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Scenic Gravel Route with Historical Highlights


A gravel cycling route starting from Como

Embark on a gravel adventure showcasing historical highlights and stunning landscapes.

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This scenic gravel route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Lombardia, with a total distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 652 meters. As you pedal your way, you'll be treated to historical highlights and charming villages. Highlights along the route include Belvedere Baita Elisa, Turate, Fenegrò, La Pioggera, Monte della Croce, and Aero Club Como. With a difficulty level of 3 out of 5 and an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, this route provides a balanced and enjoyable riding experience. Take in the history and natural beauty of Lombardia as you tackle this unforgettable gravel adventure.

gravel
60 km
652 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Como City center
Como: Legendary climbs and scenic lakeside rides in Como, Italy
Como, situated in Lombardia, Italy, is a renowned cycling destination with its stunning lake views and surrounding mountains. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and gentle routes, making it suitable for cyclists of varying abilities. Famous climbs like Madonna del Ghisallo or the Colma di Sormano attract avid cyclists looking for a true challenge. In addition to its cycling potential, Como is a picturesque town with elegant squares, historic buildings, and charming waterfronts. With its unparalleled beauty and iconic cycling routes, Como is a must-visit location for every cycling enthusiast.
Belvedere Baita ElisaViewpoint
Make a quick stop at Belvedere Baita Elisa for a panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes.
TurateVillage
Solbiate is a charming village with a fascinating history to explore and beautiful architecture to admire.
FenegròVillage
Pass through Fenegrò and take a break to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
La Pioggera447 mPeak
La Pioggera is a small town known for its charming streets and traditional local cuisine.
Monte della Croce540 mPeak
Monte della Croce offers stunning views and a challenging climb that will test your gravel riding skills.
Aero Club ComoAttraction
Aero Club Como is a popular meeting point for local cyclists and aviation enthusiasts, perfect for a quick rest and refreshment.
Finish: Como City center
Como: Legendary climbs and scenic lakeside rides in Como, Italy

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