Vallategna Waterfall – Nesso Gorge loop from Saronno

Vallategna Waterfall – Nesso Gorge loop from Saronno

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Vallategna Waterfall – Nesso Gorge loop from Saronno

05:29

106km

1,770m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 52 m for 39 m

After 107 km for 39 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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38.9 km

Vallategna Waterfall

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Very beautiful waterfall surrounded by a welcoming park.

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41.9 km

Ascent to Colma di Sormano from Maglio

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From the Colma di Sormano you can enjoy a magnificent panorama

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51.4 km

Sormano Astronomical Observatory

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Refreshment point to regain your energy after tackling the legendary wall.

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51.4 km

Climb to Colma di Sormano from Nesso

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Very tough climb to try at least once in your life.

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64.6 km

View of Lake Como from Onno

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Places that deserve, alone or in company, always nice to ride here.

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64.7 km

Nesso Gorge

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In the Nesso ravine, two streams meet and flow into the lake after a spectacular 200-meter waterfall. You can enjoy this spectacle from the road, but it is much better …

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79.1 km

View of Como

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It's worth stopping in a shady spot every now and then and taking in the views in peace.

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80.5 km

Lake Como promenade and Piazza Cavour

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A nice place to stroll.

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99.4 km

Parco Lura

Nature Reserve

106 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

92.7 km

8.53 km

2.78 km

2.31 km

105 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

105 km

1.71 km

193 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,120 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

21°C

11°C

17 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 3.0 km/h

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Comments

May 28, 2025,Muro di Sormano pian del Tivano Como

Today given the splendid day I wanted to go to the Madonna del Ghisallo instead I decided for the Sormano wall piano del Tivano Como. Splendid ride but the legs, not for the km but for the difference in altitude.

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