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Mountains and Villages Tour


A road cycling route starting from San Paolo d'Argon

Conquer challenging climbs and explore charming villages on this epic road route.

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This road route is designed for adventurous cyclists looking to push themselves with challenging climbs and explore the beauty of Lombardia. With a difficulty level suitable for experienced riders, the route winds through picturesque mountains and charming villages. Cyclists will be rewarded with stunning views and unforgettable experiences. The highlights include Pizzo di Quaglia, a legendary climb that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.

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136 km
2389 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cenate Sotto Village center
San Paolo d'Argon: Picturesque rides through countryside with cultural treasures nearby.
San Paolo d'Argon, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers a picturesque setting for cyclists seeking a mix of charming routes and cultural experiences. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and provides well-paved roads that cater to road cyclists. Cyclists in San Paolo d'Argon can enjoy rides through airy fields and quaint villages, taking in the scenic beauty of the Lombardian countryside. Nearby, riders can visit popular attractions such as the city of Bergamo, known for its rich history and artistic heritage. The locality is also close to famous cycling climbs like the Colle del Gallo, challenging cyclists with steep slopes and rewarding views. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural sites, San Paolo d'Argon offers a unique cycling experience for tourists and enthusiasts.
Pizzo di Quaglia470 mPeak
Pizzo di Quaglia is a famous climb in Lombardia, known for its challenging gradient and stunning views from the summit making it a 'must-conquer' highlight for serious cyclists.
Borgo di TerzoVillage
Borgo di Terzo is a scenic village with charming medieval buildings and a rich history. Cyclists can explore its narrow streets and immerse themselves in local culture.
BianzanoVillage
Bianzano is a quaint town that provides a glimpse into Lombardia's traditional architecture and cultural heritage. Cyclists will enjoy its charming atmosphere.
Punto panoramicoViewpoint
The Punto panoramico offers cyclists a breathtaking viewpoint where they can rest and fully appreciate the stunning mountainous landscapes.
PisogneVillage
Pisogne is a charming lakeside town with a vibrant atmosphere and beautiful lake views, making it a perfect place for cyclists to take a break and soak up the scenery.
Colma di Vivazzo1458 mPeak
Colma di Vivazzo is a legendary climb, known for its demanding gradients and impressive views. Cyclists will feel a sense of achievement as they conquer this challenging ascent.
Monte Crestole697 mPeak
Monte Crestole is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of Lombardia. It is a highlight for riders seeking epic vistas and a test of their climbing abilities.
Tavernole sul MellaVillage
Tavernole sul Mella is a picturesque village nestled in the Lombardia countryside. Cyclists can refuel and enjoy the tranquil ambiance before continuing their journey.
SarezzoTown
Sarezzo is a historic town with interesting architecture and cultural landmarks. Cyclists can take a break and explore its vibrant city center.
Passo della Forcella310 mMountain Pass
Passo della Forcella is a legendary climb, frequented by professional cyclists. Its challenging gradients and scenic views make it a highlight for adventurous riders.
Monte Delma387 mPeak
Monte Delma is a popular cycling spot, attracting both amateur and professional riders. It boasts challenging climbs and stunning landscapes.
CaprioloVillage
Capriolo is a charming village with a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. Cyclists can relax and appreciate the tranquility of this hidden gem.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere offers cyclists a breathtaking panorama of the Lombardia region, making it a must-stop highlight to admire the natural beauty from above.
Carobbio degli AngeliVillage
Carobbio degli Angeli is a picturesque village that serves as the starting point for this road adventure. It is famous for its charming architecture and scenic landscapes, becoming a landmark spot beloved by cyclists.
Finish: Cenate Sotto Village center
San Paolo d'Argon: Picturesque rides through countryside with cultural treasures nearby.

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