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Como and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Tavernerio

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Tavernerio to the iconic city of Como.

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The Como and Beyond route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to tackle some challenging climbs. Starting near Tavernerio, this 78-kilometer route takes riders along scenic roads to the city of Como, famous for its beautiful lake and charming historic center. With a daunting ascent of 2026 meters, this route is not for the faint of heart. Highlights include the picturesque village of Brienno and the breathtaking views from Montorfano.

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78 km
2026 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tavernerio Village center
Tavernerio: A serene town in Lombardia with picturesque countryside roads and access to iconic climbs, perfect for road and gravel cycling.
Tavernerio is a small town nestled in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat and hilly roads. The tranquil countryside surrounding Tavernerio provides a peaceful backdrop for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the picturesque landscapes adorned with vineyards and charming villages. One of the popular cycling destinations in the area is the climb to the iconic Madonna del Ghisallo, a legendary ascent in professional cycling history. Tavernerio is a delightful locality for cyclists seeking a serene cycling environment and the opportunity to conquer famous climbs.
ComoCity
Como is a bustling city located on the southern tip of Lake Como. Explore its narrow streets, visit the cathedral, and enjoy a coffee by the waterfront.
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Cardina is a small village perched on a hillside, offering stunning views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
MendrisioTown
Mendrisio is a Swiss town just across the border from Italy, known for its beautiful architecture and delicious chocolate.
I Doss779 mPeak
I Doss is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by green hills and vineyards, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling cities.
Il Monticello987 mPeak
Il Monticello is a small village with a charming historic center, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a cup of coffee.
BriennoVillage
Brienno is a picturesque village located on the western shore of Lake Como. Marvel at the colorful houses and enjoy a traditional Italian gelato.
Montorfano554 mPeak
Montorfano offers breathtaking views of Lake Montorfano and is surrounded by lush green hills. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
TavernerioVillage
Finish: Tavernerio Village center
Tavernerio: A serene town in Lombardia with picturesque countryside roads and access to iconic climbs, perfect for road and gravel cycling.

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