Ghisallo & Muro di Sormano Road Bike Tour
Magreglio, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Famous cyclist's church and cycling museum
- Climbing the infamous Muro di Sormano
- True challenge for cyclists
- Unforgettable panoramic views
- Ideal ride for cyclists on Lake Como
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Duration 4 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Expert Guide in 4 languages
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Includes bicycle & helmet
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Includes water bottle
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Cycling Museum ticket included
Get ready for an epic adventure on the Ghisallo & Muro di Sormano Road Bike Tour! This tour is a dream come true for cyclists seeking tough climbs and breathtaking views. First, conquer the legendary Ghisallo, a climb that needs no introduction. Then, take on the infamous "WALL" - the Muro di Sormano. With a brutal 18% average gradient and a maximum gradient of 25%, this 1.8km climb is the toughest bike path in the world. But don't worry, you won't be alone. Look down at the road as you ascend and be inspired by the altitude markers, encouraging you every step of the way. The Muro was abandoned for 50 years because it was too tough, even for professionals, but it's back in the race since 2012. Don't miss your chance to conquer this incredible challenge. Book your spot now and experience the thrill of conquering two iconic climbs!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of cycling the legendary Ghisallo & tackle the infamous Muro di Sormano on this epic 4-hour bike tour in Lake Como.
Included
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Use of bicycle -
Helmets and water bottles included for the trip.
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Cycling museum ticket
Meeting Point
Please meet at our shop, Bike It! Bellagio
V. Valassina, 103, 22021 Bellagio CO , Italy
What to expect
Santuario Della Madonna del Ghisallo - Museo Del Ciclismo
We will see the famous cyclist's church and cycling museum!
20 minutes
Admission Included
Sormano
We will climb the infamous 1.8km Muro di Sormano to reach the end of our second climb of the day, with an average of 18% gradient and max 25% it's a true challenge for cyclists! *The Muro can be avoided on a parallel, more gradual climb*
20 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have a high level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Start early to avoid afternoon heat. -
Consider a coffee stop at Bike It! Bellagio.
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Check local weather for optimal ride conditions.
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Bring energy snacks for the tough climbs.
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Enjoy panoramic views at the top—don't rush!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the thrill and challenge of the Ghisallo & Muro di Sormano Road Bike Tour. This incredible tour is designed for cyclists seeking tough climbs and epic roads, showcasing the symbol of cycling on Lake Como. Prepare to conquer two legendary climbs and revel in the breathtaking panoramic views that await you.What to expect?
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you tackle the renowned Ghisallo and the infamous Muro di Sormano, also known as "the WALL." The Ghisallo needs no introduction, as its name alone evokes a sense of cycling history and prestige. But it's the Muro di Sormano that truly tests your limits. With a 1.8km climb boasting an average 18% gradient and a max gradient of 25%, this is undeniably the toughest bike path in the world. As you ascend, keep your eyes on the road to witness the altitude markings etched into the asphalt, reminding you of your incredible feat. This climb was even abandoned for 50 years because it was deemed too challenging, but now it's back and waiting for you to conquer it.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for cyclists who crave a true challenge and want to immerse themselves in the world of professional cycling. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist seeking the ultimate test or an adventurous spirit looking to push your limits, this tour welcomes riders of all levels. Embrace the opportunity to join a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for cycling and a desire to conquer legendary climbs.Why book this?
Embark on this road bike tour and experience the thrill of conquering two iconic climbs that have become synonymous with cycling excellence. The Ghisallo and Muro di Sormano represent not only physical challenges but also a tribute to the sport's rich history. By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to ride in the footsteps of cycling legends, testing your endurance and determination. The sense of accomplishment and satisfaction that comes with conquering these climbs is unmatched. So, if you're looking for an exhilarating adventure that combines physical challenge, stunning views, and a deep connection to the cycling world, this is the tour for you.Good to know
For your convenience, helmets and water bottles are included in the tour package, ensuring you have everything you need for a safe and comfortable ride. Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the Cycling Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the history and culture of this beloved sport.Reviews
Cyclists who have experienced the Ghisallo & Muro di Sormano Road Bike Tour have shared their awe and satisfaction with the challenge and beauty of the route. They praise the tour for providing a unique opportunity to conquer two legendary climbs and appreciate the stunning panoramic views along the way. Many riders highlight the sense of achievement they felt upon completing the Muro di Sormano, a climb renowned for its difficulty. Overall, participants express their deep satisfaction with this unforgettable cycling experience that combines history, challenge, and natural beauty.
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