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Lake Brianza Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Castel San Pietro
Embark on a gravel cycling journey around Lake Brianza and discover its hidden beauty.
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Discover the enchanting landscapes of Lake Brianza with this 108 km gravel cycling adventure starting near Castel San Pietro. With 1,110 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the tranquil scenery and enjoy the serenity of the deserted gravel paths along the lake.
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108 km
1110 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Castel San Pietro Village centerCastel San Pietro: Challenge yourself with the legendary climbs and awe-inspiring landscapes of Castel San Pietro.
Castel San Pietro is a locality situated in the Ticino region of Switzerland. The area offers scenic road and gravel cycling opportunities with stunning mountain vistas. Cyclists can enjoy riding through mountainous landscapes characterized by panoramic views, deep valleys, and picturesque villages. Castel San Pietro provides challenging climbs and thrilling descents, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. A famous cycling spot near Castel San Pietro is the Nufenen Pass, known for its high altitude, serpentine roads, and association with some of the legendary cycling events. Cycling in Castel San Pietro guarantees breathtaking adventures and memorable experiences.6 km
6 km
Monte OlimpinoSub-urbAscend Monte Olimpino and be rewarded with panoramic views over the entire Lake Brianza and surrounding mountains.
7 km
7 km
Cardina450 mPeakStop in Cardina and explore its charming historic center and traditional Italian architecture.
21 km
21 km
Alzate BrianzaVillagePass through Alzate Brianza, a quaint village with picturesque streets and medieval buildings.
33 km
33 km
Verano BrianzaVillageCycle along the scenic Verano Brianza and enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
Collinetta di VedanoViewpointReach the Collinetta di Vedano, a small hill offering panoramic views of Lake Pusiano and the Lombardy region.
52 km
52 km
Stazione RealeAttractionTake a break at Stazione Reale, an abandoned train station hidden in the woods, surrounded by nature and tranquility.
59 km
59 km
BelvedereViewpointEnjoy the stunning panoramic views of Lake Brianza from the Belvedere viewpoint.
76 km
76 km
LazzateVillageExplore the picturesque town of Lazzate, known for its historic churches and charming old town.
93 km
93 km
Lurate CaccivioTownMake a stop in Lurate Caccivio and discover its historic architecture and enchanting landscape.
96 km
96 km
La Pioggera447 mPeakPass through La Pioggera, a small village surrounded by green hills and vineyards, offering a peaceful and scenic atmosphere.
103 km
103 km
Collina del Penz491 mPeakCycle up the Collina del Penz and enjoy the panoramic views of the Lombardy region and Lake Como.
107 km
107 km
GorlaHamletVisit Gorla, a charming village known for its traditional Lombard architecture and tranquil countryside surroundings.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Castel San Pietro Village centerCastel San Pietro: Challenge yourself with the legendary climbs and awe-inspiring landscapes of Castel San Pietro.
Cycling routes from Castel San Pietro:
Gravel Adventure: From Gorla to Genestrerio Valle del Ticino Road Tour Varese Loop: Mountains and Lakes Verghera Loop: From Nature to Culture San Bartolomeo al Bosco Loop Monte Olimpino Loop The Valleys of Cadorago and Ligornetto Muggio - San Fedele Intelvi - Piazza Santo Stefano loop Morbio Inferiore - Castel San Pietro - Belmonte loop Giussano - Balerna loop Lake Brianza Gravel Adventure Hills and Valleys Gravel Adventure The Ticino Challenge Morbio Superiore to Vacallo Road Trip
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