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Classic Road Ride: Dormelletto to Gallarate


A road cycling route starting from Dormelletto

Embark on a classic road ride from Dormelletto to Gallarate, exploring the beautiful countryside of Piemonte

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This classic road cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Piemonte, starting in Dormelletto and ending in the town of Gallarate. With a total distance of 124km and an elevation gain of 1127m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the scenic Monte Pelada, known for its panoramic views, the charming city of Varese with its rich cultural heritage, and the historic town of Golasecca. This route provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Italian countryside and discover hidden gems along the way.

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124 km
1127 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dormelletto Village center
Dormelletto: 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.
Monte Pelada472 mPeak
Monte Pelada offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
VareseCity
Varese is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic center and discover its beautiful architecture.
Belmonte421 mPeak
Belmonte is a quaint village known for its picturesque landscapes. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
CagnoVillage
Cagno is a charming town with a rich history. Explore its historic landmarks and soak in the local atmosphere.
Monte Caprino453 mPeak
Monte Caprino offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the natural beauty of the landscape.
FenegròVillage
Fenegrò is a small town with a friendly atmosphere. Pedal through its streets and experience the charm of rural Italy.
GallarateTown
Gallarate is the final destination of this cycling route. Explore this historic town and discover its cultural heritage.
Monte Marino294 mPeak
Monte Marino offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Monte Motta305 mPeak
Monte Motta is a challenging ascent along the route. Enjoy the thrill of climbing this picturesque mountain.
GolaseccaVillage
Golasecca is a historic town with interesting archaeological sites. Explore its rich history and discover hidden gems.
Costa dal Pinin327 mPeak
Costa dal Pinin is a remote region with winding gravel roads and stunning panoramic views. Experience the tranquility of nature along this section of the route.
DormellettoVillage
Dormelletto is the starting and ending point of this cycling route. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this lakeside town.
Finish: Dormelletto Village center
Dormelletto: Explore the scenic roads and stunning landscapes of Dormelletto in Piemonte, Italy.

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