Northern Loop Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Turate

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure along the northern loop of Lombardia

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This gravel cycling route near Turate takes you on an epic journey through the pristine natural landscapes of northern Lombardia. Discover hidden gems such as Barlassina and Seregno, two vibrant towns with a rich cultural heritage. Cycle along the lush countryside and enjoy panoramic views of the breathtaking Crescenzago hill. End your ride with a visit to Caronno Pertusella, a historic town known for its architectural landmarks and charming atmosphere.

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96 km

289 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Turate Village center

Turate: A vibrant town in Lombardia with a mix of urban and rural cycling routes, ideal for road and gravel cycling.

Turate is a vibrant town located in Lombardia, Italy. From a cyclist's point of view, the locality offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. Cycling through Turate, you will experience the charm of the town center with its historic buildings, as well as the tranquility of the countryside just outside the town. The area is known for its rolling hills, making it a suitable destination for both road and gravel cyclists. A popular nearby cycling spot is the climb to Monti della Lecco, offering challenging gradients and panoramic views. Turate is a great locality for cyclists looking for a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences.

13 km

BarlassinaVillage

Barlassina is famous for its enchanting Villa Arconati, a magnificent 17th-century mansion surrounded by extensive Italian-style gardens. Stop by and soak in the beauty of this architectural masterpiece.

21 km

SeregnoTown

Seregno is known for its traditional craftmanship, particularly its furniture industry. Take some time to explore the local artisan shops and witness the intricate workmanship firsthand.

42 km

Agrate BrianzaTown

Agrate Brianza is home to the majestic Palace of Cava Captain. Step back in time as you explore the opulent interiors and learn about the fascinating history of this medieval castle.

53 km

Cernusco sul NaviglioTown

Cernusco sul Naviglio is a picturesque town located on the banks of the Naviglio Martesana canal. Take a scenic detour along this historical waterway and admire the charming bridges and colorful historic buildings.

60 km

CrescenzagoSub-urb

Crescenzago is a hill known for its panoramic views of Lombardia's countryside. Marvel at the rolling hills, verdant vineyards, and picturesque farmhouses as you conquer this challenging climb.

69 km

AfforiSub-urb

Affori is home to Parco Nord, one of the largest urban parks in Europe. Take a break from cycling and explore the park's extensive network of trails, peaceful lakes, and lush green spaces.

88 km

Caronno PertusellaTown

Caronno Pertusella is renowned for its charming historic center, with well-preserved medieval buildings and narrow cobblestone streets. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the atmosphere of this picturesque town.