Lake Varese and Mountain Escapes

A road cycling route starting from Leggiuno

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Explore the scenic beauty of Lake Varese and conquer mountain passes on this 85 km road cycling route.

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This route offers a combination of picturesque lake views and challenging mountain passes. Cycle along the shores of Lake Varese and ascend the mountain routes for a thrilling adventure. The route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a mix of scenery and a moderate level of difficulty.

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85 km

770 m

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Start: Mombello Village center

Leggiuno: Cycling paradise near the Sacro Monte di Varese

Leggiuno is a charming town in Lombardia, Italy that offers great opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside is perfect for long rides with picturesque views of the mountains and rolling hills. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Sacro Monte di Varese, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular destination for cyclists. This area also features well-known climbs such as the Ghisallo Pass and the Madonna del Ghisallo. With its combination of beautiful scenery and challenging routes, Leggiuno is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.