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The Lombardia Volcanic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sabbio Chiese

Cycle through the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Lombardia

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the unique and distinctive volcanic landscapes of Lombardia. This challenging route takes you up and down numerous ascents, giving you breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. From the charming town of Sabbio Chiese, you will encounter highlights such as the picturesque Agnosine, the stunning Passo del Cavallo, and the beautiful Pisogne. This route is perfect for experienced riders who are seeking a challenging and epic cycling adventure.

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163 km
4981 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sabbio Chiese Village center
Sabbio Chiese: Cycling-Paradise with Epic Climbs
Sabbio Chiese is a town in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers diverse cycling routes with both flat sections and challenging climbs. The surrounding region includes beautiful countryside and scenic landscapes. Sabbio Chiese is known for its proximity to Monte Maddalena, a well-known climb among cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can enjoy thrilling ascents and breathtaking views from the top. With its mix of flat roads and challenging climbs, Sabbio Chiese is a great destination for cyclists of varying abilities.
AgnosineVillage
Make a stop in Agnosine, a picturesque town with charming streets and beautiful architecture.
Passo del Cavallo730 mMountain Pass
Capture stunning views from the top of Passo del Cavallo, a famous climb in the area.
SarezzoTown
Explore the historical town of Sarezzo, known for its rich cultural heritage.
Colmi981 mPeak
Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Colmi, a small village surrounded by green mountains.
Dosso del Becco332 mPeak
Admire the panoramic views from Dosso del Becco, a lesser-known gem along the route.
PisogneVillage
Visit the charming town of Pisogne, located on the shores of Lake Iseo.
RognoVillage
Discover the quaint town of Rogno and its historical architecture.
Monticolo393 mPeak
Enjoy the views of Monticolo, a small village nestled in the hills of Lombardia.
Colle di Cristo Re507 mPeak
Climb up to Colle di Cristo Re and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
BiennoVillage
Explore the medieval town of Bienno and its well-preserved historic center.
BazenaPicnic Site
Make a stop in Bazena and take in the serene beauty of the surrounding nature.
Passo di Crocedomini1892 mMountain Pass
Conquer the challenging Passo di Crocedomini, a legendary climb that offers stunning views at the top.
BagolinoVillage
Cycle through the scenic village of Bagolino, known for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets.
Lago d'IdroLake
Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Lago d'Idro, a hidden gem nestled between the mountains.
LavenoneVillage
Visit Lavenone, a charming town surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
BargheVillage
Explore Barghe, a town famous for its well-preserved medieval castle and charming streets.
Monte Bambol466 mPeak
At the end of your journey, head to Monte Bambol to enjoy panoramic views of the entire region.
Finish: Sabbio Chiese Village center
Sabbio Chiese: Cycling-Paradise with Epic Climbs

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