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.
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70 km
1224 m
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Start: Grumello del Monte Village centerGrumello 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.3 km
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ChiudunoVillageChiuduno: 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.
14 km
14 km
Pizzo di Quaglia470 mPeakPizzo di Quaglia: This peak offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Endurance. Catch your breath and take in the remarkable scenery.
21 km
21 km
BianzanoVillageBianzano: A quaint village perched on a hillside, Bianzano is a perfect spot for a quick break. Visit the local bakery for some delicious pastries.
30 km
30 km
Monte Na707 mPeakMonte 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.
36 km
36 km
LovereVillageLovere: 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.
38 km
38 km
Punto panoramicoViewpointPunto panoramico: A scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of Lake Endurance. Pause here to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you.
47 km
47 km
Punta Castello871 mPeakPunta Castello: This rocky outcrop overlooks Lake Endurance and provides an excellent spot to rest and admire the breathtaking scenery.
50 km
50 km
Tavernola BergamascaVillageTavernola Bergamasca: A small village known for its traditional stone houses and charming atmosphere. Stop by a local trattoria for a delicious meal.
61 km
61 km
SarnicoVillageSarnico: This lakeside town offers beautiful architecture, waterfront cafes, and a relaxed ambiance. Take a moment to soak in the views.
66 km
66 km
Monte della Croce508 mPeakMonte della Croce: After a challenging climb to the summit, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and Lake Endurance. A great photo opportunity.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Grumello del Monte Village centerGrumello del Monte: Diverse terrain and wine country views