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Gorno to Ballabio Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Gorno

A challenging road cycling route from Gorno to Ballabio

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Embark on a road cycling adventure from Gorno to Ballabio, covering a distance of 154 kilometers and ascending a challenging 4783 meters. This route takes you through spectacular mountain landscapes, charming villages, and breathtaking viewpoints. Highlights of this ride include Colle di Zambla, Zambla Alta, Algua, Il Cornone, Collina di Duno, Almenno San Bartolomeo, Col Scarlasc, Calolziocorte, Monte Melma, Ballabio, Cassina Valsassina, Passo Culmine San Pietro, La Collina, San Giovanni Bianco, Dossena, La Forcella, and Gorno. Prepare for steep climbs, exhilarating descents, and unforgettable views on this epic road challenge.

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154 km
4783 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gorno Village center
Gorno: Immersive cycling amidst enchanting natural beauty.
Gorno is a town in Lombardia, Italy that provides an immersive cycling experience amidst natural beauty. The locality is surrounded by enchanting landscapes, consisting of mountains, forests, and rivers, which make for breathtaking views during cycling ventures. Gorno offers a variety of routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists, catering to different skill levels. Additionally, the town is located near famous cycling destinations like the Passo del Vivione, renowned for its challenging climbs and panoramic vistas. Cyclists visiting Gorno can enjoy exploring the scenic countryside and embrace the tranquility of the surrounding nature. With its stunning landscapes and thrilling cycling routes, Gorno is a top choice for adventurous riders.
Colle di Zambla1264 mMountain Pass
Colle di Zambla offers panoramic views of the Lombardy region and is a popular destination for road cyclists.
Zambla AltaVillage
Zambla Alta is a quaint village perched on a hilltop, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
AlguaVillage
Algua is a charming village surrounded by picturesque natural landscapes and scenic countryside.
Il Cornone602 mPeak
Il Cornone is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Collina di Duno365 mPeak
Collina di Duno offers panoramic views of Lake Como and the beautiful Lombardy countryside.
Almenno San BartolomeoVillage
Almenno San Bartolomeo is a historic town with medieval architecture and a lively atmosphere.
Col Scarlasc587 mPeak
Col Scarlasc offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and is a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts.
CalolziocorteTown
Calolziocorte is a charming town with beautiful architecture and stunning views of Lake Como.
Monte Melma914 mPeak
Monte Melma is a challenging climb with hairpin bends and rewarding views from the summit.
BallabioVillage
Ballabio is a picturesque village with traditional charm and stunning natural scenery.
Cassina ValsassinaVillage
Cassina Valsassina is a picturesque hamlet nestled in the Lombardy mountains, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
Passo Culmine San Pietro1258 mMountain Pass
Passo Culmine San Pietro is a legendary mountain pass with breathtaking views and a challenging ascent.
La Collina1256 mPeak
La Collina is a hidden gem with panoramic views and quaint hillside villages.
San Giovanni BiancoVillage
San Giovanni Bianco is a charming town with historic architecture and a lively local market.
DossenaVillage
Dossena is a quaint village surrounded by scenic forests and hiking trails.
La Forcella1039 mMountain Pass
La Forcella is a scenic mountain pass that offers astonishing views of the Lombardy region.
GornoVillage
Gorno is the starting point and final highlight of this route, with its historic streets and charming village atmosphere.
Finish: Gorno Village center
Gorno: Immersive cycling amidst enchanting natural beauty.

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