Off the Beaten Path: Gravel Cycling Adventure in Lombardia

A gravel cycling route starting from Introbio

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure, discover the rustic charm of Barzio, and conquer challenging climbs like Cima Zurbo and Il Cornone.

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Venture off the beaten path and explore the rugged beauty of Lombardia on a gravel cycling adventure. Begin your journey in Introbio and pedal your way through quaint towns like Barzio, San Giovanni Bianco, and Aviatico. Challenge yourself with exhilarating ascents, including Cima Zurbo and Il Cornone, and soak in the scenic beauty of places like Cassiglio and Baite Cancedo. Unwind in the picturesque terraces of Sant'Omobono Terme and indulge in the tranquility of Morterone. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-filled experience amidst Lombardia's untamed landscapes.

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81 km

3291 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Introbio Village center

Introbio: Gravel cyclist's paradise with famous nearby climb

Introbio, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a paradise for gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes, offering a multitude of gravel trails waiting to be explored. One of the most famous cycling spots near Introbio is Passo del Mortirolo, a legendary climb renowned for its difficulty and inclusion in professional cycling races. Gravel cyclists can indulge in challenging rides and soak in the scenic beauty of the Italian Alps. Introbio truly caters to the needs of gravel cycling enthusiasts.

3 km

BarzioVillage

Barzio is a charming town with traditional architecture and scenic landscapes. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.

11 km

Cima Zurbo1735 mPeak

Cima Zurbo is a challenging climb that offers rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Test your limits as you conquer this ascent.

22 km

Il Cornone1285 mPeak

Il Cornone is a majestic peak that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Feel a sense of accomplishment as you conquer this challenging climb.

26 km

CassiglioVillage

Cassiglio is a picturesque village perched on a mountainside. Explore its charming streets and be captivated by its rustic charm.

42 km

San Giovanni BiancoVillage

San Giovanni Bianco is a scenic spot surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty of the landscapes.

47 km

La Collina1256 mPeak

La Collina is a small village with panoramic views of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Enjoy the serenity of this peaceful spot.

68 km

Baite CancedoHamlet

Baite Cancedo is a charming hamlet with rustic mountain huts. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this remote spot.

69 km

Passo Culmine San Pietro1258 mMountain Pass

Passo Culmine San Pietro is a challenging gravel pass that rewards you with stunning views from the summit. Conquer this ascent with determination and enjoy the sense of achievement.

81 km

Belvedere della CascataViewpoint

Belvedere della Cascata offers breathtaking views of the cascading waterfalls and surrounding landscapes. Be captivated by the majestic beauty of the cascades.