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Lombardia Hills Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Varedo
Conquer the steep hills of Lombardia and witness breathtaking landscapes
Map
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This road cycling challenge in Lombardia takes you on a journey through the hilly terrain and picturesque landscapes of the region. With a total distance of 88 km and an ascent of 981 m, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a demanding and rewarding experience. The route passes through Cesano Maderno, Cucciago, Montorfano, Erba, Monte Scioscia, Barzago, Macherio, and Nova Milanese, each offering thrilling climbs and beautiful panoramas. Overall, this route provides an exhilarating cycling challenge with stunning views and a test of endurance.
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88 km
981 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Varedo City centerVaredo: A decent locality for road and gravel cycling.
Varedo, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a decent locality for road and gravel cycling. While it may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, Varedo provides opportunities for enjoyable rides through the scenic countryside. Visitors can also explore the area and immerse themselves in the local culture.4 km
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Cesano MadernoTownCesano Maderno: Begin your ascent in Cesano Maderno and prepare yourself for the challenging hills ahead.
18 km
18 km
CucciagoVillageCucciago: Test your legs on the steep climbs of Cucciago and enjoy the breathtaking views from its elevated positions.
27 km
27 km
Montorfano554 mPeakMontorfano: Conquer the uphill sections of Montorfano and admire the scenic landscapes from the top.
35 km
35 km
ErbaTownErba: Experience the beauty of Erba and cycle through its rolling hills and charming countryside.
44 km
44 km
Monte Scioscia667 mPeakMonte Scioscia: Challenge yourself on the tough climbs of Monte Scioscia and take in the panoramic views from the summit.
58 km
58 km
BarzagoVillageBarzago: Explore Barzago's picturesque setting and cycle through its scenic routes surrounded by nature.
75 km
75 km
MacherioVillageMacherio: Immerse yourself in the small village of Macherio with its traditional Italian village charm and quiet streets.
84 km
84 km
Nova MilaneseTownNova Milanese: Finish your challenge in Nova Milanese and reward yourself with some well-deserved rest and local delicacies.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Varedo City centerVaredo: A decent locality for road and gravel cycling.
Cycling routes from Varedo:
Picturesque Gravel Loop to Legnano Countryside Escape from Varedo Round-Trip Gravel Ride to Limbiate Road Cycling Tour of Lombardia Gravel Adventure in Lombardia Lombardia Hills Road Cycling Challenge Challenging Road Ride to Nova Milanese Scenic Gravel Ride to Belvedere Historical Cycling Tour of Lombardia Ultimate Gravel Adventure to Cormano The Breathtaking Gravel Route Near Varedo
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bovisio-Masciago](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/bovisio-masciago-5.webp)
![Image of Nova Milanese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/nova-milanese-3.webp)
![Image of Limbiate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/limbiate-5.webp)
![Image of Paderno Dugnano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/paderno-dugnano-4.webp)
![Image of Cesano Maderno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cesano-maderno-4.webp)
![Image of Senago](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/senago-5.webp)
![Image of Desio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/desio-5.webp)
![Image of Muggiò](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/muggio-4.webp)
![Image of Cusano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cusano-4.webp)