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The Gravel Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Casciago
Embark on an adventurous gravel exploration near Casciago.
Map
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Unleash your sense of adventure with this thrilling gravel course spanning 60 km and an ascent of 730 m. Immerse yourself in the unique landscapes surrounding Casciago as you pedal through scenic villages, such as Belmonte, Rodero, Appiano Gentile, Tradate, and Varese. Rated 4 out of 5 in difficulty, this route offers a challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts. With highlights like Monte Albano and Varese, this gravel exploration guarantees an exciting journey amidst picturesque sceneries.
gravel
60 km
730 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Casciago Village centerCasciago: Casciago - Serene Cycling Destination in Lombardia
Casciago is a quaint town located in Lombardia, Italy, that provides several cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town's peaceful streets and breathtaking landscapes make it an excellent choice for cyclists seeking leisurely rides. Adventurous cyclists can also take on the notable climb of Ghisallo, renowned for its tough slopes and historical significance. Casciago is an idyllic destination for cyclists eager to immerse themselves in tranquil surroundings and try their hand at challenging ascents.7 km
7 km
Belmonte421 mPeakBelmonte provides a dramatic backdrop for cyclists, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
14 km
14 km
RoderoVillageRodero is a hidden gem boasting charming traditional architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
30 km
30 km
Appiano GentileTownAppiano Gentile is a peaceful village known for its idyllic surroundings and tranquil atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
TradateTownTradate is a vibrant city offering a variety of cultural attractions and architectural wonders.
55 km
55 km
Monte Albano401 mPeakMonte Albano provides stunning views of the Lombardia region and a challenging climb.
56 km
56 km
VareseCityVarese captivates with its historic landmarks and cultural richness, making it a must-visit town.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Casciago Village centerCasciago: Casciago - Serene Cycling Destination in Lombardia
Cycling routes from Casciago:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Barasso](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/barasso-5.webp)
![Image of Comerio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/comerio-5.webp)
![Image of Varese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/varese-4.webp)
![Image of Gavirate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/gavirate-4.webp)
![Image of Induno Olona](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/induno-olona-4.webp)
![Image of Bodio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/bodio-4.webp)
![Image of Buguggiate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/buguggiate-5.webp)
![Image of Daverio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/daverio-5.webp)
![Image of Azzate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/azzate-4.webp)