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The Mountain Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Airolo
Conquer challenging gravel trails in the mountainous terrain near Airolo
Map
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the rugged mountains near Airolo. This challenging route offers stunning views and exhilarating descents. Suitable for experienced gravel riders.
gravel
81 km
2982 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Airolo Village centerAirolo: The gateway to legendary alpine passes, Airolo is a dream for cyclists
Airolo is a charming town located in the Ticino region of Switzerland. The town serves as a gateway to the breathtaking Swiss Alps, making it a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. Airolo is nestled in the heart of several famous cycling routes, including the Gotthard Pass, Furka Pass, and Nufenen Pass. These legendary climbs attract cyclists from across the globe, offering stunning views and thrilling challenges. With its alpine beauty and iconic cycling routes, Airolo is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists seeking unforgettable adventures.3 km
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BedrinaHamletStart your journey in Bedrina, a small village nestled in the mountains. Explore the quaint streets and admire the charming architecture before setting off on your gravel adventure.
27 km
27 km
GeissenplatzPicnic SiteMake a stop at Geissenplatz, a scenic square with breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. Take a moment to rest and appreciate the beauty of the Swiss Alps.
35 km
35 km
Bahnhof WassenViewpointPass by Bahnhof Wassen, a historic train station known for its unique architecture. Marvel at the picturesque setting and snap some photos to capture the moment.
47 km
47 km
GöschenenVillageRide through Göschenen, a charming mountain village with stunning alpine scenery. Enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem and immerse yourself in nature.
63 km
63 km
Passo del San Gottardo2106 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Passo del San Gottardo, a legendary climb in the Swiss Alps. Challenge yourself and experience the thrill of conquering this iconic cycling route.
71 km
71 km
Posmeda2616 mPeakDiscover Posmeda, a quaint village offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to absorb the beauty of this alpine paradise.
79 km
79 km
ValleHamletExplore the beautiful Valle, a hidden gem in the mountains. Immerse yourself in the untouched nature and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Airolo Village centerAirolo: The gateway to legendary alpine passes, Airolo is a dream for cyclists
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