The Alzano Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Torre Boldone
A breathtaking ride through the hills of Lombardia
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The Alzano Challenge is a challenging route that takes cyclists on a 100 km journey through the hills of Lombardia. With a total ascent of 763 meters, this route offers stunning views and thrilling descents. The difficulty level is rated as a 3, ideal for amateur cyclists with good endurance. The epicness factor of this route is a solid 4, thanks to the famous climb up Valico San Giovanni delle Formiche. This route is a great choice for cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding adventure.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Torre Boldone Village centerTorre Boldone: A peaceful town with scenic routes for cycling.
Torre Boldone is a small town located in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers quiet roads and beautiful landscapes, making it a great destination for road and gravel cycling. There are not any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but the undulating terrain provides plenty of opportunities for challenging rides. The proximity to the city of Bergamo also adds to the appeal, as cyclists can easily access the amenities and services available there. Overall, Torre Boldone is a pleasant and scenic locality for cyclists, suitable for both leisurely rides and more intense training sessions.2 km
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Alzano LombardoTownAlzano Lombardo, located at a distance of 2 km from the route, is a charming town famous for its beautiful medieval architecture.
11 km
11 km
Il Dosso464 mPeakIl Dosso, situated at a distance of 11 km from the route, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Valico San Giovanni delle Formiche508 mMountain PassValico San Giovanni delle Formiche, located at a distance of 23 km from the route, is a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and stunning views.
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28 km
VillongoVillageVillongo, situated at a distance of 28 km from the route, is a picturesque lakeside town with charming cafes and restaurants.
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52 km
ChiariTownChiari, located at a distance of 52 km from the route, is a historic town famous for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
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68 km
CovoVillageCovo, situated at a distance of 68 km from the route, is a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes.
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90 km
GrassobbioVillageGrassobbio, located at a distance of 90 km from the route, is a charming town known for its historic buildings and cultural heritage.
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98 km
GorleVillageGorle, situated at a distance of 98 km from the route, is a small town with a rich history and stunning architecture.
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100 km
Finish: Torre Boldone Village centerTorre Boldone: A peaceful town with scenic routes for cycling.
Cycling routes from Torre Boldone:
The Alzano Challenge The Alta Valle Seriana Adventure The Gravel Adventure The Gera d'Adda Loop The Bergamo Loop Gravel Adventure in the Lombardia Mountains Scenic Gravel Ride in the Lombardia Countryside Cultural Gravel Ride near Torre Boldone Challenging Road Cycling in the Lombardia Mountains Lakeside Road Cycling in Lombardia
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