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Challenging Road Cycling Loop from Camorino


A road cycling route starting from Camorino

A challenging road cycling loop with breathtaking views.

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure starting from Camorino. With an ascent of 1075 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll climb Monte Ceneri, a famous mountain pass in Ticino, and pass through Bironico, known for its picturesque views. As you continue, make sure to marvel at the beauty of Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and cross the iconic Ponte Tresa. Further into the ride, don't miss Maccagno Superiore, a charming Italian town located on the shores of Lake Maggiore, before heading back to Camorino.

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85 km
1075 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Camorino Village center
Camorino: Conquer legendary mountain passes near Camorino, Switzerland.
Camorino is a small locality located in the Ticino region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Camorino offers a mix of flat roads and challenging mountain routes. The region is known for its stunning alpine landscapes and well-marked cycling trails. Camorino is also situated near some of Switzerland's famous mountain passes, such as the Stelvio Pass and the Gotthard Pass, which attract cyclists from around the world. With its iconic climbs and breathtaking scenery, Camorino is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain Pass
Monte Ceneri offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views at the top.
BironicoVillage
Bironico is a small village known for its scenic surroundings, making it a perfect pitstop on the route.
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeak
Monte San Giorgio is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and showcases stunning geological formations.
Ponte TresaVillage
Ponte Tresa is a famous bridge connecting Italy and Switzerland, offering great photo opportunities.
Maccagno SuperioreVillage
Maccagno Superiore is a picturesque Italian town located on the shore of Lake Maggiore, worth a visit during the ride.
GerraVillage
Gerra is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture that adds character to the route.
CamorinoVillage
Camorino, the starting and ending point of the route, has its own significance in the region's history.
Finish: Camorino Village center
Camorino: Conquer legendary mountain passes near Camorino, Switzerland.

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