Fontanella Abbey – Porcile loop from Carnate-Usmate

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Fontanella Abbey – Porcile loop from Carnate-Usmate

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Fontanella Abbey – Porcile loop from Carnate-Usmate

04:09

49.7km

990m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 10.8 km for 134 m

Closed: • 12:00 AM-4:30 AM (otherwise open)

After 40.5 km for 134 m

Closed: • 12:00 AM-4:30 AM (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

View of the San Michele Bridge from Salita del Toscano

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The San Michele bridge, also known as the Calusco bridge, Paderno bridge or Röthlisberger bridge, is an iron arch bridge, with mixed rail-road traffic, which connects the towns of Paderno …

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10.4 km

View of San Michele Bridge and Taccani Hydroelectric Power Station

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View from the Ponte S. Michele

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20.6 km

Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Sorrows of Caderizzi

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Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Sorrows of Caderizzi

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26.7 km

Church of Santa Barbara at Borgo del Canto

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The church of Santa Barbara is a hidden treasure of Mount Canto, located a few meters from the remains of the ghost town of Canto. The church is the only …

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31.0 km

Abbey of Saint Egidio in Fontanella

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The Abbey of Sant'Egidio in Fontanella is a fascinating place full of history. The church suddenly appears at the end of a winding road up the eastern slope of Mount …

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31.1 km

Fontanella Abbey

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downhill now challenging for the very eroded and unmaintained paths!

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32.3 km

Porcile

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going up towards Santa Barbara

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49.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

13.1 km

11.3 km

5.08 km

4.35 km

1.35 km

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.0 km

16.5 km

3.21 km

2.40 km

1.16 km

386 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

22°C

14°C

34 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

August 30, 2021,Un giretto con Artusello

A pleasant non-working day with Marco Amex on the paths of Mount Canto, with his multi-purpose backpack and his water basket always useful in case of sudden drought 😁

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August 18, 2021,Un bellissimo incontro...con un tasso

... evening stroll after work and a beautiful meeting on Mount Canto

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