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Lake Varese and Lugano Highlights

A road cycling route starting from Cadrezzate

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Experience the beauty of Lake Varese and the allure of Lugano

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Set out on an exhilarating cycling adventure through the enchanting landscapes surrounding Lake Varese and explore the alluring charm of Lugano. Starting near Cadrezzate, indulge in the magnificent views offered by Lake Varese while enjoying the breezy shorelines. Cycling onwards, you will pass through Azzio, a quaint village known for its serenity and charming atmosphere. Prepare for the remarkable ascent of Monte San Giorgio, a renowned spot amongst cyclists and nature enthusiasts. Crossing the border, reach Lugano, where you can soak in the vibrant city atmosphere and enjoy the peacefulness of Lago di Lugano. Conquer the challenging Monte San Salvatore and bask in its extraordinary views before reaching the majestic Lago di Lugano's shoreline. Finally, pedal through Varese and conquer the iconic Colle di San Pedrino, followed by a pleasant stop at Cazzago Brabbia for a refreshing break.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Monate Village center
Cadrezzate: Lakefront cycling with access to natural parks
Cadrezzate, situated in Lombardia, offers pleasant cycling routes along the shores of Lake Maggiore. Cyclists can enjoy scenic views of the lake and surrounding mountains while riding along the well-maintained roads. In addition, Cadrezzate is close to the Parco del Ticino, providing opportunities for off-road adventures and exploration of nature trails. While it may not have any world-famous cycling spots or challenging climbs, Cadrezzate's beautiful lakeside setting and easy access to natural parks make it an appealing destination for cyclists seeking a combination of tranquility and natural beauty.
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Lake VareseLake
Lake Varese offers beautiful shorelines and panoramic views that will leave you awe-inspired.
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15 km
AzzioVillage
Make a stop at Azzio and experience the serene ambiance of this charming village.
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25 km
Ferrera di VareseVillage
Ferrera di Varese will enchant you with its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
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38 km
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeak
Conquering Monte San Giorgio is a true achievement, offering awe-inspiring views and a sense of accomplishment.
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46 km
LuganoTown
Explore the captivating city of Lugano, well-known for its vibrant atmosphere, cultural richness, and natural beauty.
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50 km
Monte San Salvatore912 mPeak
Embark on the challenging climb of Monte San Salvatore, relishing the panoramic splendor from its summit.
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67 km
Lago di LuganoLake
Lago di Lugano beckons with its serene waters and idyllic surroundings. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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73 km
BesanoVillage
Besano offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and charm, with its well-preserved architecture and delightful streets.
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83 km
VareseCity
Varese, a vibrant city, offers a lively atmosphere and a perfect blend of history and modern life.
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84 km
Colle di San Pedrino402 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Colle di San Pedrino and be rewarded with breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.
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94 km
Cazzago BrabbiaVillage
Cazzago Brabbia is a tranquil oasis surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering the perfect spot for a relaxing break.
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98 km
Monte di Travedona355 mPeak
Reach the charming Monte di Travedona and witness the beauty of its landscapes in all their glory.
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Finish: Monate Village center
Cadrezzate: Lakefront cycling with access to natural parks

Cycling routes from Cadrezzate:

Gravel Adventure through Varano Borghi and Osmate Lake Varese Circuit Belvedere di Azzate and Busto Arsizio Loop Besozzo and Monte Scirlago Loop Bardello and Lake Varese Circuit Monte di Travedona and Castano Primo Loop Monte di Travedona Loop Brebbia and Casale Litta Tour Mornago and Busto Arsizio Excursion Lake Varese and Lugano Highlights 

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