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Lombardia Hill Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Manerba del Garda
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through the rolling hills of Lombardia near Manerba del Garda.
![Map miniature of "Lombardia Hill Challenge" cycling inspiration in Lombardia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/italy/lombardia/manerba-del-garda/road/256230.webp)
Gear up for a thrilling road cycling adventure through the enchanting Lombardia countryside. This 93-kilometer route packs in some challenging climbs with a total ascent of 1,073 meters, making it a formidable challenge for experienced riders. Ride past picturesque vineyards, ancient monuments, and scenic vistas that define the charm of this region. Take in the stunning views atop Monte delle Monache and Monte Salena, both located along the route, offering a rewarding sense of accomplishment. Stop by Padenghe sul Garda and Calcinato, two historic towns that provide a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture and heritage. As you near the end of this cycling journey, be prepared to be amazed by the sight of Locomotiva 835.276, an iconic steam engine housed at the 45-kilometer mark. This route offers an unforgettable experience for road cyclists seeking a challenging and scenic adventure.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Manerba del Garda:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Solarolo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/solarolo-3.webp)
![Image of Moniga del Garda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/moniga-del-garda-2.webp)
![Image of San Felice del Benaco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/san-felice-del-benaco-5.webp)
![Image of Padenghe sul Garda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/padenghe-sul-garda-4.webp)
![Image of Salò](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/salo-3.webp)
![Image of Muscoline](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/muscoline-5.webp)
![Image of Gardone Riviera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/gardone-riviera-4.webp)
![Image of Roè Volciano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/roe-volciano-5.webp)
![Image of Desenzano del Garda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/desenzano-del-garda-5.webp)