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The Tower and the Vertical Forest
A road cycling route starting from Assago
Discover iconic landmarks along this 93 km road cycling route.
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Explore Lombardia's distinctive architecture and natural beauty as you cycle through Assago, visiting highlights such as the Branca Tower and Bosco Verticale. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route offers a moderate challenge and memorable scenery.
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93 km
258 m
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Start: Assago Village centerAssago: Tranquil Rides through Picturesque Surroundings
Assago, situated in Lombardia, Italy, offers a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area provides a mix of flat terrains and gentle slopes, suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque countryside, passing through quaint villages as they explore the region. While not known for any famous climbs, Assago offers a tranquil and scenic environment for leisurely rides and exploration. It is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.11 km
11 km
Branca TowerViewpointBrave the ascent up Branca Tower, an impressive Gothic structure offering breathtaking views of Milan and the surrounding area.
13 km
13 km
Bosco VerticaleAttractionMarvel at the world-famous Bosco Verticale, a pair of residential towers covered in vertical gardens that have become a symbol of sustainable urban living.
21 km
21 km
BressoTownVisit Bresso, a charming suburb known for its historic buildings and vibrant local culture.
34 km
34 km
Collinetta di VedanoViewpointClimb Collinetta di Vedano and enjoy panoramic vistas of Lombardia's rolling hills.
50 km
50 km
CaponagoVillagePass through Caponago, a picturesque town with a rich historical heritage.
61 km
61 km
PioltelloTownExperience the idyllic scenery of Pioltello, with its scenic streets and pristine parks.
73 km
73 km
Punto di osservazione del cannetoViewpointStop by the Punto di osservazione del canneto, a picturesque observation point overlooking a serene reed bed.
93 km
93 km
AssagoVillageStart and end your journey in the vibrant town of Assago, known for its lively markets and charming streets.
93 km
93 km
Finish: Assago Village centerAssago: Tranquil Rides through Picturesque Surroundings
Cycling routes from Assago:
The Tower and the Vertical Forest The Gravel Escape to Melegnano Gravel Adventure through Hidden Gems The Road Cycling Magic of Limbiate and Sesto San Giovanni Hidden Villages and Picturesque Landscapes The Gravel Adventure to Castellazzo Historical Treasures and Quaint Towns The Gravel Delight through Arese and Cormano Gravel Discovery amid Serene Landscapes The Road Cycling Discovery of Cultural Milan Scenic Countryside Loop Historical Landmarks and Charming Villages
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