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Gravel Adventure to Frutteto


A gravel cycling route starting from Castiglione Olona

A thrilling gravel adventure leading to Frutteto

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The Gravel Adventure to Frutteto is an exciting route that starts near Castiglione Olona. It covers a distance of 64 km and has an elevation gain of 491 m. The route takes you through the towns of Gallarate, Ferno, Tornavento, Vizzola Ticino, Somma Lombardo, Carnago, and finally Frutteto. This adventurous ride is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the countryside and tackle some gravel terrain.

gravel
64 km
491 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Biciccera Village center
Castiglione Olona: Historic town surrounded by charming villages and close to Santuario di Montegrino climb.
Castiglione Olona is a locality in the Lombardia region of Italy that offers road and gravel cycling opportunities. The town itself has a rich history and is known for its medieval architecture, which adds character to the cycling experience. Surrounding Castiglione Olona, you can find several charming villages and countryside roads that are perfect for exploration on a bike. In terms of well-known climbs, Castiglione Olona is close to the ascent of Santuario di Montegrino, a challenging climb with stunning views at the top. Overall, Castiglione Olona provides a great mix of cultural and cycling experiences.
GallarateTown
Gallarate is a vibrant town with a rich heritage. Explore the historic center and discover its charming streets and lively atmosphere.
FernoVillage
Ferno is known for its beautiful churches and historic sites. Take a moment to visit the Basilica di San Carlo and enjoy the architectural marvels.
TornaventoVillage Viewpoint
Tornavento is a picturesque village nestled in the Ticino Valley. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and stop by the renowned Tornavento Castle.
Vizzola TicinoHamlet
Vizzola Ticino is located near a nature reserve and boasts crystal-clear lakes and lush greenery. Enjoy the tranquility and observe the local wildlife.
Somma LombardoTown
Somma Lombardo is a historic town with ancient fortifications and impressive architecture. Visit the Somma Lombardo Castle and immerse yourself in history.
CarnagoVillage
Carnago is a charming rural village famous for its traditional cuisine. Indulge in local delicacies and experience the authentic flavors.
FruttetoHamlet
Frutteto is a small village surrounded by vineyards and orchards. Take a break and taste the locally produced wines and fruits.
Finish: Biciccera Village center
Castiglione Olona: Historic town surrounded by charming villages and close to Santuario di Montegrino climb.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Gornate Olona

Exploring the peaceful countryside of Gornate Olona

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Venegono Inferiore

Cycling in the idyllic countryside of Lombardia

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Vedano Olona

Scenic cycling in the beautiful countryside

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Morazzone

Discover the scenic routes and rolling hills of Morazzone.

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Carnago

A charming locality with scenic routes and iconic climbs nearby.

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Castronno

Explore picturesque countryside cycling in Castronno

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Malnate

Embark on scenic rides through the rolling hills of Malnate.