The Albate Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Grandate
Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the beautiful landscape near Albate.
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The Albate Trail is a thrilling gravel cycling route that starts near Albate and takes you through the beautiful Lombardia countryside. With a total ascent of 753 meters and a distance of 47 kilometers, it is a challenging yet rewarding ride. Along the way, you'll encounter scenic views, charming towns, and peaceful countryside roads. This route is ideal for gravel bike enthusiasts looking for an off-the-beaten-path adventure.
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47 km
753 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bernate 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
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AlbateSub-urbAlbate is a small town with a rich history. Explore its narrow streets and admire the well-preserved buildings.
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6 km
Monte Croce520 mPeakMonte Croce offers a thrilling off-road climb with stunning views as a reward for your efforts.
19 km
19 km
ArosioVillageArosio is a picturesque village with traditional Lombardia architecture. Take a moment to soak in the local atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
InverigoVillageInverigo is a charming town known for its historic buildings and beautiful views. Pause to appreciate the scenic surroundings.
37 km
37 km
Montorfano554 mPeakMontorfano is a quaint village famous for its natural beauty and stunning lake views. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
45 km
45 km
NavedanoVillageNavedano is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside. It offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Bernate Village centerGrandate: Base for exploring Lake Como's cycling routes.