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Mountainous Retreat


A road cycling route starting from San Giovanni Bianco

Embark on a 99km journey through the mountains and highlands of Lombardia.

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This adventurous 99km road cycling route, with an ascent of 3023m, takes riders through the stunning mountainous landscapes of Lombardia. Experience the thrill of conquering challenging ascents and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the region's natural wonders.

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99 km
3023 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Giovanni Bianco Village center
San Giovanni Bianco: Breathtaking scenery and legendary Passo della Presolana climb.
San Giovanni Bianco, nestled in Lombardia, Italy, provides a delightful cycling experience for enthusiasts. The locality boasts scenic landscapes and challenging climbs, including the famous ascent of Passo della Presolana. Cyclists can indulge in breathtaking views while conquering demanding routes. San Giovanni Bianco appeals to experienced cyclists seeking exhilarating challenges and memorable rides.
DossenaVillage
Dossena, a charming mountain village, transports cyclists to a bygone era with its rustic architecture and peaceful ambiance.
La Forcella1039 mMountain Pass
La Forcella, an iconic spot, offers sweeping panoramic views that capture the sheer beauty of Lombardia's mountains.
Colle di Zambla1264 mMountain Pass
Colle di Zambla provides an awe-inspiring climb with hairpin bends and unmatched vistas of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
Ponte NossaVillage
Ponte Nossa is a charming village bridging traditions and natural beauty right in the heart of Lombardia.
PiarioVillage
Piario awaits with its stunning landscapes and lush greenery, making it a haven for nature-loving cyclists.
Monte Nè844 mPeak
Monte Nè boasts wonderful cycling trails through ancient forests and wildflower meadows.
GornoVillage
Gorno stands surrounded by majestic mountains and offers a tranquil setting for cyclists looking to reconnect with nature.
Col dei Brassamorti1755 mMountain Pass
Col dei Brassamorti is a challenging yet rewarding ascent that leads cyclists to breathtaking vistas.
BraccaVillage
Bracca captivates riders with its mountainous landscapes, scenic beauty, and exhilarating descents.
Il Cornone602 mPeak
Il Cornone rewards cyclists with sweeping views of Lombardia's majestic mountains and valleys.
CornalitaHamlet
Cornalita, a hidden gem tucked away in the mountains, provides peace and solitude along with unparalleled vistas.
Finish: San Giovanni Bianco Village center
San Giovanni Bianco: Breathtaking scenery and legendary Passo della Presolana climb.

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