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Climbing Challenge: Exploring the Hills of Lombardia
A road cycling route starting from Castelletto Sopra Ticino
Conquer the challenging climbs of Lombardia on this 74km road cycling route.
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Challenge yourself with this 74km road cycling route that covers challenging climbs near Castelletto sopra Ticino. With a total ascent of 874m, you'll navigate through biking routes offering breathtaking views. Highlights include Taino, Motta Pivione, Brinzio, and Monte Chiusarella, each with their unique charm. Test your climbing skills on Monte Carbonaro and Monte Sant'Elia, savoring the incredible panoramic views at the top. Conclude your journey in Oriano and reflect on the conquered hills. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure in Lombardia.
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Start: San Giorgio Village centerCastelletto Sopra Ticino: Explore the shores of Lake Maggiore and tackle famous climbs in Castelletto Sopra Ticino, Lombardia.
Castelletto Sopra Ticino is a delightful locality in Lombardia, Italy. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy riding along the shores of Lake Maggiore, taking in the stunning views of the water and surrounding mountains. The roads in Castelletto Sopra Ticino are well-paved and offer a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Mottarone climb, known for its scenic vistas. Additionally, the locality is a popular tourist destination with its vibrant lakeside promenade and charming town center. Overall, Castelletto Sopra Ticino offers a great cycling experience combined with tourist attractions.4 km
4 km
TainoVillageTaino is known for its picturesque setting and charming streets, offering a delightful stop during your cycling journey.
13 km
13 km
Motta Pivione256 mPeakMotta Pivione is a small village with a historic feel, perfect for a quick rest before continuing your cycling challenge.
39 km
39 km
BrinzioWaterfallBrinzio is a hilltop village with stunning views of the Lombardia countryside and makes for a rewarding stop during your cycling route.
41 km
41 km
Monte Chiusarella915 mViewpointMonte Chiusarella offers a challenging climb with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
54 km
54 km
BuguggiateVillageBuguggiate is a charming village known for its farmland and scenic beauty, offering a peaceful rest during your cycling journey.
63 km
63 km
Monte Carbonaro351 mPeakMonte Carbonaro offers a challenging climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding Lombardia countryside.
73 km
73 km
OrianoHamletOriano is the final destination of this route and offers a serene ambiance to celebrate your accomplishment.
74 km
74 km
Finish: San Giorgio Village centerCastelletto Sopra Ticino: Explore the shores of Lake Maggiore and tackle famous climbs in Castelletto Sopra Ticino, Lombardia.
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