Countryside Charm and Urban Exploration

A gravel cycling route starting from Sesto San Giovanni

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Embark on a cycling adventure through the charming countryside towns surrounding Milan, including Cologno Monzese, Vignate, Paullo, and Segrate.

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Map miniature of "Countryside Charm and Urban Exploration" cycling inspiration in Lombardia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This enjoyable route takes you away from the hustle and bustle of Milan and allows you to discover the beauty of its surrounding countryside. Starting in Sesto San Giovanni, you'll pedal through peaceful areas like Cologno Monzese and Vignate, where you can admire traditional Lombard farmhouses and picturesque landscapes. As you continue, the route takes you through the quaint town of Paullo, known for its beautiful historical buildings, and finally reaches Segrate, where you can explore its modern city center. With a relatively easy difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a scenic getaway.

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51 km

83 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Sesto San Giovanni City center

Sesto San Giovanni: Dynamic city with a blend of urban and rural cycling routes.

Sesto San Giovanni, located in Lombardia, Italy, is a vibrant locality that offers exciting cycling opportunities. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy well-paved roads that traverse bustling city streets as well as peaceful countryside routes. One popular spot for cyclists is the Velodromo Maspes-Vigorelli, a historic velodrome that has hosted numerous international cycling events. With its diverse cycling routes and attractions, Sesto San Giovanni is a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.

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Cologno MonzeseTown

Cologno Monzese is home to the prestigious Teatro degli Arcimboldi, a modern theater complex known for its unique horseshoe-shaped auditorium and acoustics. If you're lucky, you might catch a performance during your ride.

15 km

VignateVillage

In Vignate, take a break at the picturesque Parco della Rocca, a green oasis that offers cycling-friendly paths, perfect for a peaceful moment surrounded by nature.

26 km

PaulloTown

Make a stop in Paullo to visit the beautiful Church of Santo Stefano, built in the 14th century and adorned with stunning frescoes and intricate decorations.

40 km

SegrateTown

As you approach Segrate, you'll cycle past the renowned Circolo Golf Tolcinasco, a championship golf course surrounded by pristine nature, offering breathtaking views.

51 km

Sesto San GiovanniTown

Back in Sesto San Giovanni, take the opportunity to visit Villa Visconti d'Aragona, a historic 16th-century villa known for its beautiful frescoes and elegant architecture.