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'DossoBrignanese' Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Meda
Take on the 'DossoBrignanese' challenge from Meda, conquering multiple climbs and enjoying breathtaking panoramas.
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The 'DossoBrignanese' challenge is a road cycling route that will test even the most experienced riders. It takes you through Mariano Comense, Barzanò, Villa d'Adda, and other charming towns. Along the way, you'll tackle multiple challenging climbs, including the legendary Monte Giglio. The route offers a high level of difficulty, with a total ascent of 644 meters and a distance of 131 kilometers. It's a true test of endurance and skill, rewarding you with breathtaking panoramas and a sense of accomplishment.
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131 km
644 m
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Start: Meda City centerMeda: Exploring the charming surroundings of Lombardia
Meda is a delightful town situated in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, Meda offers a mix of enjoyable road and gravel routes. The town itself is charming and provides a great starting point for exploring the surrounding areas. Cyclists can pedal through the picturesque countryside, passing by vineyards, orchards, and rolling hills. Meda is also conveniently located near the well-known cycling destination of Lake Como, offering cyclists the opportunity to ride along the scenic lakeshore or tackle challenging mountain climbs in the region. With its beautiful scenery and proximity to cycling hotspots, Meda is a fantastic choice for road and gravel cyclists. 4 km
4 km
Mariano ComenseTownMariano Comense is a picturesque town famous for its beautiful historic center and well-preserved medieval buildings.
19 km
19 km
BarzanòVillageBarzanò is nestled in the Lombardy Prealps, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
Villa d'AddaVillageVilla d'Adda is located on the Adda River and is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming riverfront.
37 km
37 km
ex Monte Giglio360 mPeakThe ex Monte Giglio is a challenging climb that rewards riders with magnificent views from the summit.
46 km
46 km
Bonate SopraVillageBonate Sopra is a historical town with ancient churches and medieval architecture.
53 km
53 km
TrevioloTownTreviolo is a small village surrounded by scenic hills, offering a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere.
73 km
73 km
Brignano Gera d'AddaVillageBrignano Gera d'Adda is famous for its impressive castle and Renaissance architecture.
97 km
97 km
GorgonzolaTownGorgonzola is renowned for its delicious cheese, which is named after the town.
118 km
118 km
MuggiòTownMuggiò is a charming town with charming streets and beautiful historic buildings.
131 km
131 km
MedaTownMeda is a vibrant town known for its excellent craftsmanship and impressive furniture industry.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Meda City centerMeda: Exploring the charming surroundings of Lombardia
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