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Gravel Adventure through Lombardy's Countryside
A gravel cycling route starting from Viggiu
Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure through the beautiful countryside of Lombardy
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This gravel cycling route starting near Viggiù in Lombardy offers a unique and adventurous experience for cyclists. With a distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 781 meters, it provides a challenging yet exhilarating journey through the region's rural landscapes. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights that add to the charm of the route. Prepare to be amazed by Saltrio, Montalbano, La Pioggera, Lurate Caccivio, Bregnano, Gerenzano, Malnate, Baraggia, and Monte Sant'Elia.
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87 km
781 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Viggiù Village centerViggiù: Picturesque cycling through history and nature
Viggiù, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers beautiful cycling routes and a rich cultural heritage. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making it an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cycling through Viggiù allows visitors to explore its rich history, including its ancient streets and historic buildings. Nearby, cyclists can also enjoy the tranquility of Lake Lugano and its scenic cycling paths. With its mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Viggiù is a perfect choice for cyclists looking for a diverse and compelling experience.1 km
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SaltrioVillageSaltrio is a small village known for its historic center and traditional architecture. While not a major highlight, its rural charm adds to the authenticity of the route.
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Montalbano439 mPeakMontalbano is a quaint village surrounded by breathtaking countryside. Enjoy the peacefulness and tranquility of this rural gem.
16 km
16 km
La Pioggera447 mPeakLa Pioggera is a natural park with lush greenery and scenic trails. Take a detour and explore its natural wonders, including beautiful flora and fauna.
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19 km
Lurate CaccivioTownLurate Caccivio is a charming town with a rich history and cultural heritage. Discover its historic center and traditional shops for a taste of Lombardy's countryside.
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31 km
BregnanoVillageBregnano is a village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Cycle through its idyllic countryside and enjoy the beauty of nature.
53 km
53 km
GerenzanoVillageGerenzano is a small town dotted with beautiful villas and historic landmarks. Explore its charming streets and discover hidden gems along the way.
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77 km
MalnateTownMalnate is a town known for its natural beauty and scenic trails. Immerse yourself in the surroundings and savor the tranquility of the countryside.
85 km
85 km
BaraggiaVillageBaraggia is a nature reserve famous for its wildflowers and diverse ecosystem. Cycle through this natural paradise and admire the beauty of the flora and fauna.
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87 km
Monte Sant'Elia674 mPeakMonte Sant'Elia is a famous cycling climb known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views. Conquer this legendary spot and test your cycling skills.
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87 km
Finish: Viggiù Village centerViggiù: Picturesque cycling through history and nature
Cycling routes from Viggiu:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Saltrio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/saltrio-5.webp)
![Image of Baraggia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/baraggia-4.webp)
![Image of Clivio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/clivio-5.webp)
![Image of Besano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/besano-4.webp)
![Image of Brenno Useria](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/brenno-useria-5.webp)
![Image of Stabio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/stabio-2.webp)
![Image of Cuasso al Piano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cuasso-al-piano-5.webp)
![Image of Ligornetto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/ligornetto-4.webp)