Passirano Castle – Lodrino Climb loop from Paderno Franciacorta

Passirano Castle – Lodrino Climb loop from Paderno Franciacorta

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Passirano Castle – Lodrino Climb loop from Paderno Franciacorta

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82.0km

1,200m

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 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.9 km for 230 m

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Start point

Train Station

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3.57 km

Passirano Castle

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Built in 1100 for defensive purposes, the Passirano Castle preserves its massive walls, the ancient moat on one side and the two semi-circular towers including the Torre della Specola, used …

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14.0 km

View of Lake Iseo

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Lake Iseo

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14.5 km

Iseo lakeside promenade

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A friend of mine once said that on Sunday half of the Italian men are on the road bike. After my trip on Lake Iseo, I even believe this saying. …

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19.6 km

Polaveno Ascent

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Rideable and regular climb, with a very short peak at 9%, panorama over Lake Iseo. If you pay attention, in a hairpin bend behind the guardrail there is a fountain with fresh water.

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19.6 km

Il Ginepro – Restaurant with a View of Lake Iseo

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Restaurant with spectacular views of Lake Iseo, on the slope that connects the town of Iseo (overlooking the lake of the same name) and that of Polaveno.

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23.3 km

Polaveno – Springs and Wolves Trail

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39.4 km

Lodrino Climb

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Beautiful, non-binding climb that leaves Val Trompia and takes you to Val Sabbia
not recommended in winter as the first kilometers are immersed in a beautiful cool valley.

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47.5 km

Cocca di Lodrino

Mountain Pass

73.2 km

Forcella della Stella Climb

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The Forcella della Stella is a short and demanding climb that connects Gussago to Concesio, home to some youth cycling competitions of regional and national interest.

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