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Cycle path on former railway – Lake Piano loop from Bene Lario

Cycle path on former railway – Lake Piano loop from Bene Lario

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Cycle path on former railway – Lake Piano loop from Bene Lario

01:53

26.1km

570m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Last updated: April 1, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.73 km for 88 m

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3.66 km

Menaggio–Porlezza Cycle Path Tunnel

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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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Old Menaggio-Porlezza Railway Tunnel

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Illuminated and well-paved tunnel, along the old Menaggio-Porlezza railway, now a cycle/pedestrian path

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6.55 km

Menaggio

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Menaggio is an Italian municipality with 3107 inhabitants in Lombardy in the province of Como. (Wikipedia)
Ferry connections from here possible over Lake Como (to Bellogio and Varenna).

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8.78 km

Cycle path on former railway

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11.0 km

Section of the Menaggio - Porlezza cycle path

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Beautiful part of the cycle path between Menaggio and Porlezza, away from the Provincial Road. In the shade and surrounded by greenery!

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12.9 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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15.2 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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15.5 km

Lakeside Dock at Lago di Piano

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Adjacent to the parking lot is a beautiful jetty

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26.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.30 km

7.84 km

6.14 km

2.84 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.9 km

5.73 km

5.01 km

321 m

142 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 13 May

12°C

8°C

94 %

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Cycle path on former railway – Lake Piano loop from Bene Lario

Menaggio–Porlezza Cycle Path Tunnel

Old Menaggio-Porlezza Railway Tunnel

Menaggio

Cycle path on former railway

Section of the Menaggio - Porlezza cycle path

Former railway line Menaggio-Porlezza

Lake Piano

Lakeside Dock at Lago di Piano

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