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Mountain Madness


A road cycling route starting from Tresivio

Conquer legendary climbs and experience breathtaking views of the Lombardian Alps

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Prepare for the ultimate mountain challenge with this 147 km round-trip route, taking you through some of the most jaw-dropping landscapes in the Lombardian Alps. This thrilling journey combines demanding ascents with exhilarating descents, offering breathtaking views every step of the way. From Castello dell'Acqua to Chiuro, Tirano to Rocca di Serravalle, this route is a test of endurance and stamina. With numerous highlights including the notorious Mortirolo Pass and the charming town of Tresenda, this epic adventure is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking the ultimate mountain challenge.

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147 km
3347 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Piateda Village center
Tresivio: Relaxed Atmosphere and Scenic Routes
Tresivio is a peaceful locality situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. The area features mainly flat roads amidst beautiful scenery, making it ideal for easy rides and leisurely cycling explorations. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Tresivio offers a relaxed atmosphere for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and soak in the natural beauty of the region.
Castello dell'AcquaVillage
Castello dell'Acqua, an ancient fortress perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
Passo dell'Aprica1180 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the legendary Passo dell'Aprica, a favorite amongst professional cyclists
San Pietro in ApricaHamlet
San Pietro in Aprica, a charming alpine village surrounded by picturesque landscapes
DoverioVillage
Doverio, a quaint village with traditional Alpine architecture and stunning vistas
Monte Padrio2152 mPeak
Monte Padrio, a mountain with unparalleled views of the Lombardian Alps
Passo del Mortirolo1895 mMountain Pass
Conquer the infamous Passo del Mortirolo, known for its steep gradients and challenging terrain
SondaloVillage
Sondalo, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture
Rocca di Serravalle1481 mPeak
Rocca di Serravalle, a medieval fortress with commanding views of the surrounding valleys
Ruino1161 mPeak
Ruino, a small village known for its historic charm and scenic landscapes
GrosioVillage
Discover the charming town of Grosio and its rich cultural heritage
TiranoTown
Tirano, a vibrant town with a bustling city center and enchanting historic buildings
TresendaVillage
Tresenda, enjoy stunning vistas of the Lombardian Alps in this peaceful village
ChiuroVillage
Chiuro, explore the narrow streets and ancient buildings of this historic town
Finish: Piateda Village center
Tresivio: Relaxed Atmosphere and Scenic Routes

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