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The High Passes


A road cycling route starting from Sabbio Chiese

Embark on an epic journey through the challenging high passes of Lombardy

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The High Passes cycling route near Sabbio Chiese is not for the faint of heart. Covering a distance of 160 km and featuring a total ascent of 5616 meters, this route is a real test of endurance. Dotted with highlights like Monte Bambol, Passo del Santellone, and Passo di Crocedomini, this route offers jaw-dropping natural scenery and thrilling climbs. The route is ideal for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging adventure. Prepare yourself for some epic climbs and rewarding descents as you navigate the beautiful Lombardy landscape.

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160 km
5616 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.
Monte Bambol466 mPeak
Although the ascent to Monte Bambol may be short, it offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
BargheVillage
Immerse yourself in the charming village of Barghe, known for its historic architecture and scenic beauty.
Passo del Santellone873 mMountain Pass
Test your climbing skills with the challenging ascent to Passo del Santellone, offering breathtaking views at the top.
MarmentinoVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Marmentino, nestled amidst rolling hills and green meadows.
CollioVillage
Challenge yourself with the climb to Collio, a mountain pass known for its steep gradients and stunning views.
Dos de Vampe1004 mPeak
Don't miss out on Dos de Vampe, a challenging climb that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Giogo del Maniva1664 mMountain Pass
Conquer the famous Giogo del Maniva, a mountain pass renowned for its breathtaking views and challenging ascent.
Colle di Cristo Re507 mPeak
Experience the thrill of cycling along the scenic Colle di Cristo Re, offering panoramic views of the Lombardy countryside.
BrenoVillage
Explore the historic town of Breno, known for its charming medieval atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
Passo di Crocedomini1892 mMountain Pass
The Passo di Crocedomini is a legendary climb and a must-visit spot for all cycling enthusiasts.
BagolinoVillage
Make a pit stop at the charming village of Bagolino, known for its traditional architecture and rustic charm.
Lago d'IdroLake
Cycling along the shores of Lago d'Idro is a truly memorable experience, with stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
LavenoneVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Lavenone, nestled amidst rolling hills and surrounded by natural beauty.
Dosso del Lupo362 mPeak
Enjoy a thrilling climb to Dosso del Lupo, a mountain peak known for its scenic beauty and challenging ascent.
Finish: Sabbio Chiese Village center
Sabbio Chiese: Cycling-Paradise with Epic Climbs

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