Laveno to Monte Brianza via Castiglione Olona
A road cycling route starting from Laveno
A scenic route through historical villages and nature
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This 92-kilometer road cycling route starts in Laveno and takes you through historical villages and beautiful natural landscapes. The route includes a visit to the Belvedere viewpoint, providing stunning views of Lake Maggiore. It also passes through the charming village of Castiglione Olona, known for its medieval atmosphere and well-preserved architecture. One of the highlights of the route is the ascent to Monte Brianza, a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top. Overall, this route offers a mix of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and thrilling cycling challenges.
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Start: Laveno Village centerLaveno: Lakefront cycling paradise with stunning views.
Laveno, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of cycling routes suitable for all abilities. Road cyclists can enjoy well-paved and relatively quiet roads that provide scenic rides along the shores of Lake Maggiore. Gravel cyclists can explore the network of gravel paths and trails in the surrounding countryside, offering an exhilarating off-road experience. A notable cycling spot near Laveno is the climb to Sasso del Ferro, famous for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views of the lake. Whether you prefer road or gravel cycling, Laveno has something for every cyclist.1 km
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BelvedereViewpointBelvedere offers breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains.
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8 km
Porto ValtravagliaVillagePorto Valtravaglia is a charming lakeside village with a beautiful promenade and traditional architecture.
23 km
23 km
Ferrera di VareseVillageFerrera di Varese is a peaceful village surrounded by green hills and forests, perfect for nature lovers.
31 km
31 km
Poncione di Ganna993 mViewpointPoncione di Ganna is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists, offering panoramic views of the Ticino Valley.
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41 km
Belmonte421 mPeakBelmonte is a historical village with medieval charm and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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52 km
Castiglione OlonaVillageCastiglione Olona is known for its beautiful cathedral and ancient frescoes, making it a cultural gem.
65 km
65 km
Monte La Torre328 mPeakMonte La Torre is a challenging climb with rewarding views of Lake Varese and the Alps.
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80 km
BrebbiaVillageBrebbia offers a peaceful lakeside setting and centuries-old architecture.
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91 km
Monte Brianza316 mPeakMonte Brianza is a legendary climb beloved by professional cyclists, offering breathtaking views at the summit.
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92 km
Finish: Laveno Village centerLaveno: Lakefront cycling paradise with stunning views.
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