Cover image

Lecco to Costa di Preson Epic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Lecco

Embark on an epic journey from Lecco to the legendary Costa di Preson.

Map

Prepare for an epic challenge with this 81-kilometer road loop from Lecco to Costa di Preson. With a demanding ascent of 2906 meters, this route is suitable for highly trained amateur cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Laorca, Monte Melma, Sasso Sant'Ambrogio, Bellano, Primaluna, and Costa di Preson. The breathtaking landscapes, challenging climbs, and legendary routes will make this journey truly unforgettable.

road
81 km
2906 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lecco City center
Lecco: A cyclist's dream destination with iconic climbs and breathtaking views.
Lecco, located in Lombardia, Italy, is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and valleys. For road enthusiasts, the region offers breathtaking climbs with epic views, such as the famous Madonna del Ghisallo. This climb is a symbolic place for cyclists, as it is home to the Cycling Museum and the Chapel of Madonna del Ghisallo. With its well-paved roads and challenging routes, Lecco is a paradise for road cyclists. Gravel cyclists can also enjoy the region's network of unpaved paths, offering a different kind of adventure. Overall, Lecco is a dream destination for both road and gravel cyclists, with its scenic beauty and renowned cycling attractions.
LaorcaSub-urb
Laorca - Discover this beautiful village nestled in the Lombardia mountains, known for its historic charm and stunning views.
Monte Melma914 mPeak
Monte Melma - Conquer the slopes of this iconic mountain and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
Abbadia LarianaVillage
Abbadia Lariana - Explore this picturesque lakeside town and learn about its rich history and culture.
Sasso Sant'Ambrogio669 mPeak
Sasso Sant'Ambrogio - Enjoy a challenging climb up this scenic mountain and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
BellanoVillage
Bellano - Discover this charming lakeside town and experience its authentic Italian atmosphere and beautiful waterfront.
PrimalunaVillage
Primaluna - Ride through this picturesque village and admire its unique architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Costa di Preson1009 mPeak
Costa di Preson - Experience the legendary Costa di Preson climb, known for its demanding slopes and incredible views.
LeccoCity
Lecco - Start your epic journey from Lecco, a vibrant city located on the shores of Lake Como.
Finish: Lecco City center
Lecco: A cyclist's dream destination with iconic climbs and breathtaking views.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Malgrate
Malgrate

Cycling paradise with waterfront paths and epic climbs nearby

Image of Pescate
Pescate

Charming countryside and tranquil cycling environment.

Image of Valmadrera-Caserta
Valmadrera-Caserta

Scenic routes through charming villages and close proximity to Lake Como.

Image of Galbiate
Galbiate

Scenic cycling paradise near Lake Como in Galbiate.

Image of Sala al Barro
Sala al Barro

Cycling paradise in Lombardia

Image of Garlate
Garlate

Cycling-friendly town with scenic routes and access to Lake Como

Image of Ballabio
Ballabio

Tranquil town with scenic routes and easy access to the Madonna del Ghisallo.

Image of Civate
Civate

Explore scenic routes and conquer the Madonna del Ghisallo climb in Civate.

Image of Vercurago
Vercurago

Conquering the challenging climbs and savoring the beauty of Vercurago.