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Lombardy
Varese
Cantello

Molera Quarries – Valmorea Railway loop from Cantello

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Lombardy
Varese
Cantello

Molera Quarries – Valmorea Railway loop from Cantello

Hard

88

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Molera Quarries – Valmorea Railway loop from Cantello

03:09

35.0km

550m

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: May 18, 2026

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Parco Valle del Lanza

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.01 km

Molera Quarries

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Former quarry along the Lanza. The narrow entrances do not suggest the expanse in the interior, with large vaulted rooms connected by small passages and reflected in geometric perspective games …

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11.0 km

Cycle Path on the Former Como–Varese Railway

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Here you will pedal immersed in the woods on a stretch of the now disused Como-Varese railway line which was active from 1885 to 1966.

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3

25.9 km

Chapel of Santa Margherita

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Chapel of Santa Maria in Campo dates back to the Romanesque period and is close to the Italian border and the Lanza Park. It was the destination of processions with frescoes of Santa Margherita and San Marco on the facade.

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27.5 km

Valmorea Railway

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The old Valmorea railroad was an industrial age railroad which connected the Olona Valley with Stabio (CH) and Mendrisio
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valmorea_railway

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5

28.3 km

Valmorea Railway Remains

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Here ran the old Valmorea railway that connected Italy and Switzerland. It was active between 1904 and 1926 and between 1995 and 2007.

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6

30.9 km

Worth seeing ruin of a tower of late Romanesque origin and church of San Maffeo. View of the underlying valleys both on the Italian side of the provinces of Como …

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32.6 km

Church of Saints Simon and Jude

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A small church which from studies appears to have existed in the sixteenth century and then erected as a parish church at the end of the eighteenth century.
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35.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

7.11 km

5.70 km

5.68 km

255 m

164 m

Surfaces

22.6 km

7.50 km

4.21 km

424 m

222 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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