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The Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Castione Andevenno
Embark on a grand journey through the picturesque landscapes of Lombardy.
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Experience the beauty of Lombardy on this road cycling route that spans 113 kilometers with a total ascent of 2967 meters. From the bustling city of Sondrio to the historic Villa di Tirano, this route showcases the diversity of the region. Marvel at the stunning Forte Sertoli, challenge yourself on the Monte Padrio climb, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Corteno Golgi. Passo dell'Aprica offers a rewarding ascent, while Castello dell'Acqua reflects Lombardy's rich history. Conclude your journey in Caiolo, a charming town with picturesque streets. This epic route combines scenic beauty with cultural and historical highlights.
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113 km
2967 m
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Start: Castione Andevenno Village centerCastione Andevenno: Tranquil Cycling in Beautiful Landscapes
Castione Andevenno is a picturesque locality in Lombardia, Italy. The region boasts beautiful landscapes and quiet roads, providing a serene cycling experience. While there might not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Castione Andevenno offers a tranquil setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is perfect for casual rides and taking in the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.7 km
7 km
SondrioTownSondrio: Start your journey in this vibrant city known for its historic architecture and rich cultural scene.
31 km
31 km
Villa di TiranoVillageVilla di Tirano: Immerse yourself in the charm of this historic town with its colorful streets and picturesque squares.
45 km
45 km
Forte SertoliCastleForte Sertoli: Explore the remnants of this ancient fort and learn about its military history.
51 km
51 km
Monte Padrio2152 mPeakMonte Padrio: Conquer the challenging climb up this mountain and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views.
66 km
66 km
Corteno GolgiVillageCorteno Golgi: Appreciate the tranquility of this mountain village and its stunning natural surroundings.
73 km
73 km
Passo dell'Aprica1180 mMountain PassPasso dell'Aprica: Test your climbing abilities on this iconic ascent and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views.
92 km
92 km
Castello dell'AcquaVillageCastello dell'Acqua: Delve into Lombardy's history as you explore this ancient castle perched on a hilltop.
110 km
110 km
CaioloVillageCaiolo: End your journey in this picturesque town and savor traditional Lombard cuisine.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Castione Andevenno Village centerCastione Andevenno: Tranquil Cycling in Beautiful Landscapes
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![Image of Berbenno di Valtellina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/berbenno-di-valtellina-5.webp)
![Image of Sondrio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/sondrio-5.webp)
![Image of Montagna in Valtellina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/montagna-in-valtellina-4.webp)
![Image of Tresivio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/tresivio-5.webp)
![Image of Chiesa in Valmalenco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/chiesa-in-valmalenco-5.webp)
![Image of Ardenno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/ardenno-5.webp)
![Image of Ponte in Valtellina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/ponte-in-valtellina-5.webp)
![Image of Chiuro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/chiuro-5.webp)
![Image of Talamona](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/talamona-5.webp)