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Gravel Adventure in Lombardia


A gravel cycling route starting from Dervio

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Dervio

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This round-trip cycling route starts near Dervio and offers a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Spanning a distance of 82 kilometers with an elevation gain of 2,249 meters, the route takes you through diverse landscapes and picturesque towns. From Colico to Montecchio Nord, Cercino, Croce di Ledino, Caspano, Piantedo, and finally back to Dervio, the route showcases the beauty of Lombardia.

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82 km
2249 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dervio Village center
Dervio: Cycling alongside Lake Como's beautiful shores.
Dervio, situated in Lombardia, Italy, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The town is known for its stunning location on Lake Como, offering cyclists the opportunity to ride alongside the beautiful shoreline. Dervio also has access to several challenging climbs nearby, including the famous Passo del Fico, which attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its scenic routes and challenging terrain, Dervio is an excellent destination for cyclists of all levels.
ColicoTown
Colico, a charming town situated alongside Lake Como, provides a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the spectacular views.
Montecchio Nord280 mPeak
Montecchio Nord offers a challenging climb as well as breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
CercinoVillage
Cercino is renowned for its historic churches and traditional architecture that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage.
Croce di Ledino2093 mPeak
The scenic pass of Croce di Ledino is a highlight for adventurous cyclists, offering panoramic views and a thrilling descent.
CaspanoHamlet
Caspano is a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills, where you can explore ancient ruins and experience the local way of life.
PiantedoVillage
Piantedo is home to lush vineyards and offers a peaceful setting to relax and taste the renowned local wines.
DervioVillage
Dervio, the starting and finishing point of the route, is a lakeside town with stunning vistas of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Dervio Village center
Dervio: Cycling alongside Lake Como's beautiful shores.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Bellano

Cycling paradise with breathtaking views of Lake Como and Madonna del Ghisallo shrine.

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Dongo

Cycle along the scenic shores of Lake Como near the peaceful locality of Dongo.

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Gravedona-San Gregorio

Scenic Lake Routes and Challenging Mountain Climbs

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Menaggio

Breathtaking views and challenging rides in Menaggio.

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Colico Piano

Breathtaking views of Lake Como and challenging cycling routes in the hilly countryside.

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Premana

Challenging climbs and stunning natural landscapes

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Bellagio

Iconic climbs and majestic landscapes in Bellagio.

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Carlazzo

Diverse routes through scenic countryside.

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Lierna

Lakefront paradise with access to famous climbs.