Hillside Delights
A road cycling route starting from Ispra
Discover the enchanting landscapes and challenging climbs amidst the hills near Ispra.
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the spectacular hills near Ispra. With an ascent of 784 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this route offers a perfect balance of challenging climbs and picturesque scenery. Bardello initiates your adventure with its charming atmosphere, while Groppolo presents a test of your climbing skills. Casciago invites you to explore its peaceful surroundings before pushing onward to Belmonte and Morazzone. Belvedere di Azzate and Monte Pelada are yet more highlights awaiting you along this captivating route. Suited for cyclists seeking a mix of challenging ascents and beautiful landscapes.
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Start: Barza Village centerIspra: 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.10 km
10 km
BardelloVillageBardello welcomes you with its enchanting atmosphere and delightful streets. Immerse yourself in the town's charming ambiance.
12 km
12 km
Groppolo381 mPeakGroppolo presents a challenging climb that pushes your limits and rewards you with stunning views. Conquer the uphill battle and feel the rush.
17 km
17 km
CasciagoVillageCasciago is a peaceful village nestled amidst nature, offering serene surroundings and a moment of tranquility on your road cycling journey.
25 km
25 km
Belmonte421 mPeakBelmonte unveils breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and charming Italian countryside. Take a moment to appreciate its beauty.
37 km
37 km
MorazzoneVillageMorazzone greets you with its quaint streets and historic charm. Explore the town and admire its timeless architecture.
40 km
40 km
Belvedere di AzzateViewpointBelvedere di Azzate offers a picturesque panoramic viewpoint that allows you to marvel at the stunning landscapes surrounding Ispra.
54 km
54 km
Monte Pelada472 mPeakMonte Pelada presents a challenging climb through beautiful natural surroundings. Ascend to its summit and enjoy a moment of triumph.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Barza Village centerIspra: Picturesque cycling by Lake Maggiore
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