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Martesana Canal Cycle Path – Martesana Canal loop from Cologno Nord

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Italy
Lombardy
Milan
Cologno Monzese

Martesana Canal Cycle Path – Martesana Canal loop from Cologno Nord

Moderate

4.5

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Martesana Canal Cycle Path – Martesana Canal loop from Cologno Nord

03:20

57.3km

120m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 14, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 11.2 km for 142 m

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4.26 km

Martesana Canal Cycle Path

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Martesana is a historic area of Lombardy, located north-east of Milan, crossed by the Martesana canal. This canal was built in 1460 at the behest of Francesco Sforza. A journey …

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7.39 km

Martesana Canal Cycle Path

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Cycle path that from the eastern outskirts of Milan allows you to escape from metropolitan chaos through green areas and villages of pictorial interest

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17.8 km

Martesana Canal

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beautiful cycle path along the Martesana

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22.1 km

Once you arrive in Cassano d'Adda, you can't help but admire the "rudon," a perfectly preserved and fully functional wooden wheel.
The ancient washhouse nearby is also beautiful.

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22.2 km

Famous water wheel of Groppello d'Adda built around 1600 and probably designed by Leonardo da Vinci. The locals affectionately call it 'el rudun', that is, the big wheel.

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26.2 km

Cassano d'Adda - sculpture that reproduces the self-supporting bridge invented by Leonardo

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32.1 km

About 30 klm long, the Martesana is one of the most beautiful cycle paths in Italy

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33.9 km

Martesana Canal

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Nice gravel ride, from Gessate to Cremona. 95% on paved cycle paths and dirt road in the woods along the Adda. The first stretch from Cassano to Lodi is very …

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57.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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34.0 km

9.65 km

6.72 km

3.96 km

2.99 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.6 km

3.44 km

2.56 km

1.58 km

964 m

224 m

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Thursday 18 June

34°C

22°C

59 %

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Comments

August 25, 2025,Martesana e Villoresi 25.08.2025
A simple tour where to test the mounted alternative pedals since it seems that my old pedals are the cause of the noises coming from my bicycle.
Before driving back to Germany I had the chance to share a tour with my friend Furio.
With my old bike we drove along the two parallel channels that end up to the river Adda.
We are in Pianura Padana (the so called Po valley) that is superflat: no MTB possibilities but thank to Furio I found out that there …
✏️ Between the Villoresi cycle paths towards the Adda river, turning point in Groppello d’Adda and back to the starting point along the Martesana, mixed off road asphalt with start and finish in Lissone, Brianza.
Testimonies of the genius of Leonardo da Vinci along the way.
Some stretches along the Villoresi to be covered carefully on unprotected single tracks towards …

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March 27, 2022,Giro tra i canali
First spring bicycle in the family: everyone is good, especially children!

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