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Cantù - Carugo Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Mariano Comense

Immerse yourself in nature on this gravel cycling adventure from Cantù to Carugo.

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this 41-kilometer route from Cantù to Carugo. With an ascent of 683 meters, this adventure is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to explore the scenic beauty of Lombardia. Highlights along the route include Monte Croce, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, and Tavernerio, a quaint village known for its charming streets and local markets. The overall epicness of this route is rated 3, providing a rewarding cycling experience in the heart of nature. This gravel adventure allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of Lombardia.

gravel
41 km
683 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carugo Village center
Mariano Comense: Breathtaking landscapes and iconic climbs in Mariano Comense.
Mariano Comense is a vibrant town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Mariano Comense is a fantastic destination with a variety of cycling routes suitable for all levels. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and provides stunning views during bike rides. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Madonna del Ghisallo, a famous hill climb recognized by cyclists around the world. Mariano Comense is also home to several cycling events and competitions throughout the year, making it an ideal location for both recreational and competitive cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking landscapes, Mariano Comense is a must-visit for any cyclist.
CantùTown
Cantù is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship in furniture-making and is known as the 'City of Wood'. Take some time to explore its cultural treasures.
Monte Croce520 mPeak
Monte Croce offers an awe-inspiring viewpoint, allowing you to marvel at the vastness of Lombardia's natural beauty.
TavernerioVillage
Tavernerio is a delightful village with beautiful cobblestone streets and a welcoming atmosphere.
Alzate BrianzaVillage
Alzate Brianza is a small town nestled between lush green hills, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting for a break.
CarugoVillage
Carugo features a charming old town with narrow streets, historic buildings, and delightful cafes.
Finish: Carugo Village center
Mariano Comense: Breathtaking landscapes and iconic climbs in Mariano Comense.

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