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Besana Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Pozzuolo Martesana

Discover the charming village of Besana in Brianza in this scenic loop

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This route takes you on a 91-km cycling adventure starting near Pozzuolo Martesana. With 865 meters of ascent, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The gravel road is ideal for those seeking a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful surroundings. The highlight of this route is Besana in Brianza, a picturesque village with historic buildings and a delightful atmosphere. As you cycle through the route, you'll also come across other attractions such as Barzago, Collina dei Cipressi, Monte Robbio, and Trezzo sull'Adda.

gravel
91 km
865 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villaggio Residenziale Inzago Village center
Pozzuolo Martesana: Relaxing Rides through the Scenic Countryside and Martesana Canal
Pozzuolo Martesana is a small locality situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Pozzuolo Martesana offers a mix of flat and scenic cycling routes. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Martesana Canal, providing picturesque landscapes to explore on a bike. Nearby, cyclists can venture to the iconic Parco Nord Milano, where they can discover various cycling paths. While Pozzuolo Martesana itself may not have well-known cycling-related spots, its peaceful surroundings and proximity to the Martesana Canal and Parco Nord Milano make it an appealing destination for cyclists seeking relaxed rides.
Besana in BrianzaTown
Besana in Brianza is a hidden gem with its narrow streets and well-preserved historical center. Take a break and visit the charming churches and traditional shops.
BarzagoVillage
Barzago is known for its beautiful panoramic views. Stop by and appreciate the stunning scenery while catching your breath.
Collina dei CipressiViewpoint
Collina dei Cipressi offers a peaceful and scenic spot to rest and take in the surrounding nature.
Monte Robbio370 mPeak
As you approach Monte Robbio, enjoy the challenge of the climb and take in the breathtaking views from the top.
Trezzo sull'AddaTown
Trezzo sull'Adda is a captivating town known for its ancient castle and historic architecture. Take a moment to explore the town's rich history.
Finish: Villaggio Residenziale Inzago Village center
Pozzuolo Martesana: Relaxing Rides through the Scenic Countryside and Martesana Canal

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