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The Lakeside Loop
A road cycling route starting from Maslianico
Cycle along the beautiful shores of Lake Como on this scenic route.
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The Lakeside Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you along the stunning shores of Lake Como. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains as you pedal through charming Italian towns and villages. With a distance of 91 kilometers and an ascent of 1282 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include Maiocca, a small village with traditional architecture, Mendrisio, a Swiss town known for its charming streets and cultural attractions, and Olzino, a historic village with an ancient church. Overall, the Lakeside Loop is a must-ride for those seeking a scenic and rewarding cycling experience.
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Start: Olzino Village centerMaslianico: Scenic cycling routes near Lake Como in Lombardia, Italy.
Maslianico, located in Lombardia, Italy, provides decent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers peaceful cycling routes with its scenic countryside. Nearby, Lake Como is a popular destination for cyclists, providing challenging climbs and stunning views. Although not widely known as a cycling hotspot, Maslianico offers a pleasant cycling environment away from the busy tourist areas. Overall, it is a suitable place for cyclists looking to explore the Lombardia region.5 km
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Maiocca440 mPeakMaiocca is a small village with traditional architecture and stunning views of Lake Como.
16 km
16 km
Lurate CaccivioTownLurate Caccivio is a charming town with historic landmarks and beautiful countryside surroundings.
63 km
63 km
Colle Bustecche418 mPeakColle Bustecche offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
77 km
77 km
Montalbano439 mPeakMontalbano is a quaint village with narrow streets and a picturesque hillside setting.
82 km
82 km
MendrisioTownMendrisio is a cultural hub with charming streets, historic buildings, and artistic attractions.
91 km
91 km
OlzinoVillageOlzino is a historic village with an ancient church and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Olzino Village centerMaslianico: Scenic cycling routes near Lake Como in Lombardia, Italy.
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