The Lake Loop
A road cycling route starting from Monvalle
A scenic ride around the beautiful lakes of Lombardia
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Explore the enchanting region of Lombardia by cycling around its picturesque lakes. This route offers breathtaking views of Lake Varese, with its charming coastline and surrounding hills. As you pedal through the quaint towns of Leggiuno and Belvedere di Azzate, you'll be treated to stunning vistas of the Italian countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to visit historic landmarks such as the Belvedere Castle along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, this route caters to well-trained amateurs seeking a leisurely yet rewarding cycling experience.
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112 km
654 m
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Start: Cellina Village centerMonvalle: Discover the picturesque cycling routes of Monvalle and its proximity to Lake Maggiore.
Monvalle, situated in Lombardia, Italy, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of cycling routes with varying levels of difficulty, suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. Monvalle is located near Lake Maggiore, providing cyclists with scenic views during their rides. There are also notable cycling spots nearby, including the legendary climb of Monte Generoso. With its combination of beautiful scenery and cycling opportunities, Monvalle ranks 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.1 km
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LeggiunoVillageExplore the tranquil town of Leggiuno and discover its charming streets and historical buildings.
14 km
14 km
Lake VareseLakeAdmire the mesmerizing view of Lake Varese, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes.
24 km
24 km
Belvedere di AzzateViewpointReach Belvedere di Azzate and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Lombardia region from its hilltop position.
26 km
26 km
BrunelloVillagePass through the quaint village of Brunello, known for its traditional Italian architecture and relaxing atmosphere.
39 km
39 km
GallarateTownExperience the vibrant town of Gallarate, home to historical sites, lively markets, and exquisite culinary delights.
65 km
65 km
TornaventoVillage ViewpointMake a stop at Tornavento, a picturesque village known for its stunning views of nature and charming streets.
73 km
73 km
OleggioTownDiscover the historic town of Oleggio, with its well-preserved architecture and quaint atmosphere.
84 km
84 km
Borgo TicinoVillageCycle through the charming village of Borgo Ticino and admire its traditional Italian charm and beautiful landscapes.
91 km
91 km
Sesto CalendeTownVisit Sesto Calende, an ancient town situated on the banks of the Ticino River, known for its impressive historical sites.
104 km
104 km
Monte del Prete299 mPeakTake on the challenge of cycling up Monte del Prete, a renowned climb in Lombardia known for its stunning views and challenging ascent.
111 km
111 km
Sasso d'Arolo275 mPeakReach the summit of Sasso d'Arolo and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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112 km
Finish: Cellina Village centerMonvalle: Discover the picturesque cycling routes of Monvalle and its proximity to Lake Maggiore.
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