The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Gessate
Ride through the beautiful countryside on this gravel route
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This scenic route takes you through picturesque small towns and villages, providing stunning views of the Lombardian countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy exploring off the beaten path. The route covers a distance of 88 kilometers and includes an ascent of 109 meters. With highlights such as Gradella, Lodi, and Massalengo along the way, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the rich history and culture of the region. Overall, this is a great choice for a unique and adventurous cycling experience.
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Start: Villa Fornaci Village centerGessate: Satisfactory cycling locality in Lombardia, Italy, with access to Parco Dei Colli Briantei and Sant'Eusebio climb.
Gessate, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers satisfactory cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features cycling routes that encompass urban, suburban, and rural areas, providing a mix of scenery. One of the recommended cycling-related spots near Gessate is Parco Dei Colli Briantei, a nature park perfect for outdoor activities. Additionally, cyclists can explore the nearby climb of Sant'Eusebio, which presents a moderately challenging ascent. Gessate offers a range of cycling experiences suitable for various preferences.20 km
20 km
GradellaVillageWhen passing through Gradella, take some time to explore the charming historic center, known for its medieval architecture and beautiful canals.
34 km
34 km
LodiCityLodi is a lively town with a rich history dating back to Roman times. Visit the impressive Piazza della Vittoria and explore the city's beautiful churches.
44 km
44 km
MassalengoVillageLocated on the banks of the Adda River, Massalengo is famous for its elegant villas and breathtaking views. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape.
61 km
61 km
Cervignano d'AddaVillageCervignano d'Adda is a small town with a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely break by the river and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
73 km
73 km
SettalaVillageSettala is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery. As you cycle through, make sure to stop and admire the charming traditional houses.
81 km
81 km
MelzoTownMelzo is a historic town known for its medieval castle. Take a detour to explore the castle and learn about its fascinating past.
88 km
88 km
Bellinzago LombardoVillageThe town of Bellinzago Lombardo is famous for its stunning castle, which dates back to the 14th century. Marvel at the impressive architecture and enjoy the panoramic views from the castle grounds.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Villa Fornaci Village centerGessate: Satisfactory cycling locality in Lombardia, Italy, with access to Parco Dei Colli Briantei and Sant'Eusebio climb.