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Scenic Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Riozzo

A scenic road cycling adventure to remember

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Embark on an unforgettable road cycling adventure with the Scenic Road route. Covering a distance of 110 km and an ascent of 250 m, this challenging route takes you through some of Lombardia's most picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions. Highlights include the starting point in the village of Riozzo, the charming Casoni at 29 km, the stunning Collina della Croce (Hill of the Cross) at 31 km, the historical town of Borgonovo Val Tidone and its iconic Castello di Borgonovo Val Tidone at 52 km, and the breathtaking Castel Lambro at 96 km.

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110 km
250 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Riozzo Village center
Riozzo: Riozzo - Experience Classico Italia Cycling Routes
Riozzo in Lombardia, Italy, is a superb destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes through vineyards and olive groves. Cyclists can take on famous nearby climbs like Passo Gavia and Passo Mortirolo, renowned for their difficulty and appearance in professional races. Riozzo is also home to the famous Santini Maglificio Sportivo, a manufacturer of cycling apparel. With its iconic cycling climbs and beautiful landscapes, Riozzo is the perfect destination for passionate cyclists.
RiozzoVillage
Begin your journey from the village of Riozzo and soak in the picturesque views of the Lombardian countryside.
CasoniVillage
At the 29 km mark, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Casoni, a small village known for its tranquil nature and stunning architecture.
Collina della Croce140 mPeak
Marvel at the panoramic views from the top of Collina della Croce (Hill of the Cross) at the 31 km mark.
Badia PaveseVillage
As you approach Borgonovo Val Tidone at 52 km, be awe-inspired by the majestic Castello di Borgonovo Val Tidone, a historical landmark with a fascinating past.
Castello di Borgonovo Val TidoneCastle
Experience the charm of the town of Borgonovo Val Tidone, known for its narrow streets and medieval architecture.
Castel LambroVillage
As you near the end of the route, admire the breathtaking Castel Lambro, a medieval fortress nestled amidst the beautiful Lombardian landscapes.
Finish: Riozzo Village center
Riozzo: Riozzo - Experience Classico Italia Cycling Routes

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