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Country Escape: From Binago to La Pioggera


A gravel cycling route starting from Villa Guardia

Disappear into the countryside as you ride along this gravel route from Binago to La Pioggera.

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Embark on a scenic retreat through the captivating countryside near Villa Guardia. Cycle from Binago to La Pioggera, passing through majestic landscapes dotted with charming towns and picturesque natural beauty. This moderately challenging gravel route will take you on an unforgettable adventure, discovering highlights such as Belmonte, renowned for its stunning vistas, and the quaint town of Malnate. Take in the beauty of Castelnuovo Bozzente and savor the peaceful ambiance of La Pioggera. Suitable for intermediate level cyclists seeking a tranquil and scenic cycling experience.

gravel
38 km
488 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castello Village center
Villa Guardia: Cycling heaven near Lake Como
Villa Guardia is a charming cycling destination in Lombardia, Italy. The town is situated amidst beautiful landscapes and offers excellent road cycling routes for enthusiasts. Close proximity to the stunning Lake Como adds to the allure of the area. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs in the surrounding mountains or opt for scenic rides along the lakeside. Villa Guardia also serves as a great starting point for exploring the nearby cycling paradise of the Italian Alps.
BinagoVillage
Explore the enchanting town of Binago and soak in its charming atmosphere.
Belmonte421 mPeak
Climb to the top of Belmonte Hill and enjoy magnificent panoramic views.
MalnateTown
Discover the hidden gems of the picturesque town of Malnate.
Castelnuovo BozzenteVillage
Pass through Castelnuovo Bozzente and immerse yourself in its rustic charm.
La Pioggera447 mPeak
Enjoy the tranquility of La Pioggera as you rest and recharge in this idyllic location.
Finish: Castello Village center
Villa Guardia: Cycling heaven near Lake Como

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