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Climbers' Paradise - Monte Caprino


A road cycling route starting from San Fermo della Battaglia

Challenge yourself on this 74km road cycling route, featuring thrilling climbs and picturesque landscapes.

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Experience the thrill of climbing on this 74km road cycling route starting near San Fermo della Battaglia. With a total ascent of 558m, this route is a true climbers' paradise. Ascend Monte Caprino and enjoy breathtaking vistas of Lombardia's stunning landscapes. Discover the vibrant town of Cantù and experience its cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere. Take a detour to Lentate sul Seveso and explore its beautiful churches and scenic surroundings. The route also includes Lainate, known for its captivating historic architecture and charming streets. Marvel at the beauty of Gerenzano and its picturesque countryside vistas. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Appiano Gentile, home to stunning villas and breathtaking panoramas. The climb up Lucino offers a rewarding challenge before concluding your adventure. This road cycling route is an exciting combination of scenic beauty and thrilling climbs.

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74 km
558 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: San Fermo della Battaglia Village center
San Fermo della Battaglia: Cyclist's Paradise with a Legendary Climb nearby
San Fermo della Battaglia is a beautiful locality situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a mix of challenging climbs, rolling hills, and scenic countryside routes. One of the highlights for cyclists is the nearby climb of Madonna del Ghisallo, which is a legendary ascent featured in the Giro d'Italia. The roads in this area are well-maintained, making it a suitable destination for road cyclists. Additionally, San Fermo della Battaglia is also a popular tourist spot, known for its rich history and cultural attractions. Overall, this locality provides an excellent cycling experience combined with opportunities for sightseeing and exploration.
Monte Caprino453 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the climb up Monte Caprino and admire the stunning panoramas.
CantùTown
Explore Cantù and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Lentate sul SevesoTown
Visit the charming town of Lentate sul Seveso and discover its beautiful churches.
LainateTown
Experience the captivating architecture and historic charm of Lainate.
GerenzanoVillage
Marvel at the picturesque countryside vistas of Gerenzano and its serene atmosphere.
Appiano GentileTown
Discover the stunning villas and breathtaking panoramas of Appiano Gentile.
LucinoVillage
Challenge yourself on the climb up Lucino and soak in the breathtaking views.
Finish: San Fermo della Battaglia Village center
San Fermo della Battaglia: Cyclist's Paradise with a Legendary Climb nearby

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