Monte Scioscia Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Melzo

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Conquer the legendary Monte Scioscia on this epic road cycling route

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The Monte Scioscia Challenge is an epic road cycling route starting near Melzo, covering a total distance of 123 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 883 meters. This demanding route is recommended for experienced cyclists who seek a thrilling adventure and breathtaking views. The highlight of the route is Monte Scioscia, a famous climb renowned for its challenging grades and rewarding summit views.

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123 km

883 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Melzo City center

Melzo: Scenic Cycling Routes near the Adda River

Melzo is a locality located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Melzo offers diverse cycling routes with scenic countryside roads and relatively lower traffic. Cyclists can explore the nearby Adda River, which provides a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Additionally, Melzo is located close to famous climbs like the Madonna del Ghisallo climb, a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts seeking challenging routes.

14 km

BrugherioTown

Brugherio, located 14 kilometers into the route, is a small town with quaint streets lined with colorful buildings and adorned with beautiful churches.

25 km

LissoneTown

Lissone, located 25 kilometers into the route, is known for its vibrant cultural scene and hosts several art exhibitions and events throughout the year.

48 km

MeroneVillage

Merone, located 48 kilometers into the route, is a charming lakeside town where you can relax and enjoy picturesque views of Lake Alserio.

57 km

Monte Scioscia667 mPeak

Monte Scioscia, located at 57 kilometers into the route, is a legendary climb appreciated by professional cyclists for its steep gradients and challenging hairpin turns.

66 km

CivateVillage

Civate, located 66 kilometers into the route, is a scenic hillside village known for its beautiful views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.

90 km

Villa d'AddaVillage

Villa d'Adda, located 90 kilometers into the route, is a historic town with lovely riverside pathways ideal for a peaceful rest stop.

91 km

ex Monte Giglio360 mPeak

Ex Monte Giglio, located 91 kilometers into the route, offers an awe-inspiring view of the Lombardy plains from its hilltop position.

111 km

BasianoVillage

Basiano, located 111 kilometers into the route, is a charming town with quaint streets and traditional architecture that reflects Lombardy's cultural heritage.

123 km

MelzoTown

Melzo, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a vibrant cycling community and various amenities for cyclists to enjoy after completing the challenging ride.