Alpine Gravel Delight
A gravel cycling route starting from Menaggio
Embark on an unforgettable alpine gravel adventure.
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Discover the beauty of the Italian Alps with this 70-kilometer gravel journey starting near Menaggio. With a challenging total ascent of 2,730 meters, this route takes you through breathtaking landscapes including Mirandola, Porlezza, Monte Bre, and Valcolla. The difficulty level is rated as 5, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking an exhilarating challenge. This route's epicness score is 4, promising awe-inspiring moments along the way.
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70 km
2730 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Barna Village centerMenaggio: Breathtaking views and challenging rides in Menaggio.
Menaggio is a picturesque town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. This town offers a wide range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its stunning views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains, making it an ideal destination for scenic rides. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Passo dello Spluga, a challenging mountain pass that connects Italy and Switzerland. Menaggio is also home to several cycling events and tours, attracting cyclists from all over the world. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Menaggio is a top choice for any cyclist looking to explore the Lombardia region.6 km
6 km
MirandolaViewpointMirandola is a charming village with historical architecture and quaint shops.
10 km
10 km
PorlezzaVillagePorlezza offers serene lake views and a relaxing atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
Monte Bre925 mPeakMonte Bre is a stunning mountain with breathtaking vistas over the surrounding area.
28 km
28 km
CanobbioVillageCanobbio is a small town known for its beautiful countryside and scenic views.
40 km
40 km
ValcollaVillageValcolla is a picturesque valley surrounded by lush greenery and charming trails.
47 km
47 km
Monte Cucco1624 mPeakMonte Cucco offers an adventurous climb with panoramic views of the Alps.
54 km
54 km
I Carac1105 mPeakI Carac is a quaint village nestled in the mountains, perfect for a peaceful break.
59 km
59 km
CorridoVillageCorrido is a small town known for its tranquility and beautiful natural surroundings.
65 km
65 km
GronaHamletGrona is a charming village with traditional architecture and stunning alpine views.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Barna Village centerMenaggio: Breathtaking views and challenging rides in Menaggio.
Cycling routes from Menaggio:
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