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Milan Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Busnago

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure that takes you from the outskirts of Busnago to the heart of Milan.

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Get ready for an incredible road cycling adventure from the outskirts of Busnago to the vibrant city of Milan. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 109 km, this route offers a mix of scenic countryside and urban exploration. Enjoy the tranquility of Basiano before reaching Merlino, known for its charming medieval castle. As you approach Milan, prepare to be amazed by the rooftop view of the famous Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. The route continues through Sesto San Giovanni and reaches its climax in the bustling center of Milan. Immerse yourself in the cultural and historical wonders of the city before heading back to Busnago. The Milan Adventure is a thrilling journey that combines natural beauty with urban excitement.

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109 km
217 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Colnago Village center
Busnago: A serene town with diverse cycling routes.
Busnago is a small town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers both flat and rolling terrain, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The roads are generally well-paved, providing a smooth cycling experience. Busnago does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it offers plenty of scenic routes in the surrounding countryside. Overall, Busnago is a serene destination for cyclists looking for a mix of flat and hilly routes.
BasianoVillage
Basiano: Admire the beautiful Church of San Morellino and enjoy a coffee in one of the local cafes.
MerlinoVillage
Merlino: Explore the atmospheric medieval castle and learn about its fascinating history.
CarpianoVillage
Carpiano: Stop by the Church of San Giacomo and delve into its impressive artwork.
MilanCity
Milan: Discover the artistic treasures of the city, including the iconic Duomo and Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper.
Rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIViewpoint
Rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II: Enjoy a breathtaking view of Milan from one of its most famous landmarks.
Sesto San GiovanniTown
Sesto San Giovanni: Experience the vibrant atmosphere and visit the renowned Villa Visconti d'Aragona.
ArcoreTown
Arcore: Stop by the picturesque Villa Borromeo d'Adda and explore its beautiful gardens.
SulbiateVillage
Sulbiate: Take a break and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local trattorias.
Finish: Colnago Village center
Busnago: A serene town with diverse cycling routes.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Roncello

Cycling through Scenic Landscapes and Conquering the Colle Brianza

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Bellusco

Exploring Green Landscapes and Conquering Madonna del Ghisallo near Bellusco

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Basiano

Scenic Cycling and Challenging Ascent to Montevecchia in Basiano

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Sulbiate

Tranquil ambiance and access to renowned cycling spots.

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Trezzo sull'Adda

A decent locality for road and gravel cycling.