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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Tavernerio

Take on the ultimate mountain challenge and conquer the thrilling climbs near Tavernerio

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The Mountain Challenge is an epic road cycling route starting near Tavernerio. With an elevation gain of 1882 meters and a distance of 72 kilometers, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a demanding uphill adventure. The highlights of this route include Blevio, Madonna del Soldo, Terrace, Bellagio, Asso, and Monte Scioscia, where challenging climbs and breathtaking views await. With its steep ascents and exhilarating descents, the Mountain Challenge is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a test of endurance and skill.

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72 km
1882 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Solzago 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.
BlevioVillage
Blevio is a picturesque village located on the shores of Lake Como. This scenic spot offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
Madonna del SoldoViewpoint
Madonna del Soldo is a small chapel perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the Lombardia countryside. Climb to the top and enjoy the majestic scenery.
TerraceViewpoint
Terrace is a charming village known for its terraced vineyards and panoramic views. Take a moment to relax and appreciate the beauty of this unique location.
BellagioVillage
Bellagio is a world-renowned tourist destination with its stunning lake, quaint streets, and historic buildings. Explore the city center and immerse yourself in its charm.
AssoVillage
Asso is a scenic town nestled amidst the Lombardia mountains. Enjoy the crisp mountain air and take in the breathtaking views.
Monte Scioscia667 mPeak
Monte Scioscia offers panoramic views of the Lombardia countryside and is a popular spot among cyclists. Challenge yourself and conquer this mountain.
AlbavillaVillage
Albavilla is a picturesque town known for its charming historic center and natural beauty. Take a moment to explore its streets and discover hidden gems.
Finish: Solzago 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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