The Villa d'Adda Loop
A road cycling route starting from Garlate
Explore the charming town of Villa d'Adda on this 98km road cycling route
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Embark on a memorable cycling adventure with this road route starting near Garlate. The 98km loop takes you through stunning countryside and highlights the picturesque town of Villa d'Adda. With an elevation gain of 749m, this ride offers a good challenge for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include a 12km climb to Villa d'Adda, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape, and stops in Cornate d'Adda, Muggiò, Bulciago, and Galbiate. This route has a moderate difficulty level and promises an enjoyable cycling experience.
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Start: Garlate Village centerGarlate: 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.12 km
12 km
Villa d'AddaVillageVilla d'Adda is a charming town known for its historical buildings, picturesque views, and riverside promenade.
13 km
13 km
ex Monte Giglio360 mPeakThe former mining town of Monte Giglio is an interesting stop along the route with remnants of its industrial past.
24 km
24 km
Cornate d'AddaVillageEnjoy the beautiful landscapes of Cornate d'Adda and take a moment to visit the iconic Leonardo da Vinci suspension bridge.
60 km
60 km
MuggiòTownMuggiò is a town with a rich cultural heritage and several historical landmarks, including the iconic Villa Sormani.
84 km
84 km
BulciagoVillageBulciago offers a peaceful retreat with scenic countryside views and charming streets.
95 km
95 km
GalbiateVillageGalbiate is a picturesque town located close to Lake Como and surrounded by scenic hills.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Garlate Village centerGarlate: Cycling-friendly town with scenic routes and access to Lake Como
Cycling routes from Garlate:
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