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Dervio and Lake Como


A road cycling route starting from Lierna

Experience the beauty of Lake Como on a road cycling adventure

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Embark on a captivating journey along Lake Como with this road cycling route starting from Dervio. With a total ascent of 1960 meters over a distance of 120 kilometers, the route offers a moderate challenge for seasoned riders. Take in the mesmerizing views from Belvedere and Montecchio Nord and make sure to indulge in local delicacies at Colico. The route also encompasses highlights such as San Giacomo Filippo and Giumello, offering a fusion of natural beauty and cultural wonders. Don't miss out on the stunning panoramas at Belvedere di Dalòo and the historic charm of Vezio. Overall, this route guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience along the enchanting shores of Lake Como.

road
120 km
1960 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lierna Village center
Lierna: Lakefront paradise with access to famous climbs.
Lierna is a charming town located on the shores of Lake Como in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Lierna offers a wide range of road and gravel cycling routes that showcase the stunning beauty of Lake Como and its surrounding mountains. Cyclists can enjoy gentle rides along the lakefront or challenge themselves with the nearby climbs, such as the Madonna del Ghisallo, a famous climb often included in professional cycling races. Lierna is also known for its picturesque village center, featuring narrow streets lined with colorful buildings and quaint cafes. With its scenic routes and cultural appeal, Lierna is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts visiting Lake Como.
DervioVillage
Dervio: Begin your journey in this idyllic lakeside town.
Belvedere1832 mViewpoint
Belvedere: Admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
ColicoTown
Colico: Treat yourself to local cuisine at the lakefront restaurants.
Montecchio Nord280 mPeak
Montecchio Nord: Enjoy scenic panoramas from this viewpoint.
San Giacomo FilippoVillage
San Giacomo Filippo: Explore this charming lakeside village.
Belvedere di DalòoViewpoint
Belvedere di Dalòo: Take in the stunning panoramas of the lake.
GiumelloHamlet
Giumello: Discover the ancient attractions of this historic area.
Salto delle CapreViewpoint
Salto delle Capre: Enjoy the natural beauty of this waterfall.
DubinoVillage
Dubino: Immerse yourself in the local culture and history.
DorioVillage
Dorio: Pause at this picturesque lakeside town.
VezioHamlet
Vezio: Marvel at the medieval castle and take in the views.
Hotel Eremo GaudioViewpoint
Hotel Eremo Gaudio: Relax and rejuvenate at this tranquil retreat.
Finish: Lierna Village center
Lierna: Lakefront paradise with access to famous climbs.

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