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Vimodrone - Distinct Hilltowns Loop
A road cycling route starting from Vimodrone
Explore picturesque hilltowns near Vimodrone
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Embark on a delightful cycling journey through the charming Lombardia countryside, discovering the distinctive hilltowns near Vimodrone. This 98-kilometer road route is moderately challenging and offers a splendid opportunity to witness the beauty of small Italian communities. With a total ascent of 498 meters, this route takes you through Desio, Merone, Poggio Stolegarda, Merate, Caponago, and Cologno Monzese. These towns are not only rich in history and culture but also offer stunning vistas and quaint architecture. Immerse yourself in the local ambiance as you explore these hidden gems.
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Start: Cologno Monzese City centerVimodrone: Enjoy the diverse terrain of Vimodrone, Lombardia on your bike
Vimodrone, nestled in Lombardia, Italy, offers cyclists a mix of flat and rolling terrain to explore. The roads in this locality are generally in good condition, providing smooth rides for all cycling enthusiasts. A popular nearby cycling spot is the Parco Nord Milano, which offers scenic trails through nature reserves. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel rider, Vimodrone has something to offer, making it a great destination for cyclists of all levels.16 km
16 km
DesioTownLocated along your route, the town of Desio awaits with its charming historic center and the majestic Villa Tittoni Traversi. Take a short detour and explore its exquisite gardens.
40 km
40 km
MeroneVillageAs you pedal through Merone, take in the captivating views of Lake Alserio, a tranquil oasis nestled in the Lombard Pre-Alps that offers a calming respite from your ride.
51 km
51 km
Poggio Stolegarda300 mPeakDiscover the imposing Poggio Stolegarda, a hilltop town boasting extraordinary panoramas of the surrounding landscape. Climb up its winding streets and enjoy breathtaking vistas.
64 km
64 km
MerateTownMerate, a town steeped in history, reveals its treasures through its well-preserved historic center. Admire the charming squares and elegant architecture as you navigate its streets.
85 km
85 km
CaponagoVillageCaponago captivates with its idyllic atmosphere and scenic countryside surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the rustic beauty of this Lombardia gem.
98 km
98 km
Cologno MonzeseTownComplete your journey in Cologno Monzese, a lively town that perfectly combines modernity and history. Explore its vibrant streets and sample delicious local cuisine.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Cologno Monzese City centerVimodrone: Enjoy the diverse terrain of Vimodrone, Lombardia on your bike
Cycling routes from Vimodrone:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Cologno Monzese](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cologno-monzese-5.webp)
![Image of Segrate](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/segrate-5.webp)
![Image of Pioltello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/pioltello-5.webp)
![Image of Cernusco sul Naviglio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cernusco-sul-naviglio-5.webp)
![Image of Brugherio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/brugherio-5.webp)
![Image of Sesto San Giovanni](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/sesto-san-giovanni-4.webp)
![Image of Cassina de' Pecchi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/cassina-de-pecchi-5.webp)
![Image of Millepini](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/millepini-5.webp)