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Lake Varese Loop
A road cycling route starting from Cocquio
Embark on a scenic loop around Lake Varese, passing through charming towns and enjoying picturesque lake views.
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The Lake Varese Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you on a journey around the beautiful Lake Varese. With a distance of 82 kilometers and an ascent of 611 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the route include Groppolo, Varese, Cairate, Cardano al Campo, Monte San Giacomo, Biandronno, and Lake Varese. These spots offer a mix of cultural attractions, picturesque landscapes, and stunning lake views. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or a challenging climb, the Lake Varese Loop has something to offer for everyone. Overall, this route provides a peaceful and scenic cycling experience with the beauty of Lake Varese as its backdrop.
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82 km
611 m
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Start: Cocquio Village centerCocquio: A serene cycling paradise with panoramic countryside views.
Cocquio, situated in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist's haven with its scenic and varied cycling routes. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth roads that lead through picturesque countryside and charming villages. Gravel cyclists will also find Cocquio appealing, with its network of gravel paths and trails that offer thrilling off-road adventures. A well-known cycling climb near Cocquio is the ascent to Monte San Martino, renowned for its challenging gradients and stunning views. Cyclists of all levels will appreciate the diverse cycling opportunities and breathtaking scenery that Cocquio has to offer.2 km
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Groppolo381 mPeakGroppolo is a scenic town surrounded by nature.
11 km
11 km
VareseCityVarese is a bustling city with a vibrant cycling culture.
29 km
29 km
CairateVillageCairate is a charming town with quaint streets and historical buildings.
51 km
51 km
Cardano al CampoTownCardano al Campo is known for its historic center and traditional architecture.
66 km
66 km
Monte San Giacomo427 mPeakMonte San Giacomo offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
75 km
75 km
BiandronnoVillageBiandronno is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere.
76 km
76 km
Lake VareseLakeLake Varese is a picturesque lake offering beautiful views and recreational activities.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Cocquio Village centerCocquio: A serene cycling paradise with panoramic countryside views.
Cycling routes from Cocquio:
Gravel Adventure Gavirate Loop Lake Varese Loop The Scenic Gem Maggiore Lake Challenge The Gravel Adventure Varese Discovery Lombardia Road Cycling Route The Scenic Road Adventure Cocquio - Monte della Rocca - Brebbia - Monte Le Casacce - Castelletto sopra Ticino - Suno - Fara Novarese - Roasio San Maurizio - Colle San Lorenzo - Cavallirio - Briga Novarese - Motto della Croce - Motto Carré - Sesto Calende - Bardello From Cocquio to Lake Varese and back
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Brenta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/brenta-5.webp)
![Image of Gavirate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/gavirate-4.webp)
![Image of Sangiano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/sangiano-5.webp)
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![Image of Brebbia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/brebbia-4.webp)