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Lesmo to Besana in Brianza Scenic Tour


A road cycling route starting from Usmate-Velate

Enjoy the beauty of the Brianza region on this scenic road tour from Lesmo to Besana in Brianza.

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This road route showcases the picturesque landscapes of the Brianza region. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for experienced amateurs. The route covers a distance of 48 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 437 meters. Highlights along the way include the small town of Lesmo, famous for its historic castle, the charming town of Besana in Brianza, and the tranquil town of Carnate, known for its beautiful parks and historic architecture.

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48 km
437 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Passirano Village center
Usmate-Velate: Experience the convenience of cycling in Usmate-Velate and take on the challenge of the Selvino climb.
Usmate-Velate is a locality in Lombardia, Italy that offers a balanced mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The town itself features various bike-friendly amenities and well-kept roads, making it an inviting destination for cyclists. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Selvino, which attracts serious riders eager to challenge their strength and endurance. Usmate-Velate provides a good starting point for both leisurely rides and more ambitious cycling endeavors in the Lombardia region.
LesmoTown
Pass through Lesmo and admire its stunning castle, a perfect example of medieval architecture.
Besana in BrianzaTown
Visit Besana in Brianza, a delightful town known for its quaint streets, charming cafes, and historic buildings.
BulciagoVillage
Cycle through Bulciago, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional charm.
MerateTown
Discover Merate and enjoy the tranquility of this scenic town surrounded by lush greenery.
CarnateVillage
Stop by Carnate, known for its beautiful parks and historic architecture.
Finish: Passirano Village center
Usmate-Velate: Experience the convenience of cycling in Usmate-Velate and take on the challenge of the Selvino climb.

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