Challenging Road Ride: Paruzzaro and Colosso di san Carlo Borromeo Loop
A road cycling route starting from Dormelletto
Embark on a challenging road ride from Dormelletto to Colosso di san Carlo Borromeo, exploring picturesque villages and enjoying panoramic views
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This challenging road cycling route takes you from Dormelletto to the iconic Colosso di san Carlo Borromeo, passing through scenic villages along the way. With a total distance of 45km and an elevation gain of 668m, this route offers a challenging and rewarding ride for experienced cyclists looking for a short yet intense workout. Highlights along the route include the charming village of Paruzzaro, known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings, as well as the famous Colosso di san Carlo Borromeo statue, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This route combines physical challenge with cultural immersion, providing a truly memorable cycling experience.
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45 km
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Start: Dormelletto Village centerDormelletto: Explore the scenic roads and stunning landscapes of Dormelletto in Piemonte, Italy.
Dormelletto is a beautiful locality in Piemonte, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic roads and picturesque landscapes to explore. The area is perfect for road cycling, with smooth asphalt and low traffic, providing a pleasant riding experience. Nearby, you can find Lago Maggiore, a popular tourist destination known for its stunning views and water sports. There are also several well-known climbs in the region, such as the famous Monte Rosa climb. Overall, Dormelletto is a fantastic locality for both road and gravel cyclists, with a wide range of cycling options and tourist attractions.5 km
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ParuzzaroVillageParuzzaro is a picturesque village with narrow streets and traditional architecture. Take a break and explore its charming atmosphere.
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6 km
Motto Lungo404 mPeakMotto Lungo boasts scenic landscapes and quiet roads. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature along this section of the route.
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12 km
NebbiunoVillageNebbiuno is a charming village nestled in the countryside. Pedal through its scenic landscapes and experience the peaceful ambiance.
22 km
22 km
Motta del Santo520 mPeakMotta del Santo offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
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37 km
MeinaVillageMeina is a beautiful town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic landmarks and enjoy the charming atmosphere.
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39 km
Colosso di san Carlo Borromeo (Statua)ViewpointColosso di san Carlo Borromeo is an iconic statue offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the beauty of the landscape.
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45 km
DormellettoVillageDormelletto is the starting and ending point of this cycling route. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this lakeside town.
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45 km
Finish: Dormelletto Village centerDormelletto: Explore the scenic roads and stunning landscapes of Dormelletto in Piemonte, Italy.
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