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Gironico al Piano - Besano
A road cycling route starting from Gironico al Piano
A scenic road cycling route showcasing the natural beauty of Mount San Giorgio.
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This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey showcasing the natural beauty of Mount San Giorgio. With a total distance of 68 km, it offers a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists seeking stunning landscapes. The route includes highlights such as Drezzo, Colle di San Maffeo, and Monte Castelletto. These locations capture the essence of the region's natural beauty. Overall, this route provides an opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the splendid scenery while conquering challenging terrain.
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68 km
1172 m
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Start: Drezzo Village centerGironico al Piano: Cycling paradise in Lombardia
Gironico al Piano, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers a picturesque cycling experience. The region is blessed with scenic landscapes, charming villages, and beautiful countryside roads. Gironico al Piano is surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, providing great opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its vineyards and wineries, making it a fantastic destination for wine lovers as well. Nearby, cycling enthusiasts can challenge themselves at the famous climb, Passo dello Stelvio, a legendary ascent in the Italian Alps. Overall, Gironico al Piano is a wonderful location for cyclists and tourists alike.0 km
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DrezzoVillageDrezzo offers a charming mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, with its well-preserved medieval architecture and panoramic views of Lake Como.
9 km
9 km
Colle di San Maffeo515 mPeakColle di San Maffeo is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
17 km
17 km
BesanoVillageBesano is a small village known for its historic charm and a convenient midway stop for cyclists on their way to Mount San Giorgio.
27 km
27 km
Monte Castelletto493 mPeakMonte Castelletto offers a challenging climb with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, including picturesque vineyards.
32 km
32 km
CaslanoVillageCaslano is a charming lakeside town worth visiting for its beautiful waterfront views and vibrant ambiance.
35 km
35 km
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeakMonte San Giorgio is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its fossil-rich deposits and stunning panoramic views from the top.
43 km
43 km
Monte San Salvatore912 mPeakMonte San Salvatore offers a challenging climb with impressive vistas of Lake Lugano and the surrounding Alps.
47 km
47 km
BissoneVillageBissone is a tranquil lakeside village with quaint streets, historic buildings, and a lovely waterfront ideal for a relaxing break.
60 km
60 km
ColdrerioVillageColdrerio is a small town surrounded by idyllic vineyards, offering a peaceful and scenic atmosphere for cycling enthusiasts.
65 km
65 km
Collina del Penz491 mPeakCollina del Penz is a popular cycling spot known for its breathtaking climbs and stunning views of the Swiss Alps.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Drezzo Village centerGironico al Piano: Cycling paradise in Lombardia
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