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Lakeside Road Cycling Paradise
A road cycling route starting from Montorfano
Discover the beauty of Lombardia's lakes on this picturesque road cycling route
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Experience the allure of Lombardia's lakes on this scenic 112-kilometer road cycling route starting near Montorfano. With a total ascent of 810 meters, this moderate difficulty route offers a mix of picturesque lake views and charming villages. Discover the highlights along the way, including Alzate Brianza, Lesmo, Cologno Monzese, Cappella Portinari, Lainate, Bregnano, and Navedano. Admire the crystal-clear waters of the lakes, soak in the stunning landscapes, and indulge in the rich culture and history of the region.
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112 km
810 m
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Start: Montorfano Village centerMontorfano: Challenging climbs and stunning views in Montorfano.
Montorfano is a small town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Montorfano offers a mix of challenging roads and picturesque landscapes. There are several well-known cycling routes in the area, including the climb to the top of Monte Barro. This climb is popular with both locals and tourists due to its stunning views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. Cycling in Montorfano is suitable for intermediate and advanced riders due to the hilly terrain and narrow roads. Overall, Montorfano provides a great cycling experience with plenty of opportunities to explore the beautiful countryside.3 km
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Alzate BrianzaVillageDon't miss Alzate Brianza, a small village offering scenic lake views and peaceful atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
LesmoTownExplore the picturesque village of Lesmo and enjoy its charming streets and historic buildings.
43 km
43 km
Cologno MonzeseTownVisit Cologno Monzese and discover its rich history and cultural heritage through its captivating architecture.
58 km
58 km
Cappella PortinariAttractionStop by Cappella Portinari and admire the intricate details and stunning frescoes of this historic chapel.
80 km
80 km
LainateTownExplore Lainate and its royal palace, renowned for its exquisite gardens and impressive works of art.
97 km
97 km
BregnanoVillagePass through Bregnano, a charming village embraced by the natural beauty of Lombardia's countryside.
106 km
106 km
NavedanoVillageFinish your ride at Navedano and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this quaint lakeside village.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Montorfano Village centerMontorfano: Challenging climbs and stunning views in Montorfano.
Cycling routes from Montorfano:
Loop from Montorfano Gravel Adventure near Montorfano Scenic Gravel Ride to Belvedere Baita Elisa Lakeside Road Cycling Paradise Montorfano Gravel Loop Countryside and Hill Challenge near Montorfano Exploring the Countryside around Montorfano Countryside Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Tour of Lombardia Lombardia Road Adventure
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