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Brianza Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sovico

Discover the hidden gems of Besana in Brianza, Calco, Vimercate, and more on this road biking route.

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Immerse yourself in the rich history and scenic landscapes of the Brianza region with this captivating cycling route. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and tranquil stretches, allowing cyclists to fully appreciate the diverse beauty of the region. Highlights include Besana in Brianza, a village steeped in history and famous for its medieval castle. Calco offers cyclists the chance to relax and recharge with its charming cafes and picturesque river views. Monte Robbio provides a scenic spot for a lunch break, with its panoramic views of the surrounding hills and vineyards. Vimercate's historic center is a must-see, featuring elegant palaces and charming cobblestone streets. As the route comes to a close, cyclists will pass through Macherio, a town with a rich cultural heritage and captivating architecture.

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57 km
638 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sovico Village center
Sovico: Tranquil rides through the rolling hills surround Sovico.
Sovico, situated in the Lombardia region of Italy, offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-paved residential roads that are excellent for peaceful rides through picturesque Italian countryside. Sovico is surrounded by rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists seeking challenging climbs. While there are no specific famous cycling spots in Sovico itself, the region offers plenty of stunning routes nearby. Overall, Sovico provides a tranquil and scenic setting for enjoyable cycling adventures.
Besana in BrianzaTown
Explore the medieval castle of Besana in Brianza, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
CalcoVillage
Take a break in Calco and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the town's cozy cafes while overlooking the picturesque River Adda.
Monte Robbio370 mPeak
Admire the scenic beauty from the top of Monte Robbio, where the panoramic views are simply breathtaking.
VimercateTown
Discover the historic center of Vimercate, with its elegant palaces and charming cobblestone streets.
MacherioVillage
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Macherio, including historic churches and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Sovico Village center
Sovico: Tranquil rides through the rolling hills surround Sovico.

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