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Gravel Adventure through Ticino Valley


A gravel cycling route starting from Castronno

Discover the charm of Ticino Valley on this gravel cycling adventure.

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Experience the beauty of Ticino Valley on this 59-kilometer gravel cycling route with 542 meters of ascent. As you ride through picturesque landscapes, you'll encounter highlights such as Casorate Sempione, Vizzola Ticino, Tornavento, Marano Ticino, Monte Belvedere, Monte La Torre, and Sumirago. This route is suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts with a moderate level of fitness.

gravel
59 km
542 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valdarno Village center
Castronno: Explore picturesque countryside cycling in Castronno
Castronno is a small locality located in the Lombardia region of Italy. As a cyclist, you can expect enjoyable rides through picturesque countryside roads and charming villages. The terrain is moderately hilly, providing a good mix of challenges and leisurely riding. Cyclists can explore surrounding areas such as the renowned Lake Maggiore and Lake Varese, both offering beautiful views and cycling opportunities. Nearby, there are also some notable climbs like Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its fossils and stunning views. Castronno is an appealing place for cyclists seeking a rich blend of scenery and cycling routes.
Casorate SempioneVillage
Stop by Casorate Sempione and explore its charming streets, filled with traditional houses and artisan workshops.
Vizzola TicinoHamlet
Vizzola Ticino is known for its beautiful natural landscapes and scenic trails.
TornaventoVillage Viewpoint
Tornavento offers a unique blend of history and nature, known for its medieval bridge and picturesque surroundings.
Marano TicinoVillage
Marano Ticino is a hidden gem with its tranquil atmosphere and untouched nature.
Monte Belvedere258 mPeak
Head up to Monte Belvedere for stunning panoramic views of Ticino Valley.
Monte La Torre328 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb up Monte La Torre and enjoy the invigorating descent.
SumiragoVillage
Sumirago is a charming village with its historic center and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Valdarno Village center
Castronno: Explore picturesque countryside cycling in Castronno

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