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Bergamo Hills Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Grezzago

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the challenging hills surrounding Grezzago.

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The Bergamo Hills Challenge is a 137-kilometer road cycling route that will put your skills to the test. With a significant ascent of 2,441 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding and rewarding ride. The highlight of this route is the panoramic vista at Monte Cornagera, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and the stunning Città Alta of Bergamo. Other highlights along the way include Ciserano, Grassobbio, Aviatico, and San Giovanni Bianco, each with its own unique attractions and scenic landscapes. This route promises a memorable cycling adventure in the breathtaking Lombardia region.

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137 km
2441 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grezzago Village center
Grezzago: Tranquil Cycling in Grezzago's Rural Landscapes
Grezzago is a beautiful locality situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Grezzago offers a mix of rural countryside and urban routes. Cyclists can ride through the scenic farmlands and picturesque rural landscapes surrounding the town. While Grezzago may not have any well-known cycling-related spots or famous climbs directly within its locality, it provides easy access to nearby destinations like Milan, offering plenty of opportunities for cycling enthusiasts.
CiseranoVillage
Ciserano is a charming village situated at the heart of Lombardia's hilly landscape.
GrassobbioVillage
Grassobbio is a picturesque town with narrow streets and beautiful architecture.
Vista sui paesi circostanti e Città AltaViewpoint
Experience stunning views of the surrounding villages and the enchanting Città Alta at the vista point along the route.
Monte Cornagera1311 mPeak
Monte Cornagera offers a challenging climb rewarded with remarkable panoramic views from the top.
AviaticoVillage
Aviatico is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a scenic backdrop for your ride.
Passo della Crocetta1051 mMountain Pass
Passo della Crocetta is a legendary mountain pass renowned among cyclists for its demanding ascent and picturesque surroundings.
DossenaVillage
Dossena is a charming village nestled in the hills, known for its rich history and local traditions.
San Giovanni BiancoVillage
San Giovanni Bianco is a picturesque town with impressive architecture and idyllic landscapes.
Il Cornone602 mPeak
Il Cornone is a challenging climb that rewards you with magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and valleys upon reaching the top.
PaladinaVillage
Paladina is a hidden gem nestled in the hills, offering serene nature paths and stunning vistas over the countryside.
Trezzo sull'AddaTown
Trezzo sull'Adda's ancient Roman bridge provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich history and architecture.
Finish: Grezzago Village center
Grezzago: Tranquil Cycling in Grezzago's Rural Landscapes

Cycling routes nearby:

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Trezzo sull'Adda

A decent locality for road and gravel cycling.

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Pozzo d'Adda

Embark on a leisurely ride through Pozzo d'Adda and experience the charm of the Italian countryside.

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Vaprio d'Adda

Moderately suitable locality for road and gravel cycling.

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Basiano

Scenic Cycling and Challenging Ascent to Montevecchia in Basiano

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Capriate San Gervasio

Embark on a cycling adventure through Capriate San Gervasio's scenic landscapes.

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Roncello

Cycling through Scenic Landscapes and Conquering the Colle Brianza

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Busnago

A serene town with diverse cycling routes.