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Lake Endurance Ride


A road cycling route starting from Grumello del Monte

A challenging road route around the beautiful Lake Endurance.

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The Lake Endurance Ride is a challenging and scenic route that takes you around the stunning Lake Endurance. At 70 kilometers long with a total ascent of 1224 meters, this circular route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque towns and villages, enjoying breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The route offers a combination of flats, rolling hills, and some steep climbs, providing a good mix of terrain. Overall, the Lake Endurance Ride is a fantastic cycling experience that showcases the natural beauty of Lombardia.

road
70 km
1224 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grumello del Monte Village center
Grumello del Monte: Diverse terrain and wine country views
Grumello del Monte, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a charming locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities. From smooth roads to challenging climbs, Grumello del Monte has something for every cyclist. The nearby climb to Santuario di Caravaggio is a popular route among local cyclists due to its stunning views and mix of steep and gentle slopes. Grumello del Monte is also close to the vineyards of Franciacorta, making it a great base for combining cycling with wine tasting tours. With its diverse terrain and picturesque surroundings, Grumello del Monte is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
ChiudunoVillage
Chiuduno: This charming town is known for its historic center and beautiful churches. Take a moment to explore the cobbled streets and enjoy a traditional Italian coffee.
Pizzo di Quaglia470 mPeak
Pizzo di Quaglia: This peak offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Endurance. Catch your breath and take in the remarkable scenery.
BianzanoVillage
Bianzano: A quaint village perched on a hillside, Bianzano is a perfect spot for a quick break. Visit the local bakery for some delicious pastries.
Monte Na707 mPeak
Monte Na: Prepare for a challenging climb up Monte Na, but the rewarding views from the summit make it worth the effort. Don't forget your camera.
LovereVillage
Lovere: One of the most picturesque towns on Lake Endurance, Lovere is filled with Renaissance architecture, charming streets, and a lakeside promenade. Take your time to explore this gem.
Punto panoramicoViewpoint
Punto panoramico: A scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of Lake Endurance. Pause here to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you.
Punta Castello871 mPeak
Punta Castello: This rocky outcrop overlooks Lake Endurance and provides an excellent spot to rest and admire the breathtaking scenery.
Tavernola BergamascaVillage
Tavernola Bergamasca: A small village known for its traditional stone houses and charming atmosphere. Stop by a local trattoria for a delicious meal.
SarnicoVillage
Sarnico: This lakeside town offers beautiful architecture, waterfront cafes, and a relaxed ambiance. Take a moment to soak in the views.
Monte della Croce508 mPeak
Monte della Croce: After a challenging climb to the summit, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and Lake Endurance. A great photo opportunity.
Finish: Grumello del Monte Village center
Grumello del Monte: Diverse terrain and wine country views

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