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The Biasca to Locarno Loop
A road cycling route starting from Biasca
Cycle through picturesque Ticino landscapes and visit charming towns along the way.
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Embark on a memorable journey from Biasca to Locarno, covering 105 kilometers and gaining 1,045 meters of elevation. This road cycling route takes you through stunning scenery, including the serene town of Monte Carasso, the picturesque Muralto, and the popular photography spot, Madonna del Sasso. As you continue, you'll reach the vibrant city of Locarno, adding a touch of urban beauty to your ride. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness level of 4, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking adventure and cultural exploration.
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105 km
1045 m
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Route profile
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Start: Biasca Village centerBiasca: Cycling Paradise in Ticino
Biasca is a picturesque locality located in the Ticino region of Switzerland. It is a cycling-friendly area that offers great opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful mountains and valleys, providing beautiful scenery for cyclists. Biasca has well-paved roads and cycling paths, making it easy to explore the area on two wheels. One of the well-known cycling-related spots nearby is the Lukmanier Pass, which is a famous climb that offers breathtaking views. With its stunning landscapes and diverse cycling routes, Biasca is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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BiascaVillageBiasca, the starting point of the route, is a charming town known for its well-preserved old town and stunning surrounding natural landscapes.
23 km
23 km
Monte CarassoVillageMonte Carasso, located 23 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque village known for its historic castles and stone houses.
39 km
39 km
MuraltoVillageMuralto, situated 39 kilometers from Biasca, is a delightful town offering beautiful views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains.
40 km
40 km
Foto-Spot Madonna del SassoViewpointFoto-Spot Madonna del Sasso, located 40 kilometers into the route, offers panoramic views and is a popular spot for photographers capturing the beauty of Ticino.
63 km
63 km
LocarnoTownLocarno, the final destination of the route, is a vibrant city famous for its international film festival and stunning waterfront promenade.
88 km
88 km
GnoscaVillageGnosca, located 88 kilometers into the route, is a small village with a historic church and traditional Ticinese architecture.
96 km
96 km
LodrinoVillageLodrino, situated 96 kilometers from Biasca, is known for its medieval bridge and charming streets.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Biasca Village centerBiasca: Cycling Paradise in Ticino
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