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The Veniano Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Grandate

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Veniano and explore the rugged terrain of Lombardia.

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The Veniano Adventure is a challenging gravel cycling route that starts from Veniano, taking you through the rugged terrain of Lombardia. With a total ascent of 767 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this route is perfect for those seeking both adventure and breathtaking scenery. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, rolling hills, and stunning viewpoints. This route is recommended for experienced gravel riders looking for a thrilling and memorable cycling experience.

gravel
85 km
767 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bernate Village center
Grandate: Base for exploring Lake Como's cycling routes.
Grandate, located in the Lombardy region of Italy, offers a range of cycling opportunities to enthusiasts. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth asphalt roads that connect Grandate with neighboring towns. The varied terrain includes flat stretches and gentle rolling hills, providing options for different levels of difficulty. While Grandate itself does not feature any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it is conveniently situated near popular destinations like Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. This makes Grandate an ideal base for exploring the region and incorporating challenging climbs or scenic routes into your cycling itinerary. With its convenient location and diverse terrain, Grandate attracts cyclists looking for both leisurely rides and more demanding adventures.
VenianoVillage
Veniano is a charming village with a peaceful atmosphere. Explore its narrow streets and admire the traditional Lombardia architecture.
Monte Marino294 mPeak
Monte Marino offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Monte La Torre328 mPeak
Monte La Torre is a scenic hill with expansive views. Take a moment to enjoy the natural beauty of Lombardia.
BrunelloVillage
Brunello is a small village with historic charm. Discover its hidden gems and enjoy the local hospitality.
AlbioloVillage
Albiolo is a picturesque town surrounded by lush greenery. Pause and appreciate the tranquility of the area.
La Pioggera447 mPeak
La Pioggera is a hidden gem with stunning views of the Lombardia countryside. Take a break and soak in the natural beauty.
GrandateVillage
Grandate is the starting and endpoint of the route. It offers various amenities and is an ideal base for your cycling adventure.
Finish: Bernate Village center
Grandate: Base for exploring Lake Como's cycling routes.

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