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Monte Gussa Loop


A road cycling route starting from Grignano

Climb up Monte Gussa and enjoy breathtaking views along the route

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The Monte Gussa Loop is a challenging road cycling route near Grignano, Lombardia. With a total distance of 99 kilometers and 881 meters of ascent, this loop offers a thrilling experience for cyclists looking for a scenic and challenging ride. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Monte Gussa, where riders can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights along the route include Torre del Galgario, Colle Bastia, and Castello di Marne. Overall, the Monte Gussa Loop is an epic route suitable for experienced cyclists.

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99 km
881 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Marne Village center
Grignano: Explore the cycling paradise of Grignano in Lombardia, Italy.
Grignano is a locality located in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Grignano offers a beautiful landscape with rolling hills and picturesque countryside roads that are perfect for road and gravel cycling. The region is also renowned for its local cycling culture and provides various cycling paths and routes for enthusiasts. Additionally, Grignano is well-known for hosting the iconic climb of Madonna del Ghisallo, a legendary ascent in the Giro di Lombardia. With its cycling-friendly environment and connection to cycling history, Grignano is a great destination for cyclists and a must-visit locality for any cycling enthusiast.
Monte Gussa389 mPeak
Climb up to the summit of Monte Gussa and witness spectacular panoramic views of the Lombardia region.
Torre del GalgarioCastle Ruins
Visit the impressive Torre del Galgario, a historic tower offering a glimpse into the region's past.
Colle Bastia595 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Colle Bastia and enjoy stunning views along the way.
ComendunoVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Comenduno, known for its charming architecture and cozy cafes.
CroceViewpoint
Take a short break at Croce, a quaint village with traditional Italian charm.
CasazzaVillage
Experience the beauty of Casazza, a peaceful town surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
CalcinateVillage
Explore the historic town of Calcinate and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Castello di MarneCastle
Immerse yourself in history at the majestic Castello di Marne, a magnificent castle that offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Finish: Marne Village center
Grignano: Explore the cycling paradise of Grignano in Lombardia, Italy.

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