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Hidden Gems and Scenic Landscapes of Lombardy
A road cycling route starting from Viggiu
Discover the hidden gems and stunning landscapes of Lombardy on this road cycling route
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Immerse yourself in the hidden gems and scenic landscapes of Lombardy with this road cycling route starting near Viggiù. With a distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 1539 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will discover several highlights that add to the allure of the route. Get ready to explore Malnate, Castronno, Monte La Torre, Biandronno, Lake Varese, Orino, Monte Mondonico, Cuasso al Monte, and Monte Sant'Elia.
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84 km
1539 m
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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.11 km
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MalnateTownMalnate is a hidden gem known for its natural beauty and charming architecture. Explore its quiet streets and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings.
23 km
23 km
CastronnoVillageCastronno is a picturesque village with a rich history and beautiful landmarks. Take a moment to admire its historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.
29 km
29 km
Monte La Torre328 mPeakMonte La Torre offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, including Lake Varese and the Lombardy countryside. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the top.
41 km
41 km
BiandronnoVillageBiandronno is a town situated on the shores of Lake Varese. Pause and appreciate the beauty of the lake and its tranquil surroundings.
41 km
41 km
Lake VareseLakeLake Varese, also known as Lago di Varese, is a stunning lake surrounded by greenery. Cycle along its shores and marvel at the reflections on the water.
51 km
51 km
OrinoVillageOrino is a small village nestled in the hills with panoramic views of the Lombardy countryside. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the views.
65 km
65 km
Monte Mondonico801 mPeakMonte Mondonico is a challenging cycling climb known for its steep gradients and stunning vistas. Conquer this climb and reward yourself with incredible panoramic views.
75 km
75 km
Cuasso al MonteVillageCuasso al Monte is a medieval village with a rich history and well-preserved architecture. Discover its narrow streets and hidden corners for a taste of the past.
80 km
80 km
Monte Sant'Elia674 mPeakMonte Sant'Elia is a legendary cycling climb famous for its demanding ascent and breathtaking scenery. Conquer this monumental challenge and feel a sense of achievement.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Viggiù Village centerViggiù: Picturesque cycling through history and nature
Cycling routes from Viggiu:
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