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The Hillside Adventure of Cavallasca


A road cycling route starting from Cavallasca

Embark on this 127km road cycling route starting from Cavallasca and brace yourself for challenging climbs and stunning hillside views.

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Prepare for an adventure of a lifetime as you tackle the hills and explore the scenic beauty of Cavallasca and its surrounding areas. With a total ascent of 1530m, this 127km road cycling route offers a thrilling experience for adventurous cyclists. Highlights along the route include Dosso Pallanza, a breathtaking viewpoint that overlooks Lake Como, and Induno Olona, a charming hillside village with narrow streets and stunning architecture. Challenge yourself with the difficult climb towards Monte Belvedere and enjoy the majestic vistas from the top. Dive into the history of the region in Clivio, a town known for its ancient castle ruins and rich cultural heritage. End the tour with a ride through the beautiful Parè and savor the picturesque landscapes of Lombardia.

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127 km
1530 m
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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.
Dosso Pallanza562 mPeak
Dosso Pallanza offers panoramic views of Lake Como and the picturesque village of Brisighella, perfect for a memorable photo stop.
TradateTown
Tradate is a charming town with a vibrant local market and narrow streets lined with colorful houses, offering a delightful cultural experience for cyclists.
Somma LombardoTown
Somma Lombardo is a historical town with a medieval fortress and stunning Renaissance-style buildings, showcasing the architectural beauty of the region.
Monte Belvedere258 mPeak
Monte Belvedere boasts a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills, lakes, and forests.
DivignanoVillage
Divignano immerses cyclists in the tranquil countryside with its idyllic landscapes and charming rural atmosphere.
Costa dal Pinin327 mPeak
Costa dal Pinin offers a thrilling descent and plenty of hairpin turns, providing an exhilarating experience for adrenaline-seeking cyclists.
BrebbiaVillage
Brebbia is nestled by the shores of Lake Maggiore and is known for its picturesque waterfront promenade and historic buildings.
Induno OlonaTown
Induno Olona offers a journey through time with its ancient cobblestone streets and well-preserved medieval architecture.
Monte Monarco854 mPeak
Monte Monarco offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the surrounding hills and the glittering lakes in the distance.
ClivioVillage
Clivio is a historic town with castle ruins and a charming old town area, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the region.
Montalbano439 mPeak
Montalbano enchants cyclists with its winding country roads and panoramic vistas, providing an immersive experience in the heart of Lombardia.
ParèVillage
Parè is a small village surrounded by picturesque hills and vineyards, creating a peaceful and idyllic countryside setting for cyclists to enjoy.
Poggio Bruciato542 mPeak
Poggio Bruciato, located near the Swiss-Italian border, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes and mountains, making it a must-visit spot to rest and take in the beauty of the region.
Finish: Cavallasca Village center
Cavallasca: Cycle through the peaceful countryside and visit iconic climbs near Cavallasca.

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