Highlight • Cycleway
Industrial Canal Cycle Path
Mountain biking
4.8
(270)
Gravel riding
5.0
(22)
Cycling
5.0
(7)
Hiking
5.0
(1)
Road cycling
(1)
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4.3
(3)
13
riders
50.8km
03:38
400m
400m
This moderate mountain biking loop, "Da Gallarate a Sesto Calende – giro ad anello", offers a diverse ride through the Lombardy region. You will cover 31.5 miles (50.8 km) with an elevation gain of 1315 feet (401 metres), taking about 3 hours and 37 minutes to complete. The terrain is varied, mixing singletrack, paved roads, and cycle paths, requiring good fitness and advanced riding skills. As you approach Sesto Calende, you can enjoy picturesque views of the Ticino River, a perfect spot for a break and photos. The route also passes through parts of the extensive Ticino Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, known for its natural beauty.
To tackle this loop, you should have a good level of fitness and advanced mountain biking skills, as some sections may even require you to push your bike. The trail starts and ends in Gallarate, making it convenient for a circular journey. Be prepared for a mix of surfaces, including significant portions of trail, singletrack, and various types of roads. While no specific seasonal closures are mentioned, the varied terrain suggests checking conditions before you go.
This trail is a top favorite among local mountain bikers, celebrated for its blend of challenge and scenic beauty. It allows you to explore the natural environment of the Ticino Valley, including its canals, and experience the riverside charm of Sesto Calende. The route's diverse landscape, from plains to more challenging paths, highlights the varied topography of the broader Gallarate area.
4.3
(86)
324
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
4.7
(52)
246
riders
59.8km
04:23
290m
290m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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Elevation 230 m
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