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The Arluno Loop
A road cycling route starting from Rho
A picturesque road cycling route with a touch of history and culture
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The Arluno Loop is a scenic road cycling route starting near Rho that takes cyclists through picturesque Italian countryside. The route is known for its diverse landscapes, charming villages, and historical landmarks. With a total distance of 96 kilometers and an ascent of 556 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, cyclists will pass through highlights such as Arluno, Busto Arsizio, Gallarate, and Monte Roncaccio. Whether you're a local cyclist looking for a new route or a tourist exploring Lombardia, the Arluno Loop offers a delightful cycling experience.
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96 km
556 m
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Start: Rho City centerRho: Rho - Vibrant Locality with Cycling-Friendly Infrastructure
Rho, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a vibrant locality that caters to the needs of road and gravel cyclists. The town boasts well-maintained roads with dedicated cycling paths, ensuring a safe and enjoyable cycling experience. Cycling through Rho allows cyclists to witness its lively atmosphere and explore exciting urban routes. Additionally, Rho provides easy access to popular cycling spots and legendary climbs. The Madonna del Ghisallo, situated nearby, is a must-visit destination for cyclists, featuring a chapel dedicated to cycling and a museum displaying bicycles ridden by famous cyclists. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and cultural significance in the cycling world, Rho is an outstanding location for cyclists and tourists alike.10 km
10 km
ArlunoTownArluno is a charming village with medieval origins. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and admire the ancient architecture.
26 km
26 km
Busto ArsizioCityBusto Arsizio is a vibrant town with a rich textile heritage. Visit the Museo del tessile e dell'indumento to learn about its fascinating history.
34 km
34 km
GallarateTownGallarate is the birthplace of the prominent Italian artist, Piero Manzoni. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Museo Manzoni and see his renowned artworks.
44 km
44 km
Monte Roncaccio362 mPeakMonte Roncaccio is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
65 km
65 km
Appiano GentileTownAppiano Gentile is known for its stunning landscapes and the world-famous Pinetina Golf Club. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
75 km
75 km
TurateVillageTurate is a historic town with a beautiful waterfront area. Stop by and relax by the scenic Lake Pusiano.
86 km
86 km
Caronno PertusellaTownCaronno Pertusella is a charming village with historical buildings and narrow streets. Take a stroll and discover its hidden gems.
93 km
93 km
BiringhelloHamletBiringhello is a small village surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Rho City centerRho: Rho - Vibrant Locality with Cycling-Friendly Infrastructure
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