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The Rovellasca Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Grandate
Cycle through scenic countryside and picturesque towns on the Rovellasca Loop.
Map
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The Rovellasca Loop is a delightful gravel cycling route that takes you through stunning countryside and picturesque towns. With a total ascent of 452 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, it is a moderate challenge suitable for cyclists with some off-road experience. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages, rolling hills, and beautiful countryside. This route is perfect for gravel riders looking for a mix of challenging climbs and tranquil scenery.
gravel
72 km
452 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Grandate Village centerGrandate: 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.3 km
3 km
Fino MornascoVillageFino Mornasco is a historic town with charming streets and local shops. Take a moment to explore its beauty.
15 km
15 km
RovellascaVillageRovellasca is a picturesque village known for its traditional Lombardia architecture. Cycling through its streets is like stepping back in time.
35 km
35 km
LegnanoTownLegnano is a vibrant town with a rich history. Pause and explore its cultural landmarks, shops, and restaurants.
67 km
67 km
Villa GuardiaVillageVilla Guardia is a scenic village surrounded by lush greenery. It offers peaceful roads and picturesque views of the countryside.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Grandate Village centerGrandate: Base for exploring Lake Como's cycling routes.
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