Majestic Mountain Loop
A road cycling route starting from Cannobio
Cycling through the majestic Swiss mountains
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Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Swiss mountains with this majestic mountain loop. Challenge yourself with a difficult ascent to Ronco sopra Ascona and be rewarded with breathtaking views. Descend through the picturesque Maggia Valley, passing by the charming village of Maggia. Discover the hidden gem of Linescio before reaching Lodano, a village known for its stunning alpine landscapes. Cycle past the iconic Monte Verità and explore the vibrant city of Ascona. Conclude the journey with a scenic ride back to Cannobio. This route offers a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, promising an unforgettable mountain cycling experience.
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102 km
2904 m
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Start: Cannobio Village centerCannobio: Cycling paradise on the western shores of Lake Maggiore.
Cannobio, located in the Piedmont region of Italy, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. Situated on the western shores of Lake Maggiore, Cannobio offers scenic routes along the lake and into the surrounding hills. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and explore charming villages along the way. Nearby, cyclists can find the Madonna del Ghisallo climb, which is a pilgrimage site for cyclists and home to the famous Cycling Museum. With its beautiful landscapes and historical significance, Cannobio is a must-visit for cyclists.11 km
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Ronco sopra AsconaVillageClimb to Ronco sopra Ascona and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains.
14 km
14 km
BalladrumViewpointExperience the charm of Balladrum, a traditional Swiss village nestled amidst majestic mountain peaks.
33 km
33 km
MaggiaVillageCycle through the picturesque Maggia Valley and admire its stunning natural beauty.
54 km
54 km
LinescioVillageDiscover Linescio, a hidden gem with its medieval bridge and scenic mountain views.
68 km
68 km
LodanoVillageVisit Lodano and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this traditional alpine village.
85 km
85 km
Monte Verità403 mPeakMarvel at the striking architecture of Monte Verità and take in the panoramic views.
85 km
85 km
AsconaVillageExplore Ascona, a vibrant city known for its artistic vibes and charming old town.
102 km
102 km
CannobioVillageReturn to Cannobio and retrace your journey through the majestic Swiss mountains.
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102 km
Finish: Cannobio Village centerCannobio: Cycling paradise on the western shores of Lake Maggiore.