Valtellina Epic Ride
A road cycling route starting from Morbegno
A challenging road cycling route through the beautiful Valtellina region
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Explore the charming Valtellina region on this epic road cycling route. With a total ascent of 5030 meters and a distance of 168 kilometers, this ride offers a true test of stamina and endurance. Cycle through picturesque towns and villages, as you admire the stunning alpine scenery. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists who are looking for a challenging adventure in Lombardia.
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168 km
5030 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Morbegno City centerMorbegno: Thriving Town with Famous Climbs
Morbegno is a vibrant town located in Lombardia, Italy. For road and gravel cyclists, the region offers a good mix of flat roads and hilly terrains. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous Madonna di Tirano climb, known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. Apart from this, Morbegno itself has a rich cycling culture and hosts various local cycling events. With its lively atmosphere, cycling-friendly infrastructure, and nearby iconic climb, Morbegno is an excellent destination for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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MorbegnoTownStart your journey in Morbegno, a charming town known for its beautiful historical center and delicious local wine.
16 km
16 km
Monte Baitridana1880 mPeakClimb up Monte Baitridana and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
28 km
28 km
Montu1854 mPeakMake a stop at Montu, a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and narrow streets.
38 km
38 km
MezzoldoVillagePass through Mezzoldo, a hidden gem nestled in the Val Taleggio, famous for its artisanal cheese production.
58 km
58 km
San Giovanni BiancoVillageVisit San Giovanni Bianco, a small village surrounded by thick forests and cascading waterfalls.
61 km
61 km
PincolViewpointPincol is a small hamlet located along the route but doesn't offer any significant attractions.
69 km
69 km
ZognoVillageZogno is a lively town with a rich history, known for its well-preserved medieval castle.
74 km
74 km
Monte Ubiale972 mPeakClimb Monte Ubiale to reach its summit and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
88 km
88 km
Forcella di Bura884 mMountain PassForcella di Bura is a challenging pass that offers breathtaking views of the Orobie Alps.
97 km
97 km
VedesetaVillageVedeseta is a picturesque hilltop village with narrow alleys and charming stone houses.
106 km
106 km
Passo Culmine San Pietro1258 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Passo Culmine San Pietro, known for its dramatic switchbacks and scenic landscapes.
116 km
116 km
BarzioVillageBarzio is a delightful Alpine town surrounded by stunning nature, perfect for a well-deserved rest stop.
136 km
136 km
Sasso Rosso1294 mViewpointReach the top of Sasso Rosso, a legendary climb with a rich cycling history and unbeatable alpine vistas.
138 km
138 km
BellanoVillageMake a stop in Bellano, a beautiful town nestled on the shores of Lake Como, known for its charming waterfront promenade.
153 km
153 km
Montecchio Nord280 mPeakMontecchio Nord is a small village that doesn't offer significant attractions but serves as a milestone on the route.
162 km
162 km
RogoloVillageRogolo is a small village located along the route but doesn't offer any significant attractions.
168 km
168 km
Finish: Morbegno City centerMorbegno: Thriving Town with Famous Climbs
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