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Cycling Paradise along Lake Iseo


Cycling routes from Sulzano

Sulzano, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers diverse routes with stunning scenery, including picturesque roads alongside Lake Iseo. One of the main attractions for cyclists is the climb to Monte Isola, a car-free island in the middle of the lake. The climb provides breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Sulzano is a must-visit destination for cyclists.

Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the mountains and explore charming towns along the way.

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106 km
3135 m
Tough

Explore the beauty of the Lombardia mountains on this 106-kilometer road route starting near Sulzano. With a total ascent of 3135 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding adventure. Highlights along the way include Colmi, Polaveno, Marmentino, Passo del Santellone, Barghe, Monte Bambol, Passo del Cavallo, Lumezzane, Sarezzo, Passo dei Tre Termini, Montecolino, and Pilzone. Experience the thrill of climbing mountain passes and soak in the stunning views along the way. End your ride in style by visiting Pilzone, a charming town located on the shores of Lake Iseo.


Explore the countryside on this gravel route with a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views.

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75 km
1071 m
Tough

Experience the charm of Lombardia's countryside on this 75-kilometer gravel route starting near Sulzano. With a total ascent of 1071 meters, this route offers a good balance of challenge and enjoyment. The picturesque towns of Colmi, Sarezzo, Dosso Boscone, and Brescia are just a few highlights along the way. End your ride by enjoying the beautiful lake views in Iseo.


Conquer the mountains on this epic road cycling route with breathtaking climbs and panoramic views.

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156 km
3849 m
Savage

Get ready for the ultimate road cycling challenge with this 156-kilometer route starting near Sulzano. With a total ascent of 3849 meters, this route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking an extraordinary adventure. Highlights along the way include Colmi, Polaveno, Gardone Val Trompia, Campo Castello, Lavenone, Cima Crènch, Capovalle, Castello di Vico, Monte Castello di Gaino, Toscolano Maderno, Salò, Monte Paina, Passo Sant'Eusebio, Caino, Bovezzo, Il Monticello, Sarezzo, Passo dei Tre Termini, and Peschiera Maraglio. Experience the thrill of climbing some of Lombardia's most famous mountains and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from the top.


Embark on a scenic road adventure around the enchanting Lake Iseo.

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70 km
311 m
Chill

This round-trip road route takes you on a scenic adventure around the enchanting Lake Iseo. With a distance of 70 km and an elevation gain of 311 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the beauty of Lake Iseo as you cycle along its shores and through charming towns. Road bike type is recommended for this route. Highlights include Provaglio d'Iseo, a beautiful town located on the southern shores of Lake Iseo. Monte Pollo offers panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. Rovato boasts a rich history and is highlighted by its beautiful architecture. Pontoglio is another noteworthy stop with its charming atmosphere and picturesque views. Monte della Croce provides a challenging but rewarding climb with sweeping views of the region. This route offers a perfect balance between picturesque views and cultural experiences.


Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through Lombardia's mountainous landscapes.

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90 km
3453 m
Savage

This round-trip gravel route is a mountain adventure through Lombardia's stunning landscapes. With a distance of 90 km and an elevation gain of 3453 meters, this route is suited for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. The route showcases the region's diverse terrain and offers thrilling descents and challenging climbs. Gravel bike type is recommended for this route. Highlights include Marone, a charming lakeside town where you can enjoy the tranquility of Lake Iseo. Dosso del Becco is another notable highlight, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Monte Campione, known for its ski resort, provides a thrilling descent. Bovegno is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a short break. The route's difficulty and epicness make it a great choice for cycling enthusiasts seeking an adventurous challenge.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure with challenging ascents and breathtaking views.

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74 km
1736 m
Tough

Get ready for a challenging ride on this 74-kilometer road route starting near Sulzano. With a total ascent of 1736 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling mountain adventure. Highlights along the way include Montecolino, Sarnico, Adrara San Rocco, and Costa Volpino. Enjoy the panoramic views from the Punto panoramico and the exhilarating climbs of Anticima Punta Cunicolo. End your ride in Marone, where you can relax by the lake and admire the surrounding mountains.


Discover the hidden gems of Lombardia on this shorter gravel route with exciting highlights.

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43 km
1700 m
Tough

If you're looking for a shorter but still adventurous gravel route near Sulzano, this 43-kilometer option is perfect. With a total ascent of 1700 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Explore the scenic town of Colmi and enjoy its traditional architecture. Visit Gardone Val Trompia, known for its rich history and charming streets. Don't miss Tavernole sul Mella, a picturesque town surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Make sure to stop at Punta Ramenghi, offering stunning views of the region. Lastly, discover Croce di Pezzolo, an ancient cross symbolizing the spiritual heritage of the area.


Immerse yourself in the picturesque Lombardia countryside on this epic gravel route.

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106 km
1621 m
Tough

This round-trip gravel route takes you on a journey through the picturesque countryside of Lombardia. With a distance of 106 km and an elevation gain of 1621 meters, this route provides a scenic adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Experience the tranquility of rural Lombardia and immerse yourself in its beautiful landscapes. Gravel bike type is recommended for this route. Highlights include Sarnico, a charming town located on the shores of Lake Iseo. Monte Santo Stefano offers stunning panoramic views of the countryside. Carobbio degli Angeli is a quaint village with historic buildings and a rich cultural heritage. Nembro is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful atmosphere. Monte Cloca provides a challenging climb with rewarding views. Discover the beauty of Lombardia's countryside with its rolling hills, vineyards, and quiet villages.


Experience the stunning views and charming towns while cycling around Lake Iseo.

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77 km
272 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you around the beautiful Lake Iseo, offering breathtaking views of the lake and its surrounding landscapes. With a distance of 77 km and an elevation gain of 272 meters, the route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The road type is recommended for this route. Lake Iseo is known for its picturesque towns, including Iseo, located along the route. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and stop by some local cafes to taste the delicious regional cuisine. The highlight of the route is the ascent of Monte Pollo, located at 10 km from the starting point. This challenging climb rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views. Other notable highlights include Travagliato with its historic center and Maclodio, famous for its beautiful landscapes.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the diverse terrain of Lombardia.

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76 km
3663 m
Savage

This round-trip gravel route takes you on an epic adventure through the diverse landscapes of Lombardia. With a distance of 76 km and an elevation gain of 3663 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. The route showcases the region's stunning scenery and offers a mix of challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Gravel bike type is recommended for this route. Highlights include Maspiano, a quaint village known for its beautiful architecture. Punta Cabrera offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Monte Castelletto rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas. Gardone Val Trompia is a charming town renowned for its historic center. The difficulty and epicness of this route make it a perfect choice for gravel enthusiasts looking to push their limits.


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