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

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

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

03:58

63.2km

290m

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: August 28, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 63.0 km for 293 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.78 km

Sesto Calende Riverfront Promenade

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Sesto Calende is located on the southern border of Lake Maggiore, near the Ticino river. Historically, this location was a key point for river trade and was recognized as a …

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3.00 km

View of the Ticino River from Sesto Calende

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Characteristic riverside that crosses the town of Sesto Calende, an area where almost all the clubs are concentrated, to do, photograph and why not, to stop.

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3.24 km

View of Sesto Calende, the Ticino River, and Monte Rosa

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Along the Ticino, from Sesto Calende you can enjoy a beautiful view of Monte Rosa.

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5.90 km

Ruins

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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33.6 km

Naviglio Vecchio

Lake

40.1 km

Viewpoint

50.0 km

Panperduto Dam — Start of the Villoresi Canal

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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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50.7 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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53.7 km

View of the Ticino River from the riverbank

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Quiet cycle route along the river. Hardly any cars

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55.4 km

Alzaia Cycle Path Along the Ticino River

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An absolutely must-do cycle path, wide and very smooth. Connect Lake Maggiore to the Navigli!

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63.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.7 km

19.3 km

7.49 km

6.01 km

4.36 km

334 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

26.2 km

4.11 km

2.88 km

1.71 km

203 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 1 September

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Comments

November 12, 2023,Komootamici

Three friends from komoot and a center of gravity is found. I leave home with a cold beak. I meet Paolo in Sesto Calende and Giuseppe shortly after Panperduto. We cycle on the cycle paths and paths of the Ticino Park. In the meeting the energies, experiences and cycling dreams do not add up, but multiply. Giuseppe introduces us to …

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February 4, 2024,Naviglio > Arona x video Gravel Mary

Today gravel excursion on the canal towards Arona, classic tour but made to test the new Gravel bike! If you're curious you can find everything on my YouTube channel EPIC DAYS 🙌🙌🙌 ps: you can find the link in my profile! 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♂️🙋‍♂️

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April 16, 2023,Giro gravel o da corsa, Turbigo-Somma Lombardo-Turbigo

Good ride, half ascent and half descent, a stretch of hard cobblestones, a stretch of uphill at 7-8%.

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

Sesto Calende Riverfront Promenade

View of the Ticino River from Sesto Calende

View of Sesto Calende, the Ticino River, and Monte Rosa

Start of the Villoresi Canal

Panperduto Dam — Start of the Villoresi Canal

Panperduto Dam

View of the Ticino River from the riverbank

Alzaia Cycle Path Along the Ticino River

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