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Lakes and Mountains Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Cavallasca

Experience the beauty of San Fermo della Battaglia and explore the stunning Cavallasca region in this gravel adventure.

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through the beautiful Cavallasca region of Lombardia, Italy. Discover breathtaking views of the lakes and mountains as you cycle along this challenging route. With a total ascent of 2151 meters and a distance of 56 kilometers, prepare yourself for a thrilling cycling experience. The route is suitable for gravel bikes, offering a mix of on and off-road sections. Get ready to be amazed by the highlights of the region, including the historic San Fermo della Battaglia and the picturesque village of Brienno.

gravel
56 km
2151 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cavallasca Village center
Cavallasca: Cycle through the peaceful countryside and visit iconic climbs near Cavallasca.
Cavallasca, a locality in Lombardia, Italy, is a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the beautiful countryside. The area features well-paved and peaceful roads, ideal for enjoyable rides. While there might not be any famous cycling spots directly in Cavallasca, cyclists can find nearby towns, such as Figino Serenza, that offer iconic climbs like Maddona del Ghisallo. Cyclists visiting Cavallasca can also take part in local cycling events and soak in the serene atmosphere.
San Fermo della BattagliaVillage
Explore the historic San Fermo della Battaglia, known for its fascinating battlefield history.
Cava di NiascViewpoint
Visit the Cava di Niasc, a quarry with limited attractions for cyclists.
BriennoVillage
Discover the charming village of Brienno, nestled along the shores of Lake Como.
Monte San Zeno1025 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from the summit of Monte San Zeno.
Monte Bisbino1325 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Monte Bisbino, known for its steep and winding roads.
TavernolaVillage
Enjoy a peaceful ride through Tavernola, a small village surrounded by scenic landscapes.
Sasso di Cavallasca614 mPeak
Marvel at the majestic Sasso di Cavallasca, a rocky outcrop offering splendid views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Cavallasca Village center
Cavallasca: Cycle through the peaceful countryside and visit iconic climbs near Cavallasca.

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