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Gravel Adventure around Lombardia


A gravel cycling route starting from Palazzago

Embark on an epic gravel adventure around the beautiful Lombardia region

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Discover the remote beauty of Lombardia with this challenging gravel cycling route. With a high difficulty level, this route is not suitable for beginners. Epicness rating is at 4, offering breathtaking landscapes and remote trails for adventurous cyclists. Highlights of this route include Monte Canto, Calusco d'Adda, Lesmo, Giussano, Poggio Stolegarda, Galbiate, Calolziocorte, Monte Santa Margherita, Burligo, and Monte Spino. Along the route, you'll encounter rugged terrains, dense forests, and charming villages, making it a truly memorable cycling experience.

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96 km
1701 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Palazzago Village center
Palazzago: Cycling paradise in the foothills of the Italian Alps.
Palazzago is a small town in Lombardia, Italy that offers a great cycling experience. The roads in and around Palazzago are scenic and well-maintained, perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The town is located in the foothills of the Italian Alps, providing plenty of opportunities for challenging climbs and stunning mountain views. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the variety of routes available for all skill levels. Nearby, there are famous climbs such as the Passo del Gatto and Passo del Bocco that attract professional cyclists from around the world. With its combination of beautiful landscapes and challenging routes, Palazzago is a must-visit destination for both cycling and tourism purposes.
Monte Canto710 mPeak
Monte Canto offers a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surrounding mountain peaks.
Calusco d'AddaVillage
Calusco d'Adda is a medieval village with cobblestone streets and charming architecture.
LesmoTown
Lesmo is famous for its motorsports circuit, Autodromo Nazionale Monza, where Formula 1 races take place.
GiussanoTown
Giussano is a historic town with medieval buildings and picturesque streets.
Poggio Stolegarda300 mPeak
Poggio Stolegarda is a legendary cycling spot known for its challenging climbs and professional racing events.
GalbiateVillage
Situated on Lake Como, Galbiate offers stunning waterfront views and charming lakeside cafes.
CalolziocorteTown
Calolziocorte is renowned for its historical architecture, including the Castle of the Unnamed.
Monte Santa Margherita629 mPeak
Atop Monte Santa Margherita, you'll enjoy scenic views of the Lombardia region.
BurligoSub-urb
Burligo is a hidden gem in Lombardia, offering breathtaking natural landscapes and peaceful tranquility.
Monte Spino702 mPeak
Monte Spino offers challenging terrain for off-road enthusiasts, with rewarding views at the summit.
Finish: Palazzago Village center
Palazzago: Cycling paradise in the foothills of the Italian Alps.

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