The Great Lombardian Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Castiglione Olona
Take on a challenging cycling route through the picturesque Lombardian countryside.
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Experience the beauty of Lombardia as you tackle this challenging cycling route. With a mixture of road and gravel sections, this journey offers stunning scenery and plenty of highlights along the way. Prepare yourself for a thrilling adventure filled with climbs, descents, and breathtaking vistas.
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Start: Gornate Superiore Village centerCastiglione Olona: Historic town surrounded by charming villages and close to Santuario di Montegrino climb.
Castiglione Olona is a locality in the Lombardia region of Italy that offers road and gravel cycling opportunities. The town itself has a rich history and is known for its medieval architecture, which adds character to the cycling experience. Surrounding Castiglione Olona, you can find several charming villages and countryside roads that are perfect for exploration on a bike. In terms of well-known climbs, Castiglione Olona is close to the ascent of Santuario di Montegrino, a challenging climb with stunning views at the top. Overall, Castiglione Olona provides a great mix of cultural and cycling experiences.11 km
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Monte La Torre328 mPeakStop by Monte La Torre and marvel at the panoramic views of Lombardia's stunning landscapes.
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12 km
MornagoVillagePass through the quaint village of Mornago and soak in its authentic charm.
33 km
33 km
LeggiunoVillageExplore Leggiuno and discover its historical landmarks, including the famous Santa Caterina Del Sasso Monastery.
34 km
34 km
Monte Sangiano532 mPeakAdmire the picturesque town of Monte Sangiano and its charming streets lined with traditional Lombardian houses.
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45 km
Rocca di Caldè373 mPeakVisit Rocca di Caldè and immerse yourself in its rich history and stunning views of Lake Maggiore.
53 km
53 km
GermignagaVillageCycle through Germignaga and take a moment to relax by its beautiful lakefront.
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68 km
GhirlaVillageMake a quick stop at Ghirla and appreciate its peaceful surroundings and natural beauty.
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75 km
Monte Monarco854 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to Monte Monarco and be rewarded with unparalleled views over the Lombardian countryside.
83 km
83 km
Colle di San Pedrino402 mPeakChallenge yourself on the epic Colle di San Pedrino climb and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the summit.
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91 km
Gornate SuperioreVillageExperience the tranquility of Gornate Superiore and its picturesque countryside.
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91 km
Finish: Gornate Superiore Village centerCastiglione Olona: Historic town surrounded by charming villages and close to Santuario di Montegrino climb.
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