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Lake Como Delicacy


A gravel cycling route starting from Menaggio

Indulge in the beauty of Lake Como and its surroundings.

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Explore the scenic beauty of Lake Como and its surroundings with this 53-kilometer gravel route starting near Menaggio. The route showcases highlights such as Dosso di Lavedo, Argegno, Osteno, and Monte San Zeno. With a total ascent of 1,573 meters and a difficulty rating of 3, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. The epicness rating is 3, offering a rewarding cycling experience with beautiful lake views.

gravel
53 km
1573 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Menaggio Village center
Menaggio: 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.
Dosso di Lavedo329 mPeak
Dosso di Lavedo offers stunning panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
ArgegnoVillage
Argegno is a charming lakeside village known for its picturesque streets and traditional Italian atmosphere.
Monte San Zeno1025 mPeak
Monte San Zeno is a peaceful mountain area with scenic trails and beautiful viewpoints.
Cerano d'IntelviVillage
Cerano d'Intelvi is a peaceful town nestled in the hills, offering a serene atmosphere.
OstenoVillage
Osteno is a picturesque village with a beautiful lakeside promenade and historical charm.
Lago di LuganoLake
Lago di Lugano offers captivating views of the lake and its surrounding landscapes.
Bene LarioHamlet
Bene Lario is a tranquil village with charming architecture and a relaxed ambiance.
CarlascViewpoint
Carlasc is a hidden gem characterized by its picturesque landscapes and traditional Italian charm.
Finish: Menaggio Village center
Menaggio: Breathtaking views and challenging rides in Menaggio.

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