The Lombardia Mountain Loop
A road cycling route starting from Dongo
Venture into the breathtaking Lombardia region and embark on a challenging mountain cycling adventure
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Explore the mesmerizing landscapes and picturesque villages of Lombardia on this epic cycling route. With a total distance of 190 km and an ascent of 4,832 meters, this road cycling tour promises to test the limits of even the most well-trained amateurs. Marvel at the stunning views from the Belvedere Ten. Alp. Castelli Francesco after a challenging climb. Experience the rush of descending down Monte Bre with the wind in your hair. Discover the historical Ponte Romano in Gordola and soak in the beauty of Cadenazzo. With highlights such as Monte Verità, Gravedona, and Porlezza along the way, this route guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Gravedona Village centerDongo: Cycle along the scenic shores of Lake Como near the peaceful locality of Dongo.
Dongo, located in Lombardia, Italy, provides road and gravel cyclists with scenic routes and serene surroundings. The locality is surrounded by the picturesque Lake Como and offers cyclists the chance to ride along its shores. While there might not be any famous cycling spots directly in Dongo, cyclists can explore nearby towns, including Bellagio, known for its fantastic cycling routes and stunning views. Cyclists can also partake in local events and enjoy the tranquility of the region.4 km
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DongoVillageLocated in Dongo, this starting point offers stunning waterfront to begin your adventure.
12 km
12 km
Cappella degli alpiniViewpointVisit the Cappella degli alpini, a beautiful chapel dedicated to the Alpini soldiers, situated in a charming village along the route.
19 km
19 km
Belvedere Ten. Alp. Castelli FrancescoViewpointReach the Belvedere Ten. Alp. Castelli Francesco, a lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
29 km
29 km
PorlezzaVillagePass through Porlezza, a picturesque town located on the banks of Lake Lugano, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
41 km
41 km
Monte Bre925 mPeakClimb up Monte Bre and enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains from the summit.
48 km
48 km
ComanoVillageDiscover Comano, a charming village nestled among green hills, famous for its beautiful landscapes and friendly locals.
62 km
62 km
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain PassReach Monte Ceneri, a mountain known for its scenic views and rich flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.
71 km
71 km
GordolaVillagePass by Gordola and admire the historical Ponte Romano, an ancient Roman bridge that has stood the test of time.
83 km
83 km
CaviglianoVillageExperience the charm of Cavigliano, a small village with narrow streets and traditional architecture, offering a glimpse into the local culture.
86 km
86 km
Ponte RomanoViewpointCross the iconic Ponte Romano, a Roman bridge with a history dating back centuries, situated in the town of Losone.
98 km
98 km
LosoneVillageCycle through Losone and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this modern town, known for its lively cafes and beautiful gardens.
99 km
99 km
Monte Verità403 mPeakDiscover the tranquility of Monte Verità, a mountain retreat famous for its natural beauty and cultural significance.
116 km
116 km
CadenazzoVillagePass through Cadenazzo, a charming town known for its historic buildings and picturesque landscapes.
137 km
137 km
CapriascaVillageExperience the beauty of Capriasca, a region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
140 km
140 km
PioderaViewpointVisit Piodera, a small village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful countryside views.
156 km
156 km
Monte dei Pizzoni1288 mPeakClimb up Monte dei Pizzoni and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see.
161 km
161 km
CorridoVillageExplore the enchanting village of Corrido with its narrow streets, traditional houses, and friendly locals.
190 km
190 km
GravedonaVillageConclude your journey in Gravedona, a charming lakeside town offering stunning views of Lake Como and its surrounding mountains.
190 km
190 km
Finish: Gravedona Village centerDongo: Cycle along the scenic shores of Lake Como near the peaceful locality of Dongo.
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