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The Monte Ceneri Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Canobbio

Conquer the challenging Monte Ceneri climb in this road cycling route near Canobbio

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This route is perfect for cyclists looking for a challenging adventure. With a total ascent of 3,396 meters and a distance of 107 kilometers, it will push even the most seasoned amateur cyclists to their limits. The highlight of the route is the renowned Monte Ceneri climb, which offers amazing views along the way. Overall, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an epic challenge.

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107 km
3396 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Canobbio Village center
Canobbio: Cycling Paradise in Ticino
Located in the Ticino region of Switzerland, Canobbio provides an exceptional cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its stunning alpine scenery, charming villages, and well-developed cycling infrastructure. Canobbio is a popular starting point for various well-known climbs, such as San Salvatore and Monte Bré, which offer challenging routes and spectacular views. The area also boasts a network of well-marked cycling trails, allowing cyclists to explore the diverse landscapes at their own pace. Canobbio is a true paradise for cyclists looking for breathtaking mountain passes and world-class cycling facilities.
CanobbioVillage
Pass through Canobbio, the starting point of this route.
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain Pass
Conquer the legendary Monte Ceneri climb, famous among cyclists.
Torre BiancaAttraction
Enjoy the picturesque Torre Bianca on your journey.
Foto-Spot Castello di MontebelloViewpoint
Capture memorable photos at the Montebello Castle photo spot.
Sasso Guidà1713 mPeak
Admire the stunning Sasso Guidà along the route.
ArbedoVillage
Explore the historic town of Arbedo during your ride.
RobasaccoHamlet
Visit the charming village of Robasacco.
Motto della Costa1164 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Motto della Costa.
LugaggiaHamlet
Pass through Lugaggia, a small village with picturesque surroundings.
PioderaViewpoint
Reach the village of Piodera, known for its historic landmarks.
Finish: Canobbio Village center
Canobbio: Cycling Paradise in Ticino

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