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Challenge the Hills


A road cycling route starting from Costa Masnaga

Embark on a challenging ride through hilly terrain and conquer the demanding climbs

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This road route near Costa Masnaga presents a challenge for experienced cyclists, with its demanding climbs and hilly terrain. Starting near Costa Masnaga, the route takes you through Nibionno, where you can admire the captivating views overlooking Lake Segrino. Fenegrò offers a serene atmosphere, with the chance to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. As you cycle through Tradate, take a moment to appreciate the historic buildings and immerse yourself in the town's rich history. The scenic ascent to Monte Cucco provides a tough challenge but rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views. San Fermo della Battaglia commemorates the historic Battle of San Fermo, while Rogeno is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers peaceful nature trails.

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88 km
1010 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Costa Masnaga Village center
Costa Masnaga: Picturesque cycling routes amidst idyllic farmlands in Costa Masnaga.
Costa Masnaga is a small town located in Lombardia, Italy. As a road and gravel cyclist, Costa Masnaga offers scenic routes through the surrounding countryside. The region is dotted with idyllic farmlands, quaint villages, and rolling hills, providing cyclists with a diverse range of riding options. In close proximity to Costa Masnaga, cyclists can also find the famous climbs of Como San Fermo and Barzio. While smaller in size compared to other localities, Costa Masnaga captivates with its natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for leisurely cycling adventures.
NibionnoVillage
Nibionno offers stunning panoramic views overlooking Lake Segrino, surrounded by lush greenery.
FenegròVillage
Fenegrò is known for its tranquil atmosphere and captivating natural beauty, perfect for a relaxing break.
TradateTown
Tradate features several historic buildings, including the medieval Torre dei Nava.
Monte Cucco473 mPeak
At the summit of Monte Cucco, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
San Fermo della BattagliaVillage
San Fermo della Battaglia is home to the historic site of the Battle of San Fermo, a crucial moment in Italian history.
RogenoVillage
Rogeno is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering cyclists peaceful nature trails and sweeping views of Lombardy.
Finish: Costa Masnaga Village center
Costa Masnaga: Picturesque cycling routes amidst idyllic farmlands in Costa Masnaga.

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