Exploring Lake Lugano - Road Cycling Adventure near Porto Ceresio
A road cycling route starting from Porto Ceresio
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure around Lake Lugano
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Get ready for an epic 104 km road cycling adventure exploring the enchanting Lake Lugano. This challenging route offers a total ascent of 2171 meters, taking cyclists through breathtaking scenery and historic towns. Traverse Riva San Vitale, Monte Bre, and Porlezza as you soak in panoramic views and discover hidden gems along the way. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in Lombardy's picturesque landscapes.
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Start: Porto Ceresio Village centerPorto Ceresio: Cycle along the breathtaking shores of Lake Lugano in Porto Ceresio.
Porto Ceresio, situated in Lombardia, Italy, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers breathtaking views of Lake Lugano and surrounding mountains, providing cyclists with a picturesque backdrop during their rides. There are also notable cycling spots nearby, including the famous climb of Monte San Giorgio. With its stunning scenery and cycling opportunities, Porto Ceresio ranks 5 on the cyclist perspective scale.9 km
9 km
Riva San VitaleVillageSituated on the lake's shores, Riva San Vitale is a charming town offering stunning lake views and cultural attractions.
17 km
17 km
Lago di LuganoLakeAdmire the shimmering waters of Lago di Lugano, one of Italy's most beautiful and serene lakes.
28 km
28 km
Monte Bre925 mPeakChallenge yourself to reach the summit of Monte Bre, a famed mountain known for its spectacular vistas.
39 km
39 km
PorlezzaVillageDiscover the quaint town of Porlezza and enjoy its peaceful ambiance and delightful lakefront promenade.
52 km
52 km
MenaggioVillagePass through Menaggio, a lovely town perched on the scenic banks of Lake Como, offering splendid views.
60 km
60 km
Dosso di Lavedo329 mPeakTake an adventurous detour up Dosso di Lavedo and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas over the lake.
82 km
82 km
Cardina450 mPeakAdmire the awe-inspiring panoramas from Cardina, a mountain pass that embodies the beauty of Lombardy.
83 km
83 km
MaslianicoVillageExperience the charm of Maslianico, a picturesque town offering a mix of cultural and natural attractions.
95 km
95 km
ClivioVillageSavor the tranquility of Clivio, a quaint village surrounded by rolling meadows and lush greenery.
101 km
101 km
Monte Sant'Elia674 mPeakConquer the challenging slopes of Monte Sant'Elia and take in the expansive views of Lombardy's picturesque landscapes.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Porto Ceresio Village centerPorto Ceresio: Cycle along the breathtaking shores of Lake Lugano in Porto Ceresio.
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