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Challenging Road Adventure from Urgnano


A road cycling route starting from Urgnano

Take on this challenging road adventure through hilly terrains and picturesque landscapes.

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This challenging road adventure is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and demanding ride. With 764 meters of ascent and a distance of 119 km, this route takes you on a journey through hilly terrains and scenic landscapes. Embrace the difficulty and conquer the Collinetta di Vedano, known for its steep gradients and rewarding views. Villasanta and Carate Brianza offer glimpses into local life and showcase the region's cultural diversity. Enjoy the ride atop the Collina dei Cipressi – a true climax of this epic route – and savor breathtaking views of Lombardia's countryside. The journey also encompasses landmarks such as Brignano Gera d'Adda, Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII, and the ex Monte Giglio, which add historical and architectural value to the ride. Finally, Ponte San Pietro and Comun Nuovo provide charming stops that invite you to explore their unique features.

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119 km
764 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Urgnano Village center
Urgnano: Rolling hills and scenic landscapes make Urgnano a good choice for recreational cycling.
Urgnano is a locality located in Lombardia, Italy. For road cyclists, Urgnano offers moderate cycling opportunities. The roads are mainly paved and in fair condition, although some areas may have heavier traffic. The area surrounding Urgnano features rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant destination for recreational cycling. One notable attraction nearby is the Chiesa Di San Michele Arcangelo, a historic church that can be visited along a cycling route. Overall, Urgnano provides a decent cycling experience with some scenic routes available.
Brignano Gera d'AddaVillage
Brignano Gera d'Adda is home to stunning examples of Lombardia's architecture, including its Renaissance town hall and St. Velso Church. Take a moment to appreciate these historical treasures.
VillasantaTown
Villasanta offers a charming atmosphere with its well-preserved medieval buildings. Visit its main square and immerse yourself in the allure of this historic village.
Collinetta di VedanoViewpoint
The Collinetta di Vedano is known for its challenging gradients, making it a favorite among cyclists looking to push their limits. Conquer this climb for a sense of accomplishment and breathtaking views.
Carate BrianzaTown
Carate Brianza is a vibrant town that harmoniously combines history and modernity. Enjoy a stop here to explore its lively streets, sample local cuisine, and experience its cultural richness.
Collina dei CipressiViewpoint
The Collina dei Cipressi offers panoramic views of Lombardia's countryside. Reach its peak and marvel at the breathtaking beauty that surrounds you.
ex Monte Giglio360 mPeak
The ex Monte Giglio, an ancient mound crowned with a charming church, provides a historical and spiritual stop along the route. Take a moment to appreciate its significance and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIIIVillage
Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII is the birthplace of Pope John XXIII. Pay homage to this iconic figure by visiting his museum and exploring the village's historical sites.
Ponte San PietroTown
Ponte San Pietro is a delightful town that sits along the Brembo River. Take a break here to admire the river's beauty and enjoy the town's tranquil ambiance.
Comun NuovoVillage
Comun Nuovo is renowned for its traditional architectural style, which can be observed throughout the village. Explore its charming streets and experience the timeless beauty of this Lombardian gem.
Finish: Urgnano Village center
Urgnano: Rolling hills and scenic landscapes make Urgnano a good choice for recreational cycling.

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