The Countryside Escape
A road cycling route starting from Galbiate
A scenic route through picturesque countryside and charming towns in Lombardia
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The Countryside Escape is a delightful round-trip cycling route that takes you through picturesque countryside and charming towns in Lombardia, Italy. Starting near Galbiate, this route offers breathtaking views of rolling hills, vineyards, and quaint villages. With a total distance of 88 kilometers and an ascent of 942 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The difficulty level is rated as 3 out of 5, making it an enjoyable challenge for riders of all levels. The epicness level is medium, scoring a 3 out of 5 due to its beautiful landscapes and cultural highlights along the way.
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Start: Galbiate Village centerGalbiate: Scenic cycling paradise near Lake Como in Galbiate.
Galbiate is a locality located in Lombardia, Italy, known for its excellent cycling opportunities. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the picturesque landscapes surrounding Galbiate, offering breathtaking views and challenging routes. Within close proximity, cyclists can also access the scenic Lake Como, providing another option for relaxing rides. Galbiate itself offers cyclist-friendly amenities, including bike rentals and repair shops, ensuring visitors have everything they need for an enjoyable cycling experience. With its stunning scenery and diverse terrain, Galbiate is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.5 km
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Poggio Stolegarda300 mPeakPoggio Stolegarda offers decent views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards, but doesn't stand out compared to other highlights along the route.
10 km
10 km
BulciagoVillageBulciago is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere, traditional architecture, and beautiful views of the nearby countryside.
23 km
23 km
Mariano ComenseTownMariano Comense is a historic town with charming old buildings, vibrant squares, and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
LazzateVillageLazzate is a lovely town known for its well-preserved historic center, vibrant atmosphere, and panoramic views of the countryside.
47 km
47 km
Appiano GentileTownAppiano Gentile is a small town surrounded by idyllic countryside, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
60 km
60 km
Punto Panoramico Monte GoiViewpointPunto Panoramico Monte Goi is a scenic viewpoint located on a hill, providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside and distant mountains.
67 km
67 km
TavernerioVillageTavernerio is a picturesque village known for its charming narrow streets, historic architecture, and stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards.
79 km
79 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere is a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards.
84 km
84 km
CivateVillageCivate is a charming village located on a hill, featuring narrow streets, historic buildings, and incredible views of the nearby countryside.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Galbiate Village centerGalbiate: Scenic cycling paradise near Lake Como in Galbiate.