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Discover the Gravel Paths of Lombardia
A gravel cycling route starting from Porlezza
Explore Lombardia's gravel paths and hidden gems
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lombardia as you explore its hidden gems and gravel paths. Starting in Porlezza, this route takes you through Menaggio, Crocetta, Dosso di Lavedo, Brienno, Sasso Gordona, Casasco d'Intelvi, Lago di Lugano, and finally Carlazzo. Along the way, you'll experience the rugged charm of Lombardia's countryside, with its rolling hills and picturesque villages. This route is perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts looking to discover the lesser-known treasures of Lombardia.
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73 km
2523 m
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Start: Carlazzo Village centerPorlezza: Scenic Cycling Routes and Stunning Lake Views
Porlezza, located in Lombardia, offers a unique and diverse cycling experience. The locality is situated on the shores of Lake Lugano, providing cyclists with stunning lake views and the opportunity for waterside rides. Road cyclists can enjoy the challenging climbs and winding roads around the lake, while gravel cyclists can explore the off-road trails in the surrounding hills. One of the highlights for cyclists in this area is the nearby Passo del San Bernardino, a renowned climb featured in the Tour de Suisse. Porlezza itself is also a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors with its charming atmosphere and outdoor recreational activities. Overall, Porlezza provides a combination of scenic beauty, challenging routes, and tourist attractions, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a mix of adventure and relaxation.10 km
10 km
MenaggioVillageMenaggio - Explore the charming town of Menaggio, known for its stunning lakeside views and beautiful architecture.
11 km
11 km
CrocettaViewpointCrocetta - Take a break at the scenic viewpoint of Crocetta and enjoy panoramic vistas over Lombardia.
18 km
18 km
Dosso di Lavedo329 mPeakDosso di Lavedo - Ride through Dosso di Lavedo, a quaint village famous for its ancient buildings and traditional charm.
29 km
29 km
BriennoVillageBrienno - Discover the historic village of Brienno, with its narrow streets and beautiful lakeshore promenade.
47 km
47 km
Sasso Gordona1410 mPeakSasso Gordona - Explore the charming village of Sasso Gordona, surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful countryside.
52 km
52 km
Casasco d'IntelviVillageCasasco d'Intelvi - Ride through Casasco d'Intelvi, a scenic village known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
66 km
66 km
Lago di LuganoLakeLago di Lugano - cycle along the picturesque shores of Lago di Lugano, enjoying breathtaking views of the crystal-clear water.
73 km
73 km
CarlazzoVillageCarlazzo - Finish your ride in Carlazzo and explore its charming streets and historic buildings.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Carlazzo Village centerPorlezza: Scenic Cycling Routes and Stunning Lake Views
Cycling routes from Porlezza:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Carlazzo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/carlazzo-5.webp)
![Image of Lenno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/lenno-4.webp)
![Image of San Fedele Intelvi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/san-fedele-intelvi-5.webp)
![Image of Menaggio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/menaggio-4.webp)
![Image of Cadro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/cadro-4.webp)
![Image of Lezzeno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/lezzeno-4.webp)
![Image of Bellagio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/bellagio-4.webp)
![Image of Pregassona](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/pregassona-5.webp)
![Image of Canobbio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/canobbio-4.webp)