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Magical Moments on Lake Maggiore


A road cycling route starting from Ghiffa

Experience magical moments with stunning views of Lake Maggiore on this road cycling route.

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Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Lake Maggiore on this 102-kilometer road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 2,200 meters, this route will test your limit while rewarding you with breathtaking views. Highlights include Verbania, known for its charming lakeside promenade, and Vogogna, a picturesque town famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Mergozzo, a tranquil lake nestled in the mountains, and Masera, a quaint village known for its traditional atmosphere.

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102 km
2200 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bozzela Village center
Ghiffa: Scenic cycling by the shores of Lake Maggiore.
Ghiffa, located in the Piedmont region of Italy, is an idyllic town for road and gravel cyclists. Situated on the western shores of Lake Maggiore, Ghiffa offers stunning routes along the lake and into the surrounding hills. Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the lake and discover charming villages along the way. Nearby, the Ronco climb offers a challenging ascent with rewarding vistas at the top. With its scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere, Ghiffa is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
VerbaniaTown
Discover the beauty of Verbania, located on the western shore of Lake Maggiore, with its stunning lake views and vibrant atmosphere.
Point 6 View of the VillaViewpoint
Enjoy a breathtaking view of the Villa Taranto Gardens from Point 6, a perfect spot for nature lovers.
MergozzoVillage
Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of the small town of Mergozzo, surrounded by nature and beautiful scenery.
VogognaVillage
Explore the charming town of Vogogna and admire its well-preserved medieval buildings.
MaseraVillage
Pass through Masera, a traditional village with stone houses and a peaceful ambiance.
DruognoVillage
Take a ride through Druogno, a picturesque village nestled in the mountains and surrounded by lush greenery.
Passo dello Scopello965 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself to conquer the scenic Passo dello Scopello, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Vista su CreallaViewpoint
Enjoy a panoramic view of Lake Maggiore from the viewpoint overlooking the charming village of Crealla.
CannobioVillage
Make a stop in Cannobio, a picturesque town on the shores of Lake Maggiore with stunning architecture.
GhiffaVillage
Start your adventure in the scenic town of Ghiffa, situated on the western shore of Lake Maggiore.
Monte Cargiago713 mPeak
Climb up to Monte Cargiago and be rewarded with sweeping views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Bozzela Village center
Ghiffa: Scenic cycling by the shores of Lake Maggiore.

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