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Gironico al Piano - Lavena Ponte Tresa
A road cycling route starting from Gironico al Piano
A scenic road cycling route along the Swiss-Italian border.
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This road cycling route takes you along the Swiss-Italian border, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. With a total distance of 137 km, it is a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. The route includes several notable highlights such as Drezzo, Monte Sant'Elia, and Monte Castelletto. These locations provide opportunities to stop and take in the beautiful landscapes. Overall, this route offers a unique and memorable cycling experience.
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2242 m
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Start: Parè Village centerGironico al Piano: Cycling paradise in Lombardia
Gironico al Piano, located in Lombardia, Italy, offers a picturesque cycling experience. The region is blessed with scenic landscapes, charming villages, and beautiful countryside roads. Gironico al Piano is surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, providing great opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its vineyards and wineries, making it a fantastic destination for wine lovers as well. Nearby, cycling enthusiasts can challenge themselves at the famous climb, Passo dello Stelvio, a legendary ascent in the Italian Alps. Overall, Gironico al Piano is a wonderful location for cyclists and tourists alike.1 km
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DrezzoVillageAt Drezzo, cyclists can enjoy the charm of the small medieval village and its impressive views of Lake Como.
17 km
17 km
Monte Sant'Elia674 mPeakMonte Sant'Elia offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
28 km
28 km
Monte Castelletto493 mPeakLocated near Varese, Monte Castelletto provides a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with fantastic vistas at the top.
30 km
30 km
Lavena Ponte TresaVillageLavena Ponte Tresa is a quaint town located on Lake Lugano, where cyclists can take a break and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
Monte Clivio739 mPeakMonte Clivio offers a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with a sense of accomplishment.
48 km
48 km
Maccagno SuperioreVillageMaccagno Superiore is a picturesque village nestled on the shores of Lake Maggiore, offering stunning lake views.
60 km
60 km
GerraVillageGerra is a small village known for its beautiful olive groves and traditional Italian architecture.
75 km
75 km
CugnascoVillageCugnasco is a charming village with well-preserved medieval buildings, perfect for a scenic detour.
86 km
86 km
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain PassCyclists can take on the challenge of Monte Ceneri, a scenic mountain pass offering panoramic views.
98 km
98 km
Ponte CapriascaVillagePonte Capriasca is a small town known for its historic architecture and natural beauty.
111 km
111 km
Monte San Salvatore912 mPeakAt Monte San Salvatore, cyclists can experience breathtaking views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding Alps.
115 km
115 km
BissoneVillageBissone is a picturesque lakeside town with narrow medieval streets and a charming waterfront.
127 km
127 km
ColdrerioVillageColdrerio is a small village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, offering a peaceful cycling experience.
133 km
133 km
Collina del Penz491 mPeakCollina del Penz is a popular cycling spot known for its challenging climbs and rewarding views.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Parè Village centerGironico al Piano: Cycling paradise in Lombardia
Cycling routes from Gironico al Piano:
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Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of San Fermo della Battaglia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/san-fermo-della-battaglia-5.webp)
![Image of Lucino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/lucino-3.webp)
![Image of Lurate Caccivio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/lombardia/lurate-caccivio-4.webp)