering a vibrant cycling community. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or just starting out, Carlazzo has something to offer.3 km
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MirandolaViewpointAdmire the Mirandola Cathedral, a splendid example of Italian Renaissance architecture.
4 km
4 km
Bene LarioHamlet16 km
16 km
Cappella degli alpiniViewpointVisit the Cappella degli alpini, a memorial chapel honoring the soldiers of the Italian Alpini Corps.
22 km
22 km
Pianello del LarioVillageExplore Pianello del Lario, a picturesque village known for its charming waterfront and magnificent views.
33 km
33 km
VercanaVillagePass through Vercana, a quaint town surrounded by beautiful vineyards and olive groves.
38 km
38 km
DomasoVillageDiscover Domaso, a tranquil lakeside village offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
DongoVillageStop by Dongo and visit the historic Palazzo Manzi, which played a significant role in World War II.
58 km
58 km
MenaggioVillageExplore Menaggio, a charming town with a bustling center, picturesque promenade, and architectural delights.
58 km
58 km
Belvedere Ten. Alp. Castelli FrancescoViewpointReach Belvedere Ten. Alp. Castelli Francesco and enjoy the breathtaking views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
65 km
65 km
NaggioVillage69 km
69 km
Finish: Carlazzo Village centerCarlazzo: Diverse routes through scenic countryside.
Cycling routes from Carlazzo:
Lake Como Challenge Gravel Adventure in Lake Como's Hinterland Challenge the Lombardia Alps Ultimate Lake Como Challenge Gravel Adventure to Lake Como's Gems Challenging Ride through Lombardia's Hinterland Cycling Loop around Carlazzo The Lakes and Mountain Loop Ultimate Challenge: Carlazzo to Lugano The Mendrisio Circuit