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Exploring Brenta and Monte Scerrè


A road cycling route starting from Gemonio

Discover the scenic beauty of Brenta and conquer the ascent to Monte Scerrè

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Embark on a breathtaking cycling adventure from Gemonio to Brenta and Monte Scerrè. This route presents a challenging ascent with a total elevation gain of 1271 meters, covering a distance of 64 kilometers. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and discover captivating highlights along the way, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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64 km
1271 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gemonio Village center
Gemonio: Cycle through charming vineyards and forests.
Gemonio, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse and scenic cycling routes. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth roads that wind through vineyards, forests, and captivating landscapes. Gravel cyclists will also find Gemonio appealing, with its network of gravel paths and trails that provide an exhilarating off-road experience. A well-known cycling climb near Gemonio is the ascent to Montegrino, famous for its challenging gradients and panoramic views. With its unique and varied cycling offerings, Gemonio is a top choice for cyclists seeking memorable rides in a breathtaking setting.
BrentaVillage
Brenta, located 3 kilometers from the starting point, is a small town with a charming atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the area and enjoy the beautiful surroundings before continuing your journey.
Monte Nudo1235 mPeak
Monte Nudo, situated 12 kilometers into the route, offers stunning panoramic views and an exhilarating cycling experience. Test your skills as you conquer this challenging climb and be rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas.
Terrazza Belvedere PasquéViewpoint
Terrazza Belvedere Pasqué, located 22 kilometers into the route, provides a captivating viewpoint to admire the surrounding scenery. Take a moment to pause and soak in the beauty of the landscape before continuing your cycling journey.
LuinoTown
Luino, situated 26 kilometers into the route, is a charming lakeside town. Enjoy the picturesque views of Lake Maggiore and make a stop to explore the local attractions and cafes for a delightful break.
Lavena Ponte TresaVillage
Lavena Ponte Tresa, located 38 kilometers into the route, is a scenic town situated on the border of Italy and Switzerland. Experience the unique cultural blend, stroll along the picturesque streets, and savor the local cuisine at one of the restaurants.
Monte Scerrè799 mPeak
Monte Scerrè, the final high point of this route at 48 kilometers, is known for its challenging ascent and rewarding vistas. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit and marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BrinzioWaterfall
Brinzio, situated 53 kilometers into the route, is a charming village nestled amidst nature. Experience the peaceful ambiance and take a detour to explore the nearby hiking trails and enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings.
AzzioVillage
Azzio, located 60 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque town with a rich cultural heritage. Take a moment to appreciate the historic buildings and soak in the scenic beauty before continuing your cycling adventure.
Finish: Gemonio Village center
Gemonio: Cycle through charming vineyards and forests.

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