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Green Oasis Sprint: Park & Arch Run, Milan, Northern Italy

Green Oasis Sprint: Park & Arch Run

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Here is a refreshing run through Milan's largest green space, following spacious car-free paths in Parco Sempione past landmarks such as the Arco della Pace and the ancient Arena Civica. The loop offers fine views and blends nature with heritage.

Along the way

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Castello SforzescoBegin your invigorating run from the majestic Castello Sforzesco, a historic fortress that provides a grand and iconic starting point.
2
Parco Sempione Central PathImmerse yourself in Milan's green lung, enjoying wide, car-free avenues that wind through lush landscapes, perfect for a refreshing run.
3
Arco della PaceRun towards and around the magnificent Arco della Pace, a stunning neoclassical triumphal arch marking the historic gateway at the park's far end.
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Arena Civica Gianni BreraPass by the historic Arena Civica, a striking Roman-style amphitheater still in use today, showcasing Milan's enduring connection to history and sport.
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Torre BrancaGlimpse the iconic Torre Branca, an impressive iron observation tower offering panoramic views, nestled within the park's vibrant green expanse.
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Piazza Castello (Finish)Complete your energetic loop back at Piazza Castello, finishing your run with the imposing grandeur of the Sforza Castle once again in view.

The route

Distance3.4 km
Walking≈ 45 min
Running≈ 20 min
Climb↑ 0 m
RouteCircular

A 3.4 km circular route from Milan to walk, run or cycle, with 0 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 0 m in total

Before you go

StartCastello Sforzesco, Piazza CastelloOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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