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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Cesano Boscone

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure around Lombardia

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This route takes you on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic landscape of Lombardia. With a total distance of 79 km and an ascent of 269 m, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Along the way, you can explore highlights such as Milan, the rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Crescenzago, Collinetta di Vedano, Monza, Branca Tower, and Muggiano. These highlights provide unique insights into the region's rich history and culture, making your journey even more memorable.

gravel
79 km
269 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Muggiano Village center
Cesano Boscone: Scenic rides near iconic Italian destinations.
Cesano Boscone is a delightful locality situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. For cyclists, Cesano Boscone offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town has a relaxed atmosphere, with wide streets and green spaces. While there are no famous climbs directly nearby, Cesano Boscone is well-connected to major cycling routes that lead to iconic destinations like the Italian Riviera and the Ligurian Alps. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside while exploring the region. Overall, Cesano Boscone provides a pleasant and diverse cycling experience.
MilanCity
Milan, the thriving fashion capital and home to iconic landmarks like the Duomo and La Scala Opera House, offers a vibrant fusion of history, culture, and gastronomy for exploration and enjoyment during your ride.
Rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIViewpoint
At the rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, one of the world's oldest shopping malls located in Milan, soak in panoramic views of the city and appreciate the stunning architecture of this magnificent structure.
CrescenzagoSub-urb
Crescenzago, a historic district of Milan, offers unique glimpses into the city's past with its ancient Roman ruins, beautiful churches, and lively local atmosphere.
Collinetta di VedanoViewpoint
Collinetta di Vedano, a small hill in the Lombardian countryside, provides a picturesque setting and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it an ideal spot for a short break during your ride.
MonzaCity
Monza, renowned for its iconic Formula 1 racetrack and historic Monza Cathedral, presents an opportunity to immerse yourself in motorsport history and admire magnificent architectural landmarks.
Branca TowerViewpoint
Branca Tower, a medieval tower located in Trezzo sull'Adda, offers stunning views of the Adda River and surrounding natural beauty, showcasing the rich history and architectural wonders of the region.
MuggianoVillage
Muggiano, a charming village in the Lombardian countryside, welcomes you with its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, allowing for a peaceful and relaxing end to your adventurous journey.
Finish: Muggiano Village center
Cesano Boscone: Scenic rides near iconic Italian destinations.

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