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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

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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
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Varedo City center
Varedo: 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.
Cesano MadernoTown
Cesano Maderno: Begin your ascent in Cesano Maderno and prepare yourself for the challenging hills ahead.
CucciagoVillage
Cucciago: Test your legs on the steep climbs of Cucciago and enjoy the breathtaking views from its elevated positions.
Montorfano554 mPeak
Montorfano: Conquer the uphill sections of Montorfano and admire the scenic landscapes from the top.
ErbaTown
Erba: Experience the beauty of Erba and cycle through its rolling hills and charming countryside.
Monte Scioscia667 mPeak
Monte Scioscia: Challenge yourself on the tough climbs of Monte Scioscia and take in the panoramic views from the summit.
BarzagoVillage
Barzago: Explore Barzago's picturesque setting and cycle through its scenic routes surrounded by nature.
MacherioVillage
Macherio: Immerse yourself in the small village of Macherio with its traditional Italian village charm and quiet streets.
Nova MilaneseTown
Nova Milanese: Finish your challenge in Nova Milanese and reward yourself with some well-deserved rest and local delicacies.
Finish: Varedo City center
Varedo: A decent locality for road and gravel cycling.

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