The Northern Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Gravedona-San Gregorio

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An adventurous route through northern Lombardia starting from Gravedona-San Gregorio

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Map miniature of "The Northern Adventure" cycling inspiration in Lombardia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Northern Adventure is a thrilling road cycling route that starts in Gravedona-San Gregorio and spans 95 kilometers with an ascent of 2135 meters. This challenging route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride with stunning scenery. Highlights along the way include the town of Gera Lario, known for its picturesque lakefront and charming streets, and Poggio di San Michele, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking landscapes. Mantello is another highlight on this route, featuring winding roads and beautiful mountain views. Crap del Mezzodì offers panoramic vistas, while Tartano and Civo are picturesque villages perfect for a rest stop. The route ends back in Gravedona-San Gregorio, where you can relax and celebrate your accomplishment.

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95 km

2135 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Gravedona Village center

Gravedona-San Gregorio: Scenic Lake Routes and Challenging Mountain Climbs

Gravedona-San Gregorio, located in Lombardia, offers a fantastic cycling experience with its diverse terrains and stunning natural scenery. This locality is situated on the shores of Lake Como, providing cyclists with picturesque views as they ride along the lakeside roads. Cyclists can also venture into the surrounding mountains and forests, with options for challenging climbs or off-road trails. One of the renowned climbs nearby is the ascent to Passo di Spluga, which is featured in the Giro d'Italia. Gravedona-San Gregorio is also a popular tourist destination, offering historical sites, charming villages, and outdoor recreational activities. With its combination of scenic beauty, challenging routes, and tourist attractions, this locality is a paradise for cyclists and nature enthusiasts.

6 km

Gera LarioVillage

Gera Lario is a small town located on the shores of Lake Como. Take a break here and enjoy the beautiful lake views.

7 km

Poggio di San Michele317 mPeak

Poggio di San Michele is a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Stop here to take in the breathtaking scenery.

18 km

MantelloVillage

Mantello is a small village known for its winding roads and stunning mountain views. Pause here and absorb the peaceful atmosphere.

39 km

Crap del Mezzodì1040 mPeak

Crap del Mezzodì offers spectacular panoramic vistas. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning landscapes.

47 km

TartanoHamlet

Tartano is a charming village nestled in the Lombardia mountains. Stop here and explore its picturesque streets and traditional architecture.

62 km

Culmine di Dazio916 mPeak

Culmine di Dazio is a famous cycling spot known for its legendary climb. Test your skills on this challenging ascent.

70 km

CivoVillage

Civo is a quaint village with beautiful mountain views. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

95 km

GravedonaVillage

Gravedona-San Gregorio is a popular tourist destination with its historic center and lakefront promenade. Explore the town and relax by the lake after your ride.