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Road Cycling Adventure with Stunning Views


A road cycling route starting from Malgrate

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure with breathtaking views along the way.

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This road cycling route covers a distance of 55 kilometers with an ascent of 1682 meters, offering stunning views and challenging climbs for experienced road cyclists. Highlights along the route include Civate, Monte Scioscia, Barni, Colle del Ghisallo, Terrace, Limonta, Preguda, and Malgrate.

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55 km
1682 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Malgrate Village center
Malgrate: Cycling paradise with waterfront paths and epic climbs nearby
Malgrate, situated in Lombardia, Italy, boasts a unique cycling experience with its waterfront paths and panoramic views of Lake Como. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the lakeside promenade, taking in the serene beauty of the surroundings. The locality also offers access to challenging climbs such as Madonna del Ghisallo, a legendary ascent featured in the Giro d'Italia. Malgrate is a perfect blend of relaxation and sport, making it an attractive destination for cyclists seeking both tranquility and adventure.
CivateVillage
Civate offers beautiful scenery as you cycle through picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Monte Scioscia667 mPeak
Monte Scioscia provides a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. Take a moment to appreciate the achievement of reaching the summit.
BarniVillage
Barni is a charming town known for its traditional architecture and historic charm. Discover the local culture and history as you pass through this highlight.
Colle del Ghisallo754 mMountain Pass
Colle del Ghisallo is a legendary climb in cycling history, known for its importance in the Giro d'Italia. Experience the thrill of conquering this iconic ascent.
TerraceViewpoint
Terrace offers a scenic viewing point overlooking the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to rest and enjoy the panoramic vistas before continuing your ride.
LimontaVillage
Limonta is a small village with stunning views of Lake Como. Enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque spot along the route.
PregudaViewpoint
Preguda provides a glimpse into the traditional Lombardia countryside, with its rolling hills and charming landscape.
MalgrateVillage
Malgrate, the starting and endpoint of the route, is a picturesque town located on the shores of Lake Como. Enjoy its charm and beauty.
Finish: Malgrate Village center
Malgrate: Cycling paradise with waterfront paths and epic climbs nearby

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