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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Luino

A mountainous road cycling route that tests your climbing abilities

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The Mountain Challenge is a thrilling road cycling route that takes cyclists on a 89km journey through the challenging mountainous terrain near Luino. As you conquer the steep ascents and winding roads, you'll be rewarded with stunning vistas and unforgettable cycling experiences. Highlights include the picturesque town of Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore, the charming village of Cadenazzo, and the majestic peaks of Isone and Matro. The route also passes through the historic town of Bioggio and offers stunning views from the summit of Monte San Giorgio. With a demanding ascent of 1388m and a distance of 89km, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure.

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89 km
1388 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Luino City center
Luino: Exploring beautiful routes along Lake Maggiore in Luino
Luino is a charming locality in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Luino offers beautiful routes with varying levels of difficulty. Cyclists can enjoy coastal roads along Lake Maggiore and venture into the surrounding hills for more challenging rides. While there are no specific famous cycling spots, the scenic landscapes and picturesque lake views make Luino a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Pino sulla Sponda del Lago MaggioreVillage
Explore the charming town of Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore, known for its beautiful waterfront and historic architecture.
CadenazzoVillage
Climb the challenging slopes of Cadenazzo and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
IsoneVillage
Challenge yourself with the steep ascent of Isone and be rewarded with breathtaking views from the summit.
Matro1201 mPeak
Conquer the legendary climb of Matro, a favorite challenge among local cyclists.
BioggioVillage
Pass through the historic town of Bioggio and admire its well-preserved medieval buildings.
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeak
Climb Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its panoramic views and rich biodiversity.
CremenagaVillage
Cycle through the scenic countryside of Cremenaga and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Luino City center
Luino: Exploring beautiful routes along Lake Maggiore in Luino

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