An exit through woods, land and historical heritage: from Boffalora to the Park of Fagiana and Abbiategrasso, with return along the Naviglio.
- Home
- Boffalora Above Ticino
- Distance
- 18 km
- Dislivello
- 29 m
- Walking time
- 01:01:00
- Technical difficulties
- Difficile
- Physical condition
- Medium
- Minimum altitude
- 104 m
- Maximum altitude
- 133 m
- Number of stages
- 3
The path
Starting from Boffalora, heading towards the Sanctuary of Black Water follow the path that will take you directly to the entrance of the Parco della Fagiana, a place that most identifies the Ticino Park, 500 hectares of forest areas, meadows, laches and wetlands, a real immersion in nature.
Leaving the Fagiana, return to the road and continuing for Cascinazza you will arrive at Abbiategrasso, the largest municipality of Milan's hinterland rich in numerous monuments, churches and palaces, you will see the Visconti Castle of the late 1200, the Basilica of Santa Maria Nuova, built in 1365 and renovated several times especially in the eighteenth century and the former convent of the announced, realized by the will of Galeazzo Maria Sforza. To return you can walk all over the Alzaia del Naviglio.
Le tappe
- Step 1The Pheasant
- Step 2Abbiategrasso
Before leaving
Distances, differences in altitude and timing are the indicative data of the published route: check the path, the starting point and the conditions of the fund before leaving. The historical departure is in Boffalora above Ticino; the Doctorbike shop today is in Magenta, Corso Europa 82. Times and difficulties depend on training, bike and weather conditions. They are not an indication of opening or current travelability.
It respects signs, pedestrians and protected areas. Helmet door, water and a kit for small repairs; check any closures before departure.
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