The Gravel Tower Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Bellinzona
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to discover the Torre di Beffan and charming towns along the route.
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This gravel route takes you on a 33-kilometer journey through scenic landscapes and unique highlights. Starting near Bellinzona, you'll encounter the impressive Torre di Beffan, a medieval tower that offers breathtaking views. As you cycle through the picturesque towns of Roveredo and Carasso, you'll be rewarded with stunning architecture and rich history. Overall, this route provides a distinctive and enjoyable cycling experience.
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33 km
284 m
Chill
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Start: Carasso Village centerBellinzona: Explore medieval castles and iconic mountain passes in Bellinzona
Bellinzona is a historic town located in the Ticino region of Switzerland. The town and its surroundings provide excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Bellinzona is known for its three magnificent medieval castles, which can be explored along cycling routes that traverse the region. Cyclists can also ride through the beautiful Ticino countryside, passing by vineyards, rivers, and charming Swiss villages. Bellinzona is also close to the Gotthard Pass, a famous mountain climb beloved by cyclists worldwide. With its rich history, natural beauty, and iconic cycling routes, Bellinzona is a top choice for cyclists.12 km
12 km
Torre di BeffanCastleDiscover the Torre di Beffan, an incredible medieval tower with panoramic views.
22 km
22 km
RoveredoVillageExplore Roveredo, a charming town with historic buildings and picturesque streets.
33 km
33 km
CarassoVillageVisit Carasso, a beautiful village known for its cultural heritage and traditional architecture.
33 km
33 km
Finish: Carasso Village centerBellinzona: Explore medieval castles and iconic mountain passes in Bellinzona
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