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Somma Lombardo to Monte Motta
A road cycling route starting from Somma Lombardo
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Somma Lombardo to Monte Motta
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This route is perfect for intermediate to advanced cyclists looking for a challenging road cycling adventure. Starting in Somma Lombardo, you'll tackle steep ascents and thrilling descents as you make your way to Monte Motta. Along the way, you'll pass through the scenic towns of Sesto Calende, Ispra, and Besozzo, each offering its own unique charm. Highlights of the route include the beautiful Lake Varese, the stunning panoramic views from Monte del Prete, and the breathtaking summit of Monte Cucco. The final climb to Monte Motta will challenge even the most experienced cyclists. Overall, this route offers a great mix of stunning natural landscapes and thrilling cycling challenges.
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59 km
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Start: Somma Lombardo City centerSomma Lombardo: Somma Lombardo - Cycling Ambrosia in Lombardia
Somma Lombardo is a captivating town located in Lombardia, Italy, that provides a variety of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The town's charming streets and picturesque views enhance the cycling experience. One notable cycling spot nearby is the renowned climb of Albisola, which offers both challenging slopes and scenic landscapes. With its enticing routes and famous climb, Somma Lombardo is an appealing choice for cyclists seeking enjoyable rides and memorable sights.4 km
4 km
Monte Motta305 mPeakMonte Motta offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The climb to the summit is a true test of your cycling abilities.
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8 km
Sesto CalendeTownSesto Calende is a charming town located on the banks of the Ticino River. Take a moment to admire the beautiful waterfront.
21 km
21 km
IspraVillageIspra is a small town situated on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Enjoy the serene beauty of the lake as you pass through.
21 km
21 km
Monte del Prete299 mPeakMonte del Prete is known for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape.
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29 km
BesozzoVillageBesozzo is a charming village with a rich history. Explore its narrow streets and historical buildings.
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34 km
Lake VareseLakeLake Varese is a beautiful lake surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a break and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
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40 km
Cazzago BrabbiaVillageCazzago Brabbia is a small town surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you ride through.
49 km
49 km
Monte La Torre328 mPeakMonte La Torre offers stunning views of the Lake Varese area. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
54 km
54 km
Monte Cucco296 mPeakMonte Cucco is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views from the summit.
56 km
56 km
LazzarettoHamletLazzaretto is a legendary cycling spot known for its difficult climbs and winding roads.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Somma Lombardo City centerSomma Lombardo: Somma Lombardo - Cycling Ambrosia in Lombardia
Cycling routes from Somma Lombardo:
Gravel Route - Tornavento Road Route - Novara The Ultimate Lombardia Challenge The Belvedere Loop Gravel Route - Vizzola Ticino Gravel Route - Monte San Giacomo Scenic Road Cycling: Somma Lombardo to Vizzola Ticino Somma Lombardo Loop Gravel Route - Monte Cucco The Lombardy Loop Somma Lombardo to Monte Motta
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