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In the Footsteps of History
A road cycling route starting from Leffe
A historical road cycling route to discover Lombardia's rich heritage
![Map miniature of "In the Footsteps of History" cycling inspiration in Lombardia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/lombardia/leffe/road/101008.webp)
Discover the historical roots and rich heritage of Lombardia in Italy with this fascinating road cycling route. Covering a total distance of 93 km and an elevation gain of 2,679 m, this route takes cyclists through ancient towns, fortified castles, and scenic viewpoints. Beginning in Leffe, riders will encounter key highlights such as Gandino, Colle Petta, Clusone, Cima Gram, Passo della Presolana, Azzone, Castelletto, Darfo Boario Terme, Punto panoramico, Pianico, Ranzanico, and Forcella di Ranzanico. This route presents intermediate difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking to immerse themselves in the historical and cultural wonders of Lombardia. The epicness rating for this journey is 3 out of 5. Each highlight along the route holds historical significance and offers glimpses into Lombardia's vibrant past. From medieval castles to panoramic viewpoints, cyclists will gain a deeper understanding of the region's unique heritage.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Peia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/peia-2.webp)
![Image of Cazzano Sant'Andrea](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cazzano-sant-andrea-3.webp)
![Image of Gandino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/gandino-4.webp)
![Image of Casnigo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/casnigo-3.webp)
![Image of Vertova](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/vertova-4.webp)
![Image of Fiorano al Serio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/fiorano-al-serio-5.webp)
![Image of Gazzaniga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/gazzaniga-1.webp)
![Image of Cene](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cene-5.webp)
![Image of Casazza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/casazza-5.webp)