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Scenic Road Bike Route to Taino and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Ispra

Embark on a picturesque road cycling adventure connecting Ispra and Taino.

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This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey from Ispra to Taino and beyond, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the Lombardia region. Begin the route with a exhilarating climb up Monte del Prete, where you can savor sweeping vistas of the surrounding area. Pass through the charming town of Brebbia, known for its historic sites and captivating atmosphere. Make a pit stop in Inarzo and admire its scenic beauty before continuing towards Monte La Torre, a highlight that rewards riders with stunning panoramic views. Reach the enchanting Monte della Croce and be inspired by its majestic allure before returning to Ispra.

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45 km
419 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ispra Village center
Ispra: Picturesque cycling by Lake Maggiore
Ispra, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist's haven. The town is nestled beside Lake Maggiore, providing stunning views as you ride along its shores. The roads around Ispra are cyclist-friendly and offer a mix of flat terrains and gentle hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. For those seeking a more challenging ride, nearby climbs like Mount Cerano and Colle del Lupo provide an adrenaline-pumping experience. Ispra is also home to the European Joint Research Centre, making it a popular destination for scientists and researchers interested in cycling. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Ispra is a top choice for road and gravel cyclists.
Monte del Prete299 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Monte del Prete and enjoy the panoramic views.
BrebbiaVillage
Discover the charm of Brebbia and explore its historic landmarks and beautiful surroundings.
InarzoVillage
Indulge in the natural beauty of Inarzo and take a moment to reflect in its serene atmosphere.
Monte La Torre328 mPeak
Climb Monte La Torre to be rewarded with captivating vistas of Lombardia's picturesque landscapes.
Monte della Croce360 mPeak
The majestic Monte della Croce offers a scenic escapade amidst nature's charm.
TainoVillage
Taino invites you to explore its narrow streets and experience its rustic charm.
Finish: Ispra Village center
Ispra: Picturesque cycling by Lake Maggiore

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Cadrezzate

Lakefront cycling with access to natural parks

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Brebbia

Peaceful village with scenic routes and access to a beautiful lake.

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Lesa

Breathtaking lakeside roads and access to the famous Mottarone climb.

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Monvalle

Discover the picturesque cycling routes of Monvalle and its proximity to Lake Maggiore.

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Angera

Cycling paradise by Lake Maggiore

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Besozzo

Charming town with legendary climb to Santa Maria del Monte.

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Taino

Charming town with proximity to climb of Lago dei Cigni.

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Meina

Scenic lake views and access to the Church of Madonna delle Grazie.

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Leggiuno

Cycling paradise near the Sacro Monte di Varese