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Como
Porlezza

Lake Piano – View of San Vito and Lake Como loop from Porlezza

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Lombardy
Como
Porlezza

Lake Piano – View of San Vito and Lake Como loop from Porlezza

Hard

4.7

(39)

326

riders

Lake Piano – View of San Vito and Lake Como loop from Porlezza

03:22

50.4km

720m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.42 km

Lake Piano

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The small lake “Lago di Piano” is located in Val Menaggio in a nature reserve and offers an interesting opportunity to observe various water birds. The path begins in the …

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8.69 km

This itinerary follows the route of the old railway which from 1884 to 1939 connected Menaggio with Porlezza on Lake Lugano. The route develops in Val Menaggio, mostly on asphalted …

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13.9 km

Bypass tunnel (probably the old road) which offers wonderful views of the lake.

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19.2 km

View of the Lombard Alps

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5

20.6 km

View of San Vito and Lake Como

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A walk around the lake is definitely worth it. There are many wonderful places and restaurants.

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6

25.2 km

Dongo Harbour

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7

35.3 km

Lake Como Cycle Path: Acquaseria to Menaggio

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Large, easy-to-ride bike path right on the lake, partly through a tunnel, otherwise with a great view

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44.7 km

Former railway line Menaggio-Porlezza

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Was afraid of the steep access to the pass till I found out that you are actually biking on an old railway track. Smooth inclinations, tunnels, forests, bridges all separated …

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50.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

17.8 km

8.34 km

1.63 km

1.57 km

280 m

Surfaces

44.4 km

4.03 km

1.26 km

350 m

259 m

187 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

15°C

11°C

98 %

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