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Leventina and Biasca Loop


A road cycling route starting from Acquarossa

Cycle through the picturesque Leventina Valley and Biasca.

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Embark on a magnificent cycling adventure through the Leventina Valley and Biasca region. With a distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 1645 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The highlights include Acquarossa, Pollegio, Faido, Ferrovia S. Gottardo, Calonico, Biasca, and Corzoneso. These towns showcase the unique heritage and natural beauty of the area. The difficulty level of this route is moderate to difficult, suitable for experienced cyclists. It has a high epicness rating of 4 out of 5, thanks to the stunning scenery and challenging terrain.

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85 km
1645 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Leontica Village center
Acquarossa: Cycling Paradise in Ticino
Acquarossa is a charming locality located in the Ticino region of Switzerland. It offers fantastic cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and picturesque landscapes, making it a great destination for cyclists who love nature. Acquarossa has well-paved roads and cycling paths that take you through scenic routes. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the San Gottardo Pass, which is a legendary climb renowned for its challenging slopes. With its stunning landscapes and legendary climbs, Acquarossa is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts.
AcquarossaVillage
Acquarossa: Start your journey in this picturesque valley town.
PollegioVillage
Pollegio: Take a moment to admire the historic railway station and surrounding architecture.
FaidoVillage
Faido: Discover the charming streets and vibrant atmosphere of this bustling town.
Ferrovia S. GottardoViewpoint
Ferrovia S. Gottardo: Cycle along the historic Gotthard Railway and enjoy the scenic views.
CalonicoHamlet
Calonico: Explore the traditional buildings and farmland of this quaint village.
BiascaVillage
Biasca: Reward yourself with a well-deserved break in this charming town.
CorzonesoHamlet
Corzoneso: Enjoy the panoramic views and peaceful atmosphere of this hilltop village.
Finish: Leontica Village center
Acquarossa: Cycling Paradise in Ticino

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