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Lombardy
Varese
Sesto Calende

Start of the Villoresi Canal – Panperduto Dam loop from Sesto Calende

Routes
Italy
Lombardy
Varese
Sesto Calende

Start of the Villoresi Canal – Panperduto Dam loop from Sesto Calende

Moderate

4.7

(16)

128

riders

Start of the Villoresi Canal – Panperduto Dam loop from Sesto Calende

04:53

85.2km

330m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: May 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 85.0 km for 293 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.62 km

Beach

Beach

5.90 km

Ruins

Ruins

3

13.6 km

Start of the Villoresi Canal

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More than 85 kilometers long, the Villoresi canal is among the most important artificial waterways in Italy. It owes its name to the engineer Eugenio Villoresi, who began designing it …

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4

38.0 km

Truly pleasant places, even more beautiful in spring when the canals overflow with water. When, on the other hand, they are unloaded or dry, they are quite negligible places.

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5

41.1 km

Here the canal is a little wider, nice glimpse as always but watch out because there is no protection

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6

42.7 km

This cycle path is beautiful with good surface but obviously it can be very busy on holidays and weekends. In any case, recommended for a good workout away from traffic.

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7

47.6 km

Pleasant and shady cycle path

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55.6 km

Naviglio Vecchio

Lake

62.1 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

10

72.0 km

The Villoresi canal: It originates here from the Panperduto dam in the Maddalena area (Somma Lombardo), a hamlet of Somma Lombardo, and flows into the Adda river or, alternatively, into …

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72.7 km

Panperduto Dam

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iconic place where you can see the birth of the Naviglio and the Villoresi canal

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12

75.7 km

Quiet cycle route along the river. Hardly any cars

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85.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

24.6 km

19.9 km

7.76 km

7.43 km

334 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.1 km

26.8 km

5.44 km

2.88 km

1.89 km

133 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Sunday 17 May

21°C

6°C

80 %

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