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The Mountain Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Monvalle

Embark on a thrilling mountain cycling adventure with stunning views

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For those seeking an adrenaline-pumping cycling experience, this route takes you through a thrilling mountain adventure. Prepare for a challenging ascent as you cycle up Belvedere, with its winding roads and stunning vistas of the Lombardia region. As you traverse through Castelveccana and Monte Clivio, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Don't forget to take a break in Luino, a picturesque town known for its colorful markets and historical landmarks. With a difficulty level suited for experienced riders, this route promises an unforgettable adventure filled with natural wonders and cultural highlights.

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74 km
1235 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cardana Village center
Monvalle: 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.
BelvedereViewpoint
Reach the scenic overlook at Belvedere and marvel at the panoramic views of the Lombardia mountains and valleys.
CastelveccanaVillage
Explore the charming town of Castelveccana, known for its historical landmarks and beautiful architecture.
LuinoTown
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Luino and experience its famous market, offering a wide range of local produce and crafts.
Monte Clivio739 mPeak
Embark on a challenging climb up Monte Clivio and be rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
CunardoVillage
Discover the charming village of Cunardo, nestled amidst breathtaking natural beauty and offering a serene and peaceful ambiance.
Monte Scerrè799 mPeak
Conquer the exhilarating ascent of Monte Scerrè and enjoy the stunning panoramic views from its summit.
AzzioVillage
Visit Azzio, a tranquil town renowned for its ancient castle and idyllic surroundings.
Monte della Rocca470 mPeak
Reach the top of Monte della Rocca and be mesmerized by its spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Cardana Village center
Monvalle: Discover the picturesque cycling routes of Monvalle and its proximity to Lake Maggiore.

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Gemonio

Cycle through charming vineyards and forests.

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