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The Bernina Pass Loop
A road cycling route starting from Tresivio
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Bernina Pass on this road cycling route
Map
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This challenging road cycling route takes you through picturesque towns and magnificent mountain landscapes. The highlight of the route is definitely the famous Bernina Pass, which offers stunning views of the Swiss Alps. The route is moderately difficult, with a total ascent of 2,729 meters over a distance of 113 kilometers. Overall, this route provides a memorable cycling experience.
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113 km
2729 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Tresivio Village centerTresivio: Relaxed Atmosphere and Scenic Routes
Tresivio is a peaceful locality situated in the Lombardia region of Italy. The area features mainly flat roads amidst beautiful scenery, making it ideal for easy rides and leisurely cycling explorations. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, Tresivio offers a relaxed atmosphere for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and soak in the natural beauty of the region.12 km
12 km
TresendaVillageLocated in the small village of Tresenda, this highlight offers a peaceful natural setting along the route.
25 km
25 km
BrusioVillageBrusio is known for its circular viaduct, a unique architectural feature that is worth a visit.
27 km
27 km
Mota dal Meschin1157 mPeakMota dal Meschin is a charming traditional village with historical buildings and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
37 km
37 km
San CarloVillageSan Carlo is a quaint hamlet with traditional stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
La RösaHamletLa Rösa is a must-stop spot for train enthusiasts, as it is the starting point of the Bernina Express, one of the world's most scenic train journeys.
53 km
53 km
Passo del Bernina2330 mMountain PassPasso del Bernina is the highest paved road pass in the Eastern Alps, offering breath-taking panoramic views along the way.
73 km
73 km
PoschiavoVillagePoschiavo is a charming town with beautiful architecture, picturesque streets, and delicious local cuisine.
89 km
89 km
RoncaiolaHamletRoncaiola is a beautiful natural area with green meadows and stunning alpine views.
105 km
105 km
Castello dell'AcquaVillageCastello dell'Acqua is a well-preserved medieval castle with a fascinating history and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
113 km
113 km
TresivioVillageTresivio is a charming village surrounded by vineyards, offering a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Tresivio Village centerTresivio: Relaxed Atmosphere and Scenic Routes
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