The Borromeo Statues

A road cycling route starting from Stresa

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Discover iconic statues while cycling

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Map miniature of "The Borromeo Statues" cycling inspiration in Piemonte, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Indulge in a cycling journey through Piemonte that meanders through picturesque landscapes and unveils remarkable statues along the way. The Borromeo statues, including the Colosso di san Carlo Borromeo, add a touch of cultural and artistic significance to this 91-kilometer road bike route. With a total ascent of 1315 meters, this route appeals to those seeking a blend of scenic beauty and artistic charm.

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91 km

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Start: Vezzo Village center

Stresa: Cycling Paradise by Lake Maggiore in Stresa

Stresa, located in the Piemonte region of Italy, is a cyclist's dream destination. This locality offers a myriad of road and gravel cycling routes, allowing cyclists to explore the stunning beauty of Lake Maggiore and its surrounding mountains. Stresa serves as a starting point for one of the most famous cycling routes in the region, the Mottarone climb. The town itself also offers a range of tourist attractions, including historic landmarks and luxury hotels, making it an ideal base for cyclists.