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Lucino - Villa Guardia Epic


A road cycling route starting from Lucino

A challenging road route with an elevation gain of 1285m over a total distance of 94km

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This epic road route takes you from Lucino to the magnificent Villa Guardia. Along the way, you'll explore diverse landscapes, pass through picturesque towns such as Casale Litta and Bardello, and enjoy panoramic views of Lombardia's countryside. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a high level of difficulty, making it ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. It's a truly epic ride that showcases the beauty and variety of landscapes in Lombardia.

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94 km
1285 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lucino Village center
Lucino: An idyllic locality for road cycling enthusiasts with a famous climb nearby.
Lucino is a picturesque locality nestled in Lombardia, Italy. Cyclists will be captivated by the scenic countryside that characterizes the region. The area offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, providing plenty of opportunities for road cycling enthusiasts. Lucino is known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic routes that meander through vineyards and picturesque villages. Close to Lucino, cyclists can explore the famous climb up the Madonna del Ghisallo, which is a renowned pilgrimage route for cycling enthusiasts. This legendary climb is also home to the Museo del Ciclismo, a museum dedicated to preserving the history of cycling. With its stunning landscapes and cycling landmarks, Lucino offers a unique experience for cyclists and tourists.
Villa GuardiaVillage
Villa Guardia is a historic town with impressive architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
BicicceraVillage
Biciccera is a small village nestled in the Lombardia countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.
Il Monte410 mPeak
Il Monte is a scenic spot with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Casale LittaVillage
Casale Litta features charming streets and historical buildings, providing a delightful setting for a pitstop.
BardelloVillage
Bardello is a picturesque village known for its stunning views and serene ambiance.
Groppolo381 mPeak
Groppolo is a hidden gem with beautiful natural surroundings and unique charm.
ArcisateVillage
Arcisate is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking architecture.
Monte Crocino690 mPeak
Monte Crocino offers challenging climbs and rewarding views over Lombardia's countryside.
Monte Astorio474 mPeak
Monte Astorio is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from around the world.
LucinoVillage
Lucino is the starting and finishing point of this epic road adventure.
Finish: Lucino Village center
Lucino: An idyllic locality for road cycling enthusiasts with a famous climb nearby.

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Villa Guardia

Cycling heaven near Lake Como

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Grandate

Base for exploring Lake Como's cycling routes.

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Montano

A charming town surrounded by beautiful vineyards and featuring a famous climb.

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Luisago

Tranquil and enjoyable cycling in Lombardia, Italy.

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San Fermo della Battaglia

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Cavallasca

Cycle through the peaceful countryside and visit iconic climbs near Cavallasca.

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Gironico al Piano

Cycling paradise in Lombardia

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Lurate Caccivio

Cycling through the picturesque countryside and visiting Lake Como in Lurate Caccivio.