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Challenging Gravel Circuit from Garlate


A gravel cycling route starting from Garlate

Embark on an epic journey through the magnificent Lombardia mountains

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Prepare for a challenging, 72-kilometer gravel circuit that showcases the beauty of Lombardia's mountainous landscape. With a total ascent of 3013 meters, this route is suitable for experienced riders seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure. Highlights include Lecco, Monte Melma, Cremeno, Passo Culmine San Pietro, Forcella di Bura, Corna Imagna, Monte Panorama, and Olginate. With an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, this route promises to be a true test of strength and endurance.

gravel
72 km
3013 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Garlate Village center
Garlate: Cycling-friendly town with scenic routes and access to Lake Como
Garlate is a small town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Garlate offers beautiful scenic routes with its picturesque views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The roads in Garlate are well-maintained, making it suitable for road cycling. The town is a great starting point for various cycling routes around Lake Como. Additionally, cyclists can explore the nearby Valsassina and Grigna Regional Park for more challenging climbs and off-road trails. Overall, Garlate is a cycling-friendly area with plenty of options for both road and gravel cyclists.
LeccoCity
Explore the charming city of Lecco, offering stunning lake views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Monte Melma914 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb of Monte Melma and enjoy the breathtaking views from the summit.
CremenoVillage
Pedal through the picturesque town of Cremeno and soak in the idyllic mountain scenery.
Passo Culmine San Pietro1258 mMountain Pass
Embark on the scenic Passo Culmine San Pietro, with its challenging hairpin turns and breathtaking views.
Forcella di Bura884 mMountain Pass
Enjoy the exhilarating descent through Forcella di Bura, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Corna ImagnaVillage
Experience the thrill of riding up Corna Imagna, a demanding climb with rewarding views.
PanoramaViewpoint
Reach the panoramic summit of Monte Panorama and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas over the surrounding mountains and valleys.
OlginateVillage
Finish your ride in Olginate and enjoy the tranquility of Lake Como's shores and beautiful promenade.
Finish: Garlate Village center
Garlate: Cycling-friendly town with scenic routes and access to Lake Como

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