ABOUT THE TOUR
The "Muro di Sormano" in Sormano stands as an iconic landmark in global cycling, a cycling path renowned as 'the most challenging in the world.' Spanning 2 km with an average gradient of 14%, and reaching maximum gradients of up to 27%, the Wall is a true test of cycling prowess.
Gaining fame in the 1960s as part of the historic cycling race 'Il Giro di Lombardia,' the Wall has since become a pilgrimage site for cyclists worldwide. On this tour, you'll have the chance to emulate the feats of cycling legends who have etched their names in the sport's history, momentarily experiencing the thrill of professional cycling.
A stop at Colma di Sormano, the tour's highest point, provides a moment to savor the achievement. The journey back to Como will unfold along the lakeshore, offering scenic vistas and completing the cycling adventure.
DISTANCE
60 km
37 mi
CLIMB
1450 m
4757 ft
TIME
Extended Half Day
LEVEL
Difficult
The weather in Como is perfect for cycling from March to the end of October. In Spring and Autumn the temperature are mild, in Summer hot but suitable for cycling, in Winter it's colder but on sunny days it's still possible to ride.
The closest airport to Como is Malpensa (Milan). From Milan you can take a train for Como (about 1 hour to reach Como by train). The train stations of Como are: Como Nord Lago and Como San Giovanni.
The meeting point isn't always the same.
It depends on where the customers are staying, we always try to ensure a meeting point that's convenient for all customers to reach.
Of course! We collaborate with the best bike shops in the area to offer you a selection of high-quality bikes at very competitive prices. Not sure which bike is the perfect fit for you? Drop us an email, and our team will be happy to provide expert advice tailored to your needs.
An advance payment percentage is required, to be agreed upon. The remaining balance for the tour can be settled by card or cash.
Exploring the area with a local guide means living an experience that you couldn't do alone. A local guide knows every road perfectly and takes you to the most amazing places, telling you many local stories that you wouldn't know otherwise.
Depend on the duration of the tour. For sure we'll stop for a coffé in all tours.
Price
1 person
180€
2 people
350€
3 people
510€
4 people
660€
For groups of more than 4 people, please contact us. Please note: The price does not include bike rental. If you need to rent a bike, feel free to contact us for a personalized quote tailored to your needs.
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