Mountain Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Grumello del Monte

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Conquer epic climbs and soak in the breathtaking views on the Mountain Challenge.

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The Mountain Challenge is a true test of endurance and skill, offering breathtaking climbs and panoramic views. Covering a distance of 103 kilometers with a total ascent of 1642 meters, this road route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. Highlights include Belvedere, a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The climb to Il Dosso provides a sense of accomplishment, rewarded by sweeping views of the Lombardian countryside. Albino is another notable highlight, renowned for its picturesque streets and historic buildings. The route also takes you through the scenic town of Vertova and offers a challenging ascent up Colle Petta. Marvel at the beauty of Lake Endurance from Colle Zuccone before descending to the charming town of Sovere. The Mountain Challenge ends with a thrilling climb to the top of Pizzo della Sellina, a legendary cycling spot known for its stunning views. Overall, the Mountain Challenge is an epic and unforgettable cycling experience for those seeking both physical and visual rewards.

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103 km

1642 m

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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.

3 km

BelvedereViewpoint

Belvedere: This scenic viewpoint offers jaw-dropping panoramas of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and lakes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of Lombardia.

5 km

Carobbio degli AngeliVillage

Carobbio degli Angeli: Marvel at the charming hilltop village of Carobbio degli Angeli as you pass through. Stop for a coffee and admire the panoramic vistas.

15 km

Il Dosso464 mPeak

Il Dosso: Challenge yourself with a steep climb to Il Dosso and reward yourself with sweeping views of the Lombardian countryside.

23 km

AlbinoTown

Albino: Explore the narrow streets and marvel at the well-preserved buildings in Albino. Visit a local gelateria for a refreshing treat.

31 km

VertovaVillage

Vertova: Cycle through the scenic town of Vertova and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Take a moment to rest by the river and listen to the sounds of nature.

33 km

Colle Petta635 mPeak

Colle Petta: A challenging climb with incredible views of the rolling hills and countryside. Embrace the ascent and enjoy the serenity.

53 km

Corno Mailino854 mPeak

Corno Mailino: Conquer this legendary climb offering breathtaking views of the Lombardian landscape. You won't forget the sense of achievement.

56 km

SovereVillage

Sovere: Located on the shores of Lake Endurance, Sovere is a charming town with lakeside cafes and breathtaking views. Take a leisurely break by the water.

68 km

Spinone al LagoVillage

Spinone al Lago: Descend into Spinone al Lago and catch your breath while enjoying panoramic views of the lake and mountains. A perfect spot for a photo.

76 km

Colle Zuccone720 mPeak

Colle Zuccone: A challenging climb to Colle Zuccone rewards you with panoramic views of Lake Endurance. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.

85 km

Pizzo della Sellina903 mPeak

Pizzo della Sellina: Conquer the epic climb to Pizzo della Sellina and soak in the breathtaking views from the top. A legendary cycling spot.

92 km

Adrara San MartinoVillage

Adrara San Martino: Relax and recharge in this charming town, known for its traditional cuisine and friendly locals. Sample authentic Lombardian dishes.