Castle Explorer's Delight
A road cycling route starting from Castrezzato
Uncover the mysteries and charm of Lombardy's castles
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Set out on a 72-kilometer journey that takes you through the captivating world of Lombardy's castles near Castrezzato. With a moderate ascent of 109 meters, this road cycling route invites you to explore the rich history and architectural grandeur that intertwines with nature's beauty. Discover hidden gems like Castelvisconti and Genivolta, where medieval charm fuses with cultural significance. Pedal through lush green fields and rolling hills to witness the majestic stone fortresses scattered across the countryside. This route is a paradise for history enthusiasts and those seeking a glimpse into the past of Lombardy's noble past.
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72 km
109 m
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Start: Castrezzato Village centerCastrezzato: Home to Madonna del Ghisallo climb
Castrezzato is a small town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Castrezzato offers a mix of road cycling and gravel riding possibilities. The town itself has cycling infrastructure, making it easy to navigate the local roads. The surrounding region is characterized by beautiful countryside and rolling hills, providing scenic views for cyclists. In close proximity to Castrezzato, you can find the Madonna del Ghisallo, a famous climb and pilgrimage site for cyclists. Overall, Castrezzato is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for both challenging routes and peaceful rural landscapes.0 km
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CastrezzatoVillageCastrezzato - Commence your castle exploration journey in this vibrant hub of Lombardian beauty and cultural significance.
35 km
35 km
CastelviscontiVillageCastelvisconti - Transport yourself to the medieval era as you encounter the meticulously restored stronghold of Castelvisconti.
42 km
42 km
GenivoltaVillageGenivolta - Discover the charming village of Genivolta and its castle's secrets, immersed in the tranquil Lombardian countryside.
60 km
60 km
PumenengoVillagePumenengo - Admire Pumenengo's elegant Renaissance castle, a true gem that reveals itself during this fascinating cycling route.
68 km
68 km
CastelcovatiVillageCastelcovati - Make a stop at Castelcovati and uncover the history behind its towering fortress, providing a glimpse into Lombardy's medieval warrior past.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Castrezzato Village centerCastrezzato: Home to Madonna del Ghisallo climb