Lake Maggiore Grand Tour Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Cannobio
Experience a challenging ride around Lake Maggiore's iconic spots.
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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure around the stunning Lake Maggiore. This route near Cannobio offers a challenging ascent up Monte Spalavera and takes you through enchanting towns and breathtaking viewpoints. Enjoy the panoramic view from Point 6 of Villa Oggebbio and visit the vibrant city of Verbania with its charming old town. With its combination of challenging climbs, stunning landscapes, and cultural highlights, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking an unforgettable experience in northern Italy.
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92 km
2358 m
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Start: Sant'Agata 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.15 km
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OggebbioVillageVisit Oggebbio with its charming lakefront promenade and enjoy a panoramic view from its viewpoint.
27 km
27 km
Point 6 View of the VillaViewpointStop by Point 6 for an incredible view of Villa and the surrounding landscape.
27 km
27 km
VerbaniaTownExplore the historic city of Verbania with its beautiful old town and lively atmosphere.
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38 km
BavenoVillagePass through the picturesque town of Baveno and take a moment to admire its charming architecture.
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61 km
AuranoVillageRide through the scenic village of Aurano, known for its peaceful ambiance and historical charm.
71 km
71 km
Monte Spalavera1534 mPeakTest your climbing skills as you conquer the challenging ascent up Monte Spalavera.
77 km
77 km
TraregoVillageVisit Trarego, a small town known for its stunning mountain views and traditional architecture.
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89 km
NizzolinoHamletMake a brief stop in Nizzolino to refuel before conquering the final stretch of the route.
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92 km
Finish: Sant'Agata Village centerCannobio: Cycling paradise on the western shores of Lake Maggiore.