The Castles and Hills Loop

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Lombardia, offering breathtaking views of the region's iconic castles and rolling hills. With a total distance of 151 km and an ascent of 462 meters, this route is moderately challenging, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of the route include the medieval Castello Avogadro, Pumenengo village with its charming streets, and Pagazzano with its impressive fortress. Pedal through the scenic towns of Dalmine and Carobbio degli Angeli, known for their rich history and architectural landmarks. Enjoy the panoramic view from the Belvedere viewpoint and explore the charming town of Capriolo. Conquer the Monte Castelli climb and then relax at the Passirano village. Finish the loop with a visit to Folzano, a serene and picturesque destination. Overall, this route offers a combination of historical charm, natural beauty, and physical challenge.