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The Lombardia Classic


A road cycling route starting from Menaggio

Embark on an epic cycling journey through the beautiful Lombardia region of Italy

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The Lombardia Classic is an epic road cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque Lombardia region of Italy. With a total distance of 123 kilometers and an ascent of 2475 meters, this route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for seasoned cyclists. As you pedal through charming towns and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, you'll discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. This classic route is a true test of endurance and offers unforgettable moments on the saddle.

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123 km
2475 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nobiallo 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.
MirandolaViewpoint
Mirandola is a historic town known for its Renaissance architecture and artistic heritage, offering cyclists a glimpse into the region's cultural history.
PorlezzaVillage
Porlezza is a picturesque lakeside town located on the shores of Lake Lugano, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.
Monte Caslè1030 mPeak
Monte Caslè is a challenging climb that rewards road cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and picturesque valleys.
Lanzo d'IntelviVillage
Lanzo d'Intelvi is a charming mountain village perfect for a rest stop, offering cyclists a tranquil oasis amidst the beautiful landscapes of Lombardia.
I Doss779 mPeak
I Doss is a quaint hamlet perched on a hilltop, offering road cyclists breathtaking views and a taste of the traditional Italian countryside.
MendrisioTown
Mendrisio is a vibrant Swiss town known for its Mediterranean flair, historical landmarks, and international cycling events, making it a must-visit destination for cyclists.
Monte Prato535 mPeak
Monte Prato is a legendary climb known for its challenging ascent and spectacular views, making it a pilgrimage site for road cycling enthusiasts.
Oltrona di San MametteVillage
Oltrona di San Mamette is a charming village nestled amidst the rolling hills of Lombardia, offering cyclists a peaceful retreat and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
BulgarograssoVillage
Bulgarograsso is a vibrant town known for its medieval charm, historic buildings, and traditional Italian cuisine, making it an ideal stop for food-loving cyclists.
Monte Cucco473 mPeak
Monte Cucco is a challenging climb that rewards road cyclists with breathtaking views of Lake Como and the surrounding Alpine landscapes.
Cardina450 mPeak
Cardina is a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views, offering cyclists a tranquil oasis to relax and rejuvenate.
CernobbioVillage
Cernobbio is a picturesque town located on the shores of Lake Como, known for its elegant villas, lush gardens, and its association with international events like the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este.
ArgegnoVillage
Argegno is a charming village situated at the intersection of the Intelvi Valley and the western shore of Lake Como, offering cyclists breathtaking views and an authentic Italian experience.
Dosso di Lavedo329 mPeak
Dosso di Lavedo is a legendary climb that challenges even the most seasoned cyclists, offering awe-inspiring views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
CrocettaViewpoint
Crocetta is a small village known for its traditional architecture, scenic landscapes, and welcoming locals, making it a hidden gem worth exploring on your cycling journey.
MenaggioVillage
Menaggio is a charming coastal town located on the shores of Lake Como, offering cyclists a perfect starting point to explore the picturesque Lombardia region.
Finish: Nobiallo Village center
Menaggio: Breathtaking views and challenging rides in Menaggio.

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