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Passo delle Crosette-Porta Venezia-Monte Rotondo-Palazzo Lechi-Dello-Pompiano Round Trip


A road cycling route starting from Castelcovati

Embark on an epic cycling journey through challenging terrain and visit historic landmarks along the way.

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Challenge yourself on this epic cycling route through breathtaking landscapes and historic landmarks in Lombardia, Italy. Starting from Castelcovati, the route takes you to Passo delle Crosette, Porta Venezia, Monte Rotondo, Palazzo Lechi, Dello, and Pompiano. With a distance of 85 km and an ascent of 180 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. The road surface is ideal for road bikes. Marvel at the panoramic views, test your climbing skills, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. Get ready to conquer this legendary Lombardian journey!

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85 km
180 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castelcovati Village center
Castelcovati: Conquering the renowned Monte Spina climb in Castelcovati
Castelcovati is a quaint locality in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Castelcovati offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes surrounded by picturesque Italian countryside. The area is renowned for its hilly terrain, which attracts road cyclists looking for a cycling challenge. Nearby, you can find the well-known Monte Spina climb, which is highly regarded by local and visiting cyclists. Castelcovati provides a cycling experience enriched with the beauty of Italian landscapes and the thrill of conquering demanding climbs.
Passo delle Crosette345 mMountain Pass
Passo delle Crosette: Tackle the demanding ascent of Passo delle Crosette, a legendary climb renowned for its steep gradients and stunning views.
Porta VeneziaSub-urb
Porta Venezia: Admire the grandeur of Porta Venezia, a historic landmark that once marked the entrance to the city walls.
Monte Rotondo320 mPeak
Monte Rotondo: Enjoy the challenging climb up Monte Rotondo and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas at the summit.
Palazzo LechiCastle
Palazzo Lechi: Visit Palazzo Lechi, an impressive historical building that showcases the architectural beauty of Lombardia.
DelloVillage
Dello: Explore the charming town of Dello, known for its centuries-old churches and picturesque streets filled with traditional shops and cafes.
PompianoVillage
Pompiano: Discover the ancient Roman ruins in Pompiano, a town rich in history and cultural heritage.
Finish: Castelcovati Village center
Castelcovati: Conquering the renowned Monte Spina climb in Castelcovati