Mountain Climbers' Paradise
A road cycling route starting from Casteggio
Embark on a challenging journey through the mountains near Casteggio
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Test your endurance and skills with this demanding road cycling route. Starting in Casteggio, you'll face a total ascent of 2601 meters and cover a distance of 117 kilometers. Prepare yourself for breathtaking mountain views and thrilling descents as you conquer the Passo del Carmine and other notable highlights.
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2601 m
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Start: Casteggio Village centerCasteggio: Casteggio - Embrace the Beauty of Lombardia's Countryside on Two Wheels
Casteggio is a charming locality situated in Lombardia, Italy. Cyclists will enjoy the flat to rolling terrain, offering varied cycling experiences. The roads in Casteggio are well-paved, making it suitable for road cyclists. There are also gravel paths available for those seeking off-road adventures. A highlight for cyclists is the nearby Monte Lesima climb, known for its picturesque ascent and breathtaking views. With its pleasant surroundings and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Casteggio is a wonderful destination for cyclists.0 km
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CasteggioVillageStarting in Casteggio, make sure to grab a photo at the town's historic center before embarking on this epic mountain cycling journey.
11 km
11 km
Montalto PaveseVillageEmbark on a challenging climb up Montalto Pavese and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
24 km
24 km
Passo del Carmine600 mMountain PassPasso del Carmine is a legendary mountain pass, known for its steep gradients and awe-inspiring landscapes. Brace yourself for a tough ascent and enjoy the feeling of accomplishment at the top.
38 km
38 km
RomagneseVillageRomagnese is a scenic village nestled amidst the mountains. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views before continuing your challenging journey.
45 km
45 km
Passo del Penice1149 mMountain PassPasso del Penice is a challenging mountain pass, famous among cyclists for its steep gradients and thrilling hairpin turns. Embrace the adrenaline rush as you conquer this iconic climb.
52 km
52 km
Passo Scaparina1108 mMountain PassPasso Scaparina offers sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Feel the thrill as you tackle its challenging slopes and take in the majestic scenery.
69 km
69 km
Cella di VarziVillageCella di Varzi is a picturesque mountain village located at the foot of the Apennines. Admire its charming architecture and enjoy a peaceful break in this enchanting setting.
81 km
81 km
Monte Vallassa751 mPeakMonte Vallassa provides stunning views of the Po Valley and the nearby mountains. Take a moment to catch your breath and appreciate the beauty of the landscape.
95 km
95 km
GodiascoVillageGodiasco is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the tranquility of this rural setting and discover its hidden gems as you pass through.
103 km
103 km
Passo Crocetta533 mMountain PassPasso Crocetta is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the stunning mountain range. Push yourself to the limit and revel in the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
117 km
117 km
Colle Pistornile175 mPeakColle Pistornile is a significant climb in the area, known for its demanding gradients and extraordinary views over the surrounding landscape.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Casteggio Village centerCasteggio: Casteggio - Embrace the Beauty of Lombardia's Countryside on Two Wheels