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March 14, 2022
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3.9
(10)
369
riders
70.4km
04:06
1,420m
1,420m
Embark on the Brianza Hills Loop for a challenging road cycling adventure through picturesque rolling hills. This difficult route covers 43.7 miles (70.4 km) and demands a significant effort, with 4656 feet (1419 metres) of elevation gain. You will navigate steep gradients, some as high as 15%, as you pass through charming villages and past historic chapels. Keep an eye out for the unique Pyramids of Montevecchia, a distinctive landmark along the way. Expect to spend around 4 hours and 5 minutes in the saddle, enjoying the scenic views.
Before you set out on this demanding ride, make sure you are prepared for a hard road cycling experience. The route requires very good fitness due to its challenging ascents and steep gradients. Some segments might be unpaved and difficult to ride, so it is wise to check current conditions before you go. While specific cyclist parking is not detailed, you can find general parking in the starting area of Triuggio. Plan your start time to allow ample daylight for the full 4 hours and 5 minutes duration.
This loop offers a quintessential Brianza cycling experience, showcasing the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. You will encounter numerous chapels and quaint villages that add to the route's charm. The Scenic Approach to Lissolo provides excellent viewpoints, allowing you to appreciate the expansive landscape. This trail stands out for its combination of physical challenge and rewarding scenery, making it a notable option for experienced road cyclists in the area.
4
riders
80.3km
03:46
890m
890m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
1
riders
78.2km
03:39
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Distance 4.45 km
Uphill 120 m
Downhill 10 m
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