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Home of the legendary Colle del Madonna del Ghisallo climb


Cycling routes from Madone

Madone is a small locality in Lombardia, Italy, that holds a special place in the hearts of many cyclists. It is famous for being the hometown of the legendary climb, Colle del Madonna del Ghisallo. Cyclists from all over the world come to Madone to test their skills on this iconic ascent. The roads leading to Madone are well-suited for cycling, with smooth surfaces and breathtaking scenery. Whether you are a fan of challenging climbs or simply enjoy leisurely rides, Madone promises an unforgettable experience for cyclists of all levels.

Admire the natural beauty of the Marne region

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68 km
271 m
Chill

Discover the natural beauty of the Marne region with this picturesque cycling loop. The route takes you through lush countryside, charming towns, and scenic landscapes. Enjoy the relatively flat terrain, perfect for riders of all levels. Be sure to stop in Cassano d'Adda, known for its beautiful architecture and historic center. This is a great route for those who appreciate nature and cultural heritage.


Cycle through beautiful Bonate Sotto on this scenic road cycling route

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78 km
285 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of Bonate Sotto on this scenic road cycling route, starting from Madone. With a total ascent of 285 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this loop is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the route include the charming town of Basiano and the historic city of Sesto San Giovanni. The route also takes you through Villasanta, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route provides an enjoyable cycling experience with a mix of natural landscapes and cultural attractions.


Discover the historic city of Monza on this captivating road cycling route

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78 km
373 m
Tough

Cycle from Madone to Monza on this captivating road cycling route, offering a mix of historical landmarks and scenic landscapes. With a total ascent of 373 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this loop is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the charming town of Bonate Sotto and the historic city of Monza. The route also takes you to Collinetta di Vedano, offering breathtaking views of the Lombardy region. Overall, this route provides an enjoyable cycling experience with a blend of cultural attractions and natural beauty.


Cycle through historic Trezzo sull'Adda along this fascinating loop route

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79 km
481 m
Tough

This route takes you on a scenic journey from Madone to Trezzo sull'Adda, passing through picturesque towns and beautiful landscapes. With a total ascent of 481 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, this loop is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is full of highlights, including the charming city of Monza and the stunning Besana in Brianza. Overall, this route offers a mix of cultural and natural attractions, making it an attractive option for cycling enthusiasts.


Experience the beauty of Seveso on this challenging road cycling route

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107 km
574 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling route stretches from Madone to Seveso, offering cyclists stunning natural landscapes and cultural highlights. With a total ascent of 574 meters and a distance of 107 kilometers, this loop is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the vibrant town of Cologno Monzese and the picturesque village of Verano Brianza. The route also takes you to the Terrazza Belvedere, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route provides a thrilling and scenic journey for cycling enthusiasts.


Explore the natural beauty of Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII on this challenging road cycling route

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85 km
786 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling route takes you from Madone to the picturesque town of Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII. With a total ascent of 786 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this loop is recommended for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Trezzo sull'Adda and the scenic village of Barzago. The route also takes you to Belvedere, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, this route provides a thrilling cycling adventure with stunning natural landscapes and historic attractions.


Beautiful rolling hills and small towns

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95 km
2085 m
Tough

This route takes you through the picturesque Lombardy countryside, with its beautiful rolling hills and charming small towns. The roads are well-paved and the scenery is breathtaking. Be prepared for some challenging ascents, as the route includes over 2000 meters of climbing. Overall, this is a great route for those who enjoy a mix of scenery and climbing challenges.


Discover the beautiful scenery and challenging climbs in Lombardia

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86 km
1437 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Madone takes you on a journey through the stunning region of Lombardia, Italy. The route features breathtaking views, challenging climbs, and a variety of road surfaces for road and gravel bikes. With a total ascent of 1437 meters and a distance of 86 kilometers, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Get ready for an epic cycling adventure in one of the most picturesque regions of Italy.


Ride along the scenic Adda River

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88 km
179 m
Chill

Explore the beautiful Adda River region with this scenic cycling loop. The route is relatively flat, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Enjoy the peaceful ride along the riverbanks and take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Be sure to stop in the small towns along the way and sample some local cuisine. This is a great route for relaxation and taking in the natural beauty of the region.


Discover the rural charm of Bergamo

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109 km
274 m
Tough

Escape the city and explore the rural charm of the Bergamo countryside. This route takes you through beautiful farmland, quaint villages, and rolling hills. The climbs are moderate, offering a good challenge for intermediate riders. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and soak in the natural beauty of the region. Be sure to stop in Bergamo and visit its historic center, known for its medieval architecture and charm.


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