Malgrate is not a suburb,
it’s an extraordinary example of the beauty of Italian provinces.

From Malgrate, you can reach the historic center of Lecco on foot in a quarter of an hour. From Malgrate, you can take hikes to reach San Martino, at the foot of Lecco, and see the town from above. Moreover, with public transport, you can easily reach the Versasio district of the capital where it’s possible to take the cable car to go up to Piani d’Erna, an ideal destination for trekking or for a simple picnic with family or friends.

Malgrate is ideal for those who want to visit Milan, Lecco station is connected by public transport, but it’s easy to get there with a walk across the Kennedy bridge that connects the two shores of the lake. Milan is an extraordinary capital of Italian culture. From the Pinacoteca di Brera with the new Palazzo Citterio to the Triennale with the Italian Design Museum, from Leonardo Da Vinci’s Last Supper to the Duomo with its terraces, from Gio Ponti’s Pirelli Skyscraper to Piazza Gae Aulenti, a crucial place in the city.

Everything is close because Malgrate is at the center of multiple routes to discover some Lombard cities – not only Milan, but also Bergamo, Como, Monza – and to immerse yourself in the province of Lecco, therefore the towns along Lake Lecco – Mandello, Varenna, Bellano, just to name a few – or the municipalities of Valsassina – with Piani di Bobbio and Pian delle Betulle – or Brianza with the Curone Park and Montevecchia.