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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Mariano Comense

Embarking on a gravel cycling adventure with scenic views

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with The Gravel Adventure route near Mariano Comense. This 53-kilometer route offers a moderate challenge, with a total ascent of 252 meters. As you pedal through Desio, Castellazzo, Limbiate, and Lentate sul Seveso, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Lombardia's natural landscapes. The route takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to explore lesser-known areas of the region. Encounter peaceful countryside and charming villages along the way. The Gravel Adventure is a great choice for cyclists looking to escape the crowds and immerse themselves in the serenity of nature.

gravel
53 km
252 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mariano Comense City center
Mariano Comense: Breathtaking landscapes and iconic climbs in Mariano Comense.
Mariano Comense is a vibrant town located in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Mariano Comense is a fantastic destination with a variety of cycling routes suitable for all levels. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and provides stunning views during bike rides. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Madonna del Ghisallo, a famous hill climb recognized by cyclists around the world. Mariano Comense is also home to several cycling events and competitions throughout the year, making it an ideal location for both recreational and competitive cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and breathtaking landscapes, Mariano Comense is a must-visit for any cyclist.
DesioTown
Desio is the birthplace of legendary Italian cyclist Felice Gimondi and offers scenic views of the Adda River.
CastellazzoHamlet
Castellazzo is a quaint village with traditional Lombardian architecture and charming winding streets.
LimbiateTown
Limbiate is known for its beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for a leisurely stop during your cycling adventure.
Lentate sul SevesoTown
Lentate sul Seveso features a centuries-old church and picturesque countryside views.
Finish: Mariano Comense City center
Mariano Comense: Breathtaking landscapes and iconic climbs in Mariano Comense.

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