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Monte San Salvatore Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Bioggio

A challenging ride with breathtaking views of Lake Lugano

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Embark on a 65km road cycling adventure from Bioggio to Monte San Salvatore. This challenging route will take you through picturesque towns and up steep climbs, leading to stunning views of Lake Lugano. With an ascent of 903m and a distance of 65km, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

road
65 km
903 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vezia Village center
Bioggio: Cycling Paradise near Lake Lugano
Bioggio, located in the Ticino region of Switzerland, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. Situated near Lake Lugano, Bioggio provides stunning scenic routes along the lake, with challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. The region is renowned for its beautiful landscapes, charming towns, and renowned cycling events such as the Gran Fondo Gottardo. Cyclists can challenge themselves with iconic climbs including Monte Tamaro and Monte San Salvatore, both offering breathtaking panoramic views. With its blend of natural beauty and thrilling cycling routes, Bioggio is a paradise for cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure.
Monte San Salvatore912 mPeak
Conquer the legendary climb to the summit of Monte San Salvatore, known for its panoramic views of Lake Lugano.
BissoneVillage
Visit the charming town of Bissone, with its lakeside setting and historic architecture.
Porto CeresioVillage
Enjoy a stop in Porto Ceresio, a lakeside town known for its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque views.
Crocetta530 mPeak
Take in the beautiful surroundings as you ride to Crocetta, a small village nestled amidst nature.
Induno OlonaTown
Pass through Induno Olona, a town known for its historic center and architectural treasures.
Monte Monarco854 mPeak
Ascend to the summit of Monte Monarco and enjoy the awe-inspiring views of the surrounding valleys.
GhirlaVillage
Explore Ghirla, a tranquil village surrounded by nature and offering peace and serenity.
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeak
Ride to the top of Monte San Giorgio and revel in the picturesque panoramas of Lake Lugano and the Alpine mountains.
Panorama sul Lago e MontiViewpoint
Marvel at the stunning panorama of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains from this scenic point.
Finish: Vezia Village center
Bioggio: Cycling Paradise near Lake Lugano

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