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The Lombardia Loop


A road cycling route starting from Macherio

Unleash the beauty of Lombardia as you cycle through scenic countryside and charming towns.

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Embark on an epic cycling adventure through Lombardia, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the countryside and have the opportunity to explore charming towns along the way. This 135 km route takes you through picturesque landscapes, challenging climbs, and rewarding descents, providing a memorable experience for cyclists of all levels. Marvel at the beauty of Collinetta di Vedano, Brugherio, Pioltello, Colturano, Binasco, Buccinasco, Cascina Traversagna, Varedo, and Sovico, each offering unique sights and attractions worth exploring. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist looking for a challenging ride or a leisurely rider seeking to immerse yourself in Lombardia's natural splendors, this route is sure to satisfy your cycling desires.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sovico Village center
Macherio: Pleasant cycling locality in Lombardia, Italy, known for Villa Besana and Villa Vergano climb.
Macherio, situated in Lombardia, Italy, offers pleasant cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features scenic routes that wind through rolling hills and countryside, providing picturesque views along the way. One of the famous cycling-related spots near Macherio is Villa Besana, a historic villa that stands as an architectural gem. Cyclists can also venture to the nearby climb of Villa Vergano, which presents a challenging ascent. Macherio is a suitable destination for cyclists seeking picturesque routes and cultural attractions.
Collinetta di VedanoViewpoint
Collinetta di Vedano offers stunning panoramic views of Lombardia's countryside, making it an ideal spot for a scenic stop.
BrugherioTown
Explore the quaint town of Brugherio, with its charming streets and historical landmarks that offer a glimpse into Lombardia's rich history.
PioltelloTown
Pioltello is known for its beautiful parks and green spaces, providing a tranquil respite during your cycling journey through Lombardia.
ColturanoVillage
Colturano is a hidden gem with its ancient ruins and medieval charm, transporting you back in time as you cycle through its scenic streets.
BinascoTown
Binasco, a vibrant town with a rich cultural legacy, offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and gastronomy for the discerning cyclist.
BuccinascoTown
Buccinasco, known for its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere, provides a peaceful oasis during your cycling escapades.
Cascina TraversagnaHamlet
Cascina Traversagna is a rural hamlet surrounded by fields and farms, offering a glimpse into Lombardia's agricultural heritage.
VaredoTown
Varedo, a charming town nestled amidst lush greenery, boasts beautiful gardens and historic buildings that captivate every cyclist's heart.
SovicoVillage
Sovico's idyllic setting, with its winding roads and quaint village center, creates a perfect cycling ambiance as you pedal through its streets.
Finish: Sovico Village center
Macherio: Pleasant cycling locality in Lombardia, Italy, known for Villa Besana and Villa Vergano climb.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Sovico

Tranquil rides through the rolling hills surround Sovico.

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Biassono

Cycling paradise with the legendary Madonna del Ghisallo climb nearby.

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Triuggio

Immersing in rural serenity while cycling in Lombardia

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Albiate

Exploring diverse terrain and visiting iconic Lake Como from Albiate.

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Lesmo

Charming locality in Lombardia, Italy, offering scenic routes and close proximity to Autodromo Nazionale Monza and Madonna del Ghisallo climb.

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Vedano al Lambro

Moderately suitable locality for road and gravel cycling.

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Santa Margherita

Legendary climbs and mountainous landscapes in Lombardia, Italy.