The Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Mount Altino, located at 850 meters above sea level in the splendid Val Seriana, dates back to the 15th century and is in Baroque style. Reachable via a paved road or picturesque paths, it offers breathtaking views, picnic areas and a restaurant. The interior, with three naves, is enriched with stained glass windows and paintings. From here, paths lead to the summit of Mount Altino.

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Alessandro Poletti

May 11, 2020

Road cycling

Sanctuary of the Beata Vergine di Altino, 850mt between Seriana Valley, Val Cavallina and Val Gandino. Reachable in a short time from Colle Gallo, a much better known climb from the municipalities of Albino or Casazza.
The climb directed from Cene has been a classic time trial for amateurs and amateurs for years.

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Nicola Freti

July 26, 2020

Cycling

It is one of the best known sanctuaries in the Bergamo area. The origins of the Sanctuary of Altino date back to a prodigious event that occurred on a torrid day on July 23, 1496. it can be reached by climbing from Colle Gallo or from Cene - Vall'alta

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1. Serio River Cycle Path – Cycle path loop from Seriate

50.5km

03:26

710m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Serio River Cycle Path – Prati Alti loop from Gazzaniga

37.5km

03:15

950m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. Chapel loop from Grone

35.0km

02:56

1,030m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Elevation 810 m

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Friday 13 March

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Location: Albino, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy

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Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Mount Altino

1. Serio River Cycle Path – Cycle path loop from Seriate

2. Serio River Cycle Path – Prati Alti loop from Gazzaniga

3. Chapel loop from Grone

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