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Loop around Primaluna with a Taste of History


A road cycling route starting from Primaluna

Cycle through scenic Lombardy countryside and discover historic landmarks along the way

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This round-trip cycling route near Primaluna takes you through picturesque Lombardy countryside, offering breathtaking views and a taste of history. With a total ascent of 3206 meters and a distance of 125 kilometers, this challenging ride is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the route, you will encounter several highlights, such as the charming town of Cremeno with its old architecture, Zucco della Croce, known for its stunning panoramic vistas, and the beautiful hill town of La Collina. Other notable attractions include San Giovanni Bianco, Bracca, and Sedrina. The highlight of the route is Pizzo di Spino, where you can marvel at its majestic peak. Take a break at Roccolone, an ideal spot for enjoying the surrounding landscapes. Caprino Bergamasco, Monte Santa Margherita, and Monte Melma are also worth stopping by. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Ballabio and admire Cascata dello Sprizzottolo, a mesmerizing waterfall. Finally, make sure to explore La Corna Morta, a unique geological formation.

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125 km
3206 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Primaluna Village center
Primaluna: Cycling paradise in Lombardia, Italy
Located in Lombardia, Italy, Primaluna is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of scenic routes and challenging climbs that cater to cyclists of all skill levels. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the famous Madonna del Ghisallo, which is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts. Primaluna itself has well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes that make it a perfect destination for cycling tourism. With its combination of natural beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Primaluna earns a rank of 4.
CremenoVillage
Cremeno is a quaint town with charming architecture and a rich history.
Zucco della Croce1188 mPeak
Zucco della Croce offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
La Collina1256 mPeak
La Collina is a picturesque hill town with scenic beauty.
San Giovanni BiancoVillage
Explore the beautiful village of San Giovanni Bianco during your ride.
BraccaVillage
Bracca is a charming town known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
Pizzo di Spino958 mPeak
At Pizzo di Spino, you can enjoy stunning views from its majestic peak.
SedrinaVillage
Sedrina is a quaint village with traditional Lombard architecture.
Roccolone345 mPeak
Roccolone offers a peaceful atmosphere and panoramic vistas.
Caprino BergamascoVillage
Caprino Bergamasco is a small village with old-world charm.
Monte Santa Margherita629 mPeak
Monte Santa Margherita is a scenic spot with an impressive viewpoint.
Monte Melma914 mPeak
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Monte Melma and enjoy its surrounding natural beauty.
BallabioVillage
Ballabio is a charming town with historical significance during your ride.
Cascata dello SprizzottoloWaterfall
Admire the mesmerizing Cascata dello Sprizzottolo, a magnificent waterfall.
La Corna Morta914 mPeak
La Corna Morta is a unique geological formation that shouldn't be missed.
Finish: Primaluna Village center
Primaluna: Cycling paradise in Lombardia, Italy

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