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Gravel Adventure in Lombardia


A gravel cycling route starting from Pioltello

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Lombardia's hidden gems

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This gravel cycling route starting near Pioltello allows cyclists to explore the lesser-known corners of Lombardia. With a total ascent of 162 meters and a distance of 62 kilometers, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts. The route takes riders through remote areas and reveals a mix of historical, cultural, and natural highlights.

gravel
62 km
162 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pioltello City center
Pioltello: Discover the diverse cycling opportunities in Pioltello, Lombardia, Italy.
Pioltello is a town located in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Pioltello offers a mix of urban cycling infrastructure and picturesque rural routes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the town's bike-friendly roads and dedicated cycling paths. Pioltello is also close to the Martesana Canal, which provides a scenic cycling route surrounded by greenery. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Parco Nord Milano, offering various cycling trails and an outdoor velodrome. With its proximity to Milan and a range of cycling options, Pioltello is a great destination for both leisure cyclists and road enthusiasts.
PioltelloTown
Starting and ending in Pioltello, this route offers a chance to discover the town itself, with its charming streets and local attractions.
Porta GaribaldiAttraction
Porta Garibaldi is a historic landmark in Milan and one of the major transport hubs, located 15 kilometers into the route.
Branca TowerViewpoint
Branca Tower is a fascinating architectural landmark that provides breathtaking views of the city, situated 17 kilometers from the start.
Gudo GambaredoHamlet
Gudo Gambaredo is a small village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal spot to take a break.
Colonne di San LorenzoCastle Ruins
Colonne di San Lorenzo is an ancient Roman site in Milan, featuring impressive columns and a vibrant atmosphere, a highlight located 46 kilometers into the route.
Rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele IIViewpoint
Rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, located 47 kilometers along the route, offers stunning panoramic views of Milan skyline.
Collina del Parco Lambro143 mPeak
Collina del Parco Lambro is a serene natural park with rolling hills and lush greenery, serving as a peaceful escape from the bustling city life, situated 54 kilometers into the route.
Milano DueSub-urb
Milano Due, also known as the 'Vertical Forest', is a modern residential complex featuring innovative architectural design, located 56 kilometers on the route.
Molino OrtolinaVillage
Molino Ortolina is a charming village renowned for its traditional water mill and scenic surroundings, making it a pleasant spot to stop and admire the rustic beauty of Lombardia.
Finish: Pioltello City center
Pioltello: Discover the diverse cycling opportunities in Pioltello, Lombardia, Italy.

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