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Saltrio to Varese Loop
A road cycling route starting from Saltrio
Discover the beauty of Varese on this cycling route
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Explore the stunning landscapes and picturesque towns of the Lombardy region on this cycling route from Saltrio to Varese. With an ascent of 874 meters and a distance of 107 kilometers, this road cycling route offers a mix of gentle slopes and challenging climbs. Highlights include the charming town of Clivio, offering picturesque views and historical sites, and Montalbano, where you can take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the region. As you cycle closer to Varese, pass through Fenegrò, known for its scenic landscapes, and Gerenzano, a town with a rich cultural heritage. Conclude the route in Varese, where you can relax by the shores of Lake Varese and marvel at its natural beauty.
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874 m
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Start: Viggiù Village centerSaltrio: Challenging climbs and scenic routes in Saltrio
Saltrio is a small town situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of challenging climbing routes and scenic countryside roads. The area is known for its beautiful landscape, with rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the winding roads and discovering picturesque villages along the way. One well-known cycling climb in the vicinity is the famous climb to the summit of Monte Generoso, which offers breathtaking panoramic views. Saltrio provides a good balance between challenging rides and peaceful countryside exploration, making it an attractive destination for cyclists.2 km
2 km
ClivioVillage3 km
3 km
Montalbano439 mPeak26 km
26 km
FenegròVillagePass through Fenegrò and enjoy its beautiful countryside views and tranquil atmosphere.
34 km
34 km
GerenzanoVillageVisit Gerenzano, a town with a rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
67 km
67 km
Casorate SempioneVillagePass through Casorate Sempione and admire its charming streets and historical buildings.
72 km
72 km
Monte Cucco296 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Monte Cucco, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
86 km
86 km
Lake VareseLakeCycle along the picturesque Lake Varese and take in the scenic beauty of its surroundings.
93 km
93 km
VareseCityTake a break in Varese and explore the vibrant city center and its cultural attractions.
102 km
102 km
BisuschioVillagePass through Bisuschio, known for its beautiful landscapes and peaceful countryside.
107 km
107 km
Monte Sant'Elia674 mPeakCycle up Monte Sant'Elia and enjoy stunning views of the Lombardy region.
107 km
107 km
Finish: Viggiù Village centerSaltrio: Challenging climbs and scenic routes in Saltrio
Cycling routes from Saltrio:
Saltrio Loop via Colle di San Maffeo Lombardia Road Bike Route 1 Saltrio to Lake Maggiore Cycling Experience Saltrio to Varese Loop Saltrio Gravel Adventure Saltrio Gravel Adventure: Clivio to Viggiù Saltrio Loop via Montalbano Saltrio to Porlezza Hill Challenge Saltrio to Belmonte and Beyond Saltrio to Lugano Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Viggiù](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/viggiu-5.webp)
![Image of Clivio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/clivio-5.webp)
![Image of Baraggia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/baraggia-4.webp)
![Image of Ligornetto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/ligornetto-4.webp)
![Image of Stabio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/stabio-2.webp)
![Image of Besano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/besano-4.webp)
![Image of Brenno Useria](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/brenno-useria-5.webp)
![Image of Cuasso al Piano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cuasso-al-piano-5.webp)