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Lake and Village Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Pian Camuno

Enjoy a picturesque cycling tour around the stunning Lake Iseo and charming Lombardian villages

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Discover the beauty of Lake Iseo and explore the enchanting villages on this 97-kilometer gravel route. Starting near Pian Camuno, you'll pass through delightful towns like Pisogne, Montecolino, Iseo, and Lovere. As you cycle along the shores of Lake Iseo, the stunning views will take your breath away. This route offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 1549 meters, perfect for intermediate-level cyclists.

gravel
97 km
1549 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pian Camuno Village center
Pian Camuno: Breathtaking countryside views and the legendary Passo Del Mortirolo climb make Pian Camuno a cyclist's paradise.
Pian Camuno, located in Lombardia, Italy, provides a scenic and invigorating cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-paved roads that snake through magnificent countryside, offering stunning views at every turn. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding hills and explore routes that cater to various fitness levels. One notable cycling spot near Pian Camuno is the infamous climb to Passo Del Mortirolo, renowned for its steep gradients and historic significance in professional cycling. Pian Camuno is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas.
PisogneVillage
Pisogne: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Pisogne as you explore its intriguing architecture and narrow medieval streets. Visit the picturesque Palazzo dei Landi and don't miss out on tasting the local delicacies.
Dosso del Becco332 mPeak
Dosso del Becco: This scenic viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of Lake Iseo and the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to enjoy the beauty of the landscape before continuing your adventure.
Montecolino210 mPeak
Montecolino: This charming village is known for its traditional stone houses and narrow alleys. Discover the local culture and immerse yourself in the authentic Lombardian atmosphere.
IseoVillage
Iseo: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Iseo's waterfront promenade and soak in the tranquil ambience. Don't forget to sample some of the region's famous sparkling wine, Franciacorta.
Monte della Croce508 mPeak
Monte della Croce: As you approach Monte della Croce, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Iseo. Take a moment to capture the beauty of the scenery and appreciate the peaceful surroundings.
GandossoVillage
Gandosso: This small village boasts charming architecture and a laid-back atmosphere. Explore its cobbled streets and discover hidden gems along the way.
Pizzo di Quaglia470 mPeak
Pizzo di Quaglia: Experience the excitement of conquering the challenging ascent to Pizzo di Quaglia. The rewarding panoramic views from the summit make it all worth it.
Spinone al LagoVillage
Spinone al Lago: This idyllic lakeside town is a hidden gem of Lombardia. Take a break and unwind at one of the cozy cafes while enjoying the view of the crystal-clear waters.
Punto panoramicoViewpoint
Punto panoramico: Marvel at the breathtaking panorama of Lake Iseo from this stunning viewpoint. The shimmering waters and surrounding mountains create a truly mesmerizing landscape.
LovereVillage
Lovere: Explore the charming streets of Lovere, adorned with colorful facades and historic buildings. Don't miss the UNESCO-listed Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, a true architectural gem.
ArtogneVillage
Artogne: This quaint town nestled in the Lombardian mountains offers a peaceful retreat with stunning natural beauty. Take some time to discover its cultural heritage and embrace the tranquility.
Finish: Pian Camuno Village center
Pian Camuno: Breathtaking countryside views and the legendary Passo Del Mortirolo climb make Pian Camuno a cyclist's paradise.

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