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Poschiavo Loop via Gessi, Mottolino, and Trepalle
A road cycling route starting from Poschiavo
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Poschiavo loop as you cycle through fascinating highlights like Gessi, Mottolino, and Trepalle.
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The Poschiavo loop is a challenging cycling route that takes you through stunning landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 194 km and an ascent of 5764 m, this road cycling adventure guarantees an unforgettable experience. The route showcases the natural beauty of Ostschweiz, Switzerland, taking you from Poschiavo to Umbrailpass - Giogo di Santa Maria to Bormio and back. You will pass through highlights like I Gessi, Il Mottolino, Isolaccia, and Tubre, each offering unique scenic views and cultural attractions. Get ready to push your limits and be rewarded with epic views and great memories.
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Start: Poschiavo Village centerPoschiavo: Alpine paradise with famous climbs and majestic scenery.
Poschiavo, situated in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, is a cyclist's dream destination with breathtaking landscapes and challenging climbs. The roads are well-paved, making it suitable for road cyclists. Poschiavo offers stunning mountain views and classic Alpine routes, including the famous Bernina Pass, a legendary climb visited by many professional cyclists. The locality also has various accommodation options and cycling-friendly facilities, catering to the needs of cyclists. With its stunning scenery and access to legendary climbs, Poschiavo is a must-visit for cyclists seeking Alpine adventure.0 km
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PoschiavoVillageLocated in Poschiavo, this town is renowned for its picturesque architecture and charming atmosphere.
16 km
16 km
I Gessi2413 mPeakI Gessi is a small village surrounded by stunning rock formations and offers breathtaking panoramic views.
35 km
35 km
Il Mottolino2347 mPeakIl Mottolino is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging uphill sections and thrilling descents.
38 km
38 km
TrepalleHamletTrepalle is a charming village located at an altitude of approximately 2,090 meters, offering beautiful alpine scenery.
45 km
45 km
Motta Grande2714 mPeakMotta Grande is a perfect spot to pause and admire the views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
58 km
58 km
IsolacciaVillageLocated in Isolaccia, this highlight is a quaint village with traditional Alpine architecture.
81 km
81 km
Umbrailpass - Giogo di Santa Maria2501 mMountain PassUmbrailpass - Giogo di Santa Maria is a legendary climb that offers breathtaking views and a challenging ascent.
100 km
100 km
Taufers im Münstertal - TubreVillageLocated in Tubre, this town is renowned for its cultural heritage and historic streets.
138 km
138 km
BormioTownBormio is a popular destination among cyclists, offering challenging routes and natural hot springs to relax after a ride.
159 km
159 km
Ruino1161 mPeakRuino is a picturesque village along the route, where you can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscape.
160 km
160 km
TioloHamletTiolo is a small village known for its authentic local cuisine and charming traditional houses.
183 km
183 km
BrusioVillageBrusio is famous for its iconic spiral viaduct, a marvel of engineering that provides fantastic photo opportunities.
191 km
191 km
PradaVillagePrada is a peaceful mountain village with stunning views of the surrounding valleys and forests.
194 km
194 km
Finish: Poschiavo Village centerPoschiavo: Alpine paradise with famous climbs and majestic scenery.
Cycling routes from Poschiavo:
Poschiavo Road Loop The Prada Challenge Poschiavo Gravel Adventure Poschiavo Road Adventure Gravel Adventure to Livigno Poschiavo Road Challenge Ultimate Gravel Adventure to Prese Scenic Gravel Loop near Poschiavo Poschiavo - Bormio - Poschiavo Poschiavo Gravel Adventure Poschiavo Loop via Gessi, Mottolino, and Trepalle
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