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Water Cycle Path
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Embark on a touring bicycle adventure along the historic Navigli Canals, starting from Pavia. This moderate 47.0-mile (75.7 km) loop offers a serene journey through the Lombardy countryside, where you'll experience continuous canal-side views. You will gain a gentle 408 feet (124 metres) in elevation over an estimated 4 hours and 31 minutes, making it an accessible ride for many. The route winds past picturesque agricultural areas and charming villages, providing a peaceful atmosphere as you pedal.
Planning your visit is straightforward, as the trail is designed as a protected bicycle path, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages. The terrain is predominantly flat, with most surfaces paved, though you might encounter some unpaved sections. The starting point in Pavia is easily accessible, with surrounding cities well-connected by train, offering flexible travel options to begin your cycling tour. Consider an early start to make the most of the daylight and enjoy the tranquil canal scenery.
This touring cycling route is notable for its blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, tracing historic waterways like the Naviglio Pavese and Naviglio di Bereguardo. As you cycle, you'll pass impressive navigation locks and ancient villas, offering glimpses into the region's past. The loop also takes you through the natural expanse of the Ticino Park, providing a refreshing contrast to the cultivated landscapes. It's a unique way to explore the rich history and diverse environments of the Parco Agricolo Sud Milano.
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533
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100m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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116
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02:58
70m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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