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The Hilltop Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Castelveccana

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through hilltop villages and reach new heights with stunning panoramic views.

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Prepare for an exhilarating road cycling experience through the charming hilltop villages near Castelveccana. Enjoy the thrill of conquering challenging climbs, including the Terrazza Belvevedere Pasqué and Colle di San Pedrino. With a total ascent of 1350m and a distance of 110km, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Discover highlights such as Monte Mondonico, Bolladello, Besozzo, and Musadino as you pedal through the picturesque Lombardia countryside.

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110 km
1350 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Porto Valtravaglia Village center
Castelveccana: Cycling paradise in Lombardia
Castelveccana, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist's dream destination. With stunning views of Lake Maggiore and challenging climbs in the vicinity, Castelveccana offers an unforgettable cycling experience. The region is known for its mountainous terrain, providing excellent opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can tackle the legendary climbs of Passo dello Stelvio and Mortirolo, or explore the picturesque routes surrounding the lake. Castelveccana is a must-visit locality for cyclists seeking a mix of scenic beauty and challenging rides.
Terrazza Belvedere PasquéViewpoint
Terrazza Belvedere Pasqué rewards with stunning panoramic views of the Lombardia countryside.
Lavatoio di RoggianoAttraction
Lavatoio di Roggiano is an ancient washhouse with historical significance.
Monte Mondonico801 mPeak
Monte Mondonico offers breathtaking vistas of the Lombardia countryside.
Colle di San Pedrino402 mPeak
Colle di San Pedrino is a challenging climb rewarded with panoramic views.
BolladelloVillage
Bolladello does not offer notable highlights for cyclists.
Monte Marino294 mPeak
Monte Marino provides scenic views and a peaceful ambiance.
Monte Gennaio292 mPeak
Monte Gennaio offers panoramic vistas and a challenging climb.
ComabbioVillage
Comabbio is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
BesozzoVillage
Besozzo is a historic town with charming architecture and a lively atmosphere.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere provides stunning panoramic views of the Lombardia countryside and picturesque surroundings.
MusadinoVillage
Musadino is a serene village with a charming town square and historical landmarks.
Finish: Porto Valtravaglia Village center
Castelveccana: Cycling paradise in Lombardia

Cycling routes nearby:

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Porto Valtravaglia

Cycling paradise by Lake Maggiore.

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Ghiffa

Scenic cycling by the shores of Lake Maggiore.

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Laveno

Lakefront cycling paradise with stunning views.

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Brenta

A cycling paradise with stunning landscapes and legendary climbs nearby.

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Arizzano

Hidden gem in the hills of Lake Maggiore.

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Germignaga

Discover the beauty of Lake Maggiore from your saddle.

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Gemonio

Cycle through charming vineyards and forests.

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Caravate

Quaint town with nearby famous climb to Montonate.