Besate is a municipality in Italy's Lombardy region, situated near Milan and characterized by its close proximity to the Ticino River and its associated natural park. The terrain features riverine landscapes, floodplains, and agricultural areas, providing a diverse backdrop for outdoor pursuits. This area is well-suited for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, gravel biking, and more, offering varied experiences across its natural environment.
Besate offers a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts, with more than 20 routes available across various sports. The region's natural features, including the Ticino River embankment and its oxbow lakes, provide excellent settings for exploration. Mountain biking routes often feature varied terrain, from flowy sections to unpaved paths, while road cycling benefits from mostly paved surfaces, making it accessible for different skill levels. For those interested in mixed-terrain adventures, the area's rugged trails and forest paths are suitable for gravel biking. Hikers can explore the natural landscapes of the Ticino Valley, including canal-side paths and agricultural areas. More than 20,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Besate, resulting in an average rating of 4.33 out of 5 stars. Discover detailed routes and information in guides such as Hiking around Besate, MTB Trails around Besate, and Road Cycling Routes around Besate.
75
Routes
4.4
(217)
Average rating
2023
People visited

4.3
(9)
22
hikers
11.7km
03:00
50m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

3
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
9
hikers
5.78km
01:28
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.9
(9)
30
hikers
10.9km
02:45
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.7
(7)
17
riders
52.3km
02:43
130m
130m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
17
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
63.9km
03:48
130m
130m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.79km
00:39
50m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

23
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

13
runners
7.53km
00:49
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
runners
18.0km
01:58
80m
80m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.7
(6)
208
riders
59.7km
02:22
80m
80m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.1
(47)
459
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
(14)
197
riders
47.2km
01:47
70m
70m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
28
riders
36.1km
01:22
40m
40m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
(8)
46
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
(13)
61
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(5)
18
riders
21.9km
01:45
30m
30m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(3)
10
riders
39.6km
03:01
130m
130m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.6
(9)
162
riders
91.5km
05:45
160m
160m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(6)
25
riders
42.9km
03:13
80m
80m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(3)
22
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(5)
24
riders
86.9km
05:51
180m
180m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Besate offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The region features more than 20 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.33 out of 5 stars from over 20,000 visitors.
Hiking trails in Besate explore the natural landscapes of the Ticino Valley. Options include canal-side paths, parklands, and agricultural areas. For detailed information on routes, consult the Hiking around Besate guide.
Besate is recognized for its mountain biking trails, which feature varied terrain. Riders can expect flowy sections, fast singletrack, and unpaved paths. More information on these routes is available in the MTB Trails around Besate guide.
Road cycling routes around Besate often feature mostly paved surfaces, making them accessible for various fitness levels. These routes explore the region's landscapes, including the Ticino River embankment. The Road Cycling Routes around Besate guide provides further details.
The diverse terrain around Besate, including rugged trails, forest paths, and unpaved roads, makes it suitable for gravel biking. These routes often incorporate natural areas near the Ticino River. For specific routes, refer to the Gravel biking around Besate guide.
Many routes in Besate, particularly those for road cycling and some hiking paths, are suitable for families. These often feature mostly paved surfaces or gentle terrain. Exploring agricultural areas and canal-side paths can be enjoyable for all ages.
Besate is characterized by its proximity to the Ticino River and its associated natural park. Explorers can encounter riverine landscapes, floodplains, and oxbow lakes known as 'lanche del Ticino.' Agricultural lands also form a significant part of the scenery.
Komoot offers several guides for Besate, including Hiking around Besate, MTB Trails around Besate, and Road Cycling Routes around Besate. Additional guides cover Gravel biking, Running Trails, and general Cycling.
Outdoor activities in Besate are popular among komoot users, with more than 20,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.33 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction with the available trails and landscapes.
Besate offers dedicated routes for jogging and running, allowing exploration of the local natural environment. These trails provide opportunities for various distances and terrains. More details can be found in the Running Trails around Besate guide.
The official website for the municipality of Besate is comune.besate.mi.it. This site provides general information about the local administration and services.
The municipality of Besate can be contacted by phone at +39029050906. This number can be used for general inquiries related to the local administration.

