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Gravel path along the Muzza Canal
Mountain biking
5.0
(218)
Gravel riding
5.0
(10)
Cycling
5.0
(2)
Hiking
5.0
(1)
Road cycling
5.0
(1)
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March 26, 2023
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Embark on a challenging mountain biking adventure along the Adda River and Muzza Canal Trail. This difficult route spans 23.8 miles (38.4 km), offering a diverse ride through rural landscapes with wheat fields and grasslands. You will gain 237 feet (72 metres) in elevation over an estimated 2 hours and 35 minutes, experiencing mixed terrain that includes dirt, gravel, paved sections, and singletrack. Enjoy scenic views as you cycle alongside the Adda River, making your way from Spino to Rivolta d'Adda.
When planning your visit, be aware that while some sections along the Muzza Canal feature smooth, compact dirt roads suitable for various skill levels, the overall route is rated difficult and demands good fitness. The varied terrain includes cycleways, paths, and singletrack, with surfaces ranging from asphalt to natural ground and gravel. Be prepared for a mix of conditions across the entire journey, ensuring your bike is suitable for such diverse surfaces.
This trail offers more than just a ride; it's a journey through a historically rich landscape. You will encounter significant landmarks like the Lavagna Bridge over the Muzza Canal, and ride past canals originally designed by none other than Leonardo da Vinci. The route provides a unique blend of natural beauty within Parco Adda Sud and fascinating historical context, making it a notable experience for those who appreciate both outdoor activity and cultural heritage.
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(1)
14
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Distance 5.22 km
Uphill 10 m
Downhill 10 m
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