
Via Francisca del Lucomagno
Lombardia, Italy
Lombardy, Castelletto to Gornate Superiore
Distance
139 km
Stages
8
Difficulty
easy
Best months
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct
About
A 138.9 km cultural walk through Italy, the Via Francisca del Lucomagno connects Castelletto to Gornate Superiore. Eight stages, 1,362 m of elevation gain, a journey through gentle hills and lush fields. You’ll pass Caselle di Morimondo, where a historic abbey stands silent, and Bernate Ticino, with its tranquil river views. Smell the earth after rain at Cascina Freghina, where traditional agriculture thrives. Ideal for beginners, this route is a of Lombardy's heritage, a weeklong exploration of landscapes and stories, accessible year-round.
Highlights
- Abbazia di Morimondo
- Ponte sul Ticino
- Cascina Freghina
- Cascina Bosco Grande
- Palazzo Cittadini Stampa
Stages
- 1

Ponte Tresa to Gannamoderate
14 km362 m166 m
- 2

Ganna to Capolagomoderate
19 km615 m706 m
- 3

Capolago to Gornate Superioreeasy
15 km195 m290 m
- 4

Gornate Superiore to Castellanzamoderate
21 km157 m226 m
- 5

Castellanza to Castelletto di Cuggionoeasy
18 km0 m17 m
- 6

Castelletto di Cuggiono to Castellettoeasy
18 km12 m27 m
- 7
Castelletto to Bereguardoeasy
19 km0 m0 m
- 8
Bereguardo to Paviaeasy
16 km21 m24 m
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