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The Ultimate Lombardia Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Gavirate

Conquer the challenging routes and legendary climbs of Lombardia on this epic cycling adventure.

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Calling all seasoned cyclists looking for a legendary challenge! This 86-kilometer road route with a total ascent of 1,342 meters will put your skills to the test. Embark on a thrilling journey through the picturesque countryside of Lombardia and conquer iconic climbs along the way. Be prepared for breathtaking views, adrenaline-pumping descents, and an unforgettable cycling experience in one of Italy's most scenic regions.

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86 km
1342 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gavirate Village center
Gavirate: A cycling haven with stunning lake views.
Gavirate, situated in Lombardia, Italy, is a fantastic locality for cyclists. The town offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, suitable for riders of all levels. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth and well-marked roads while taking in the beautiful views of Lake Varese. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can explore the numerous gravel paths and trails around Gavirate, providing a thrilling off-road experience. A notable cycling spot near Gavirate is the climb to Montegrino, a challenging ascent rewarded with panoramic vistas. With its diverse cycling offerings and scenic surroundings, Gavirate has something to offer for every cyclist.
Groppolo381 mPeak
Pass through Groppolo, a small village that offers a tranquil atmosphere and picturesque scenery.
AzzioVillage
Make a stop in Azzio, a charming hilltop village that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Monte Scerrè799 mPeak
Conquer the challenging gradients of Monte Scerrè, a climb frequently tackled by professional cyclists during competitions.
CunardoVillage
Explore Cunardo, a picturesque village known for its rural charm and timeless architectural style.
Lavena Ponte TresaVillage
Pass through Lavena Ponte Tresa, a lively town characterized by colorful buildings and a vibrant lakeside atmosphere.
Monte San Salvatore912 mPeak
Marvel at the unforgettable beauty of Monte San Salvatore, a towering mountain that offers panoramic views of the region.
ClivioVillage
Ride to Clivio, a charming town with a rich history and impressive medieval architecture.
Monte Sant'Elia674 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the demanding ascent of Monte Sant'Elia, a climb that will test your endurance and reward you with stunning panoramas.
Monte Monarco854 mPeak
Discover the scenic beauty of Monte Monarco, a hidden gem known for its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking vistas.
CasciagoVillage
End your epic journey in Casciago, a beautiful village with remarkable architectural heritage and a rich historical past.
Finish: Gavirate Village center
Gavirate: A cycling haven with stunning lake views.

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