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The Costa Masnaga and Civate Loop


A road cycling route starting from Garlate

Discover the beauty of Costa Masnaga and Civate on this 54km road cycling route

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Take in the beauty of Lombardia on this 54km road cycling route starting near Garlate. The loop showcases the charming towns of Costa Masnaga and Civate, offering a unique cultural and scenic experience. With an elevation gain of 940m, this route provides a challenging ride for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include a stop in Costa Masnaga, known for its historic center and architectural heritage, the ascent to Belvedere with its breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, and the scenic town of Pescate. Overall, this route offers a moderate difficulty level and promises an unforgettable cycling journey.

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54 km
940 m
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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.
Costa MasnagaVillage
Costa Masnaga is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved historic buildings and tranquil ambiance.
Alzate BrianzaVillage
Alzate Brianza offers a peaceful retreat with scenic lake views and plenty of cycling-friendly routes.
BelvedereViewpoint
Prepare for a memorable ascent to Belvedere and enjoy panoramic views of the Brianza region.
CivateVillage
Civate is a quaint town known for its scenic beauty and historic landmarks, such as the Church of San Pietro Al Monte.
I Corno815 mPeak
I Corno is a small village nestled in the landscape, offering a peaceful and serene environment.
PescateVillage
Pescate is a charming town located near Lake Como, perfect for a break and enjoying the scenic lakeside views.
Finish: Garlate Village center
Garlate: Cycling-friendly town with scenic routes and access to Lake Como

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