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Varzo to Lavatoio di Varzo Loop
A road cycling route starting from Varzo
An exhilarating loop from Varzo to Lavatoio di Varzo, offering breathtaking views and picturesque towns.
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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Varzo to Lavatoio di Varzo and back. It offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and takes you through several charming towns and villages along the way. With a total distance of 137 kilometers and an ascent of 4179 meters, it provides a challenging but rewarding adventure for experienced cyclists. Starting in Varzo, you'll enjoy a magnificent view before heading towards Paiesco, where you can take a moment to appreciate the historical charm of this village. As you continue, the route takes you through Cangei and Palagnedra, both offering glimpses into the traditional way of life in this region. Further along, you'll pass through Verscio, Moghegno, and Maggia, where you can soak in the beauty of the rolling hills and lush landscapes. One of the highlights of this route is Ponte Brolla, known for its impressive stone bridge. Marvel at the craftsmanship and architecture before pedaling on to Isella and Masera. Finally, you'll reach Lavatoio di Varzo, a historic washhouse where locals used to gather to wash their clothes. Take a moment to rest and reflect on your journey before heading back to Varzo.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Varzo:
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Domodossola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/domodossola-4.webp)
![Image of Villadossola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/villadossola-5.webp)
![Image of Pieve Vergonte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/italy/piemonte/pieve-vergonte-4.webp)
![Image of Brig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/brig-4.webp)
![Image of Naters](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/naters-4.webp)
![Image of Saas-Fee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/saas-fee-4.webp)
![Image of Cevio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/cevio-5.webp)
![Image of Visp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/region-lemanique/visp-3.webp)