Ultimate Climbing Challenge in Lombardia
A road cycling route starting from Passirano
Conquer legendary climbs and breathtaking views on this 159 km road route
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This road cycling route is the ultimate challenge for climbers. With a total ascent of 4514m and a distance of 159km, this route is only suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Starting near Passirano, the route takes you to highlights such as Iseo, Montecolino, Marone, Dosso del Becco, Artogne, Monticolo, Colle di Cristo Re, Bienno, Dosso dei Galli, Giogo del Maniva, Capanna Tita Secchi, Monte Canale, Lavenone, Agnosine, Passo del Cavallo, Villa Carcina, Passo della Forcella, and finally back to Passirano. This challenging route will push your limits and reward you with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.
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Start: Passirano Village centerPassirano: Scenic rides amidst the Franciacorta wine region
Passirano is a delightful town situated in Lombardia, Italy. It caters to road and gravel cyclists with its well-paved roads and breathtaking landscapes. The region is known for its rolling hills, making it an excellent destination for training and recreational rides. Passirano is in close proximity to Lake Iseo, where cyclists can enjoy scenic views while riding along its shores. The area is also famous for the Franciacorta wine region, offering a unique experience for wine-loving cyclists. With its combination of picturesque routes and wine tasting opportunities, Passirano is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.9 km
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IseoVillageStart your challenge in Iseo, a picturesque town located on the shores of Lake Iseo with beautiful waterfront views.
11 km
11 km
Montecolino210 mPeakConquer the climb up Montecolino and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
20 km
20 km
MaroneVillagePass through Marone, a charming lakeside village known for its beautiful pebble beaches and watersports activities.
27 km
27 km
Dosso del Becco332 mPeakExperience the thrill of climbing Dosso del Becco, a challenging ascent that offers panoramic views at the top.
38 km
38 km
ArtogneVillageCycle through Artogne and admire its medieval fortress and the historic Church of San Giovanni Battista.
45 km
45 km
Monticolo393 mPeakChallenge yourself with the climb up Monticolo and enjoy the stunning views of Val Camonica from the top.
54 km
54 km
Colle di Cristo Re507 mPeakClimb Colle di Cristo Re and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
54 km
54 km
BiennoVillageCycle through Bienno, a medieval village known for its well-preserved historic center and traditional artisans.
72 km
72 km
Dosso dei Galli2188 mPeakReach the summit of Dosso dei Galli and take in the panoramic views of the Lombardia countryside.
81 km
81 km
Giogo del Maniva1664 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the epic climb up Giogo del Maniva, a famous cycling spot known for its demanding gradient and stunning views.
84 km
84 km
Capanna Tita SecchiShelterPass by Capanna Tita Secchi, a popular rest stop for cyclists on their way to the challenging climbs in the area.
103 km
103 km
Monte Canale975 mPeakConquer the climb up Monte Canale and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
107 km
107 km
LavenoneVillageDiscover the peaceful village of Lavenone and enjoy its quiet streets and traditional Italian charm.
126 km
126 km
AgnosineVillageCycle through Agnosine and admire its well-preserved historic center, dominated by the beautiful church of San Pietro.
131 km
131 km
Passo del Cavallo730 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the demanding climb up Passo del Cavallo and experience breathtaking views at the top.
144 km
144 km
Villa CarcinaTownPass through Villa Carcina once again and reward yourself with a delicious local meal at one of the traditional restaurants.
149 km
149 km
Passo della Forcella310 mMountain PassConquer the challenging climb up Passo della Forcella and enjoy stunning views of the Lombardia region.
159 km
159 km
PassiranoVillageFinish your epic ride back in Passirano and celebrate your accomplishment with a well-deserved cold beverage at one of the local bars.
159 km
159 km
Finish: Passirano Village centerPassirano: Scenic rides amidst the Franciacorta wine region
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