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The Valleys of Cadorago and Ligornetto


A road cycling route starting from Castel San Pietro

Explore the hidden valleys of Cadorago and Ligornetto on this road cycling route

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Venture off the beaten path and discover the delightful valleys of Cadorago and Ligornetto. This road tour promises stunning scenery, hidden gems, and rewarding climbs. Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of the region as you pedal through charming villages and vibrant landscapes.

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86 km
1033 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Castel San Pietro Village center
Castel San Pietro: Challenge yourself with the legendary climbs and awe-inspiring landscapes of Castel San Pietro.
Castel San Pietro is a locality situated in the Ticino region of Switzerland. The area offers scenic road and gravel cycling opportunities with stunning mountain vistas. Cyclists can enjoy riding through mountainous landscapes characterized by panoramic views, deep valleys, and picturesque villages. Castel San Pietro provides challenging climbs and thrilling descents, making it suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. A famous cycling spot near Castel San Pietro is the Nufenen Pass, known for its high altitude, serpentine roads, and association with some of the legendary cycling events. Cycling in Castel San Pietro guarantees breathtaking adventures and memorable experiences.
GorlaHamlet
Begin your journey in Gorla and admire the rustic charm of this small village.
Maiocca440 mPeak
Pass through Maiocca and be enchanted by the idyllic countryside scenery.
CadoragoVillage
Cycle through Cadorago and marvel at its beautiful valleys and rolling hills.
PeveranzaVillage
Stop at Peveranza and taste the delicious local wine produced in its charming vineyards.
ArcisateVillage
Pedal through Arcisate and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this traditional Italian town.
Monte Crocino690 mPeak
Reach the summit of Monte Crocino and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding valleys.
Montalbano439 mPeak
Conclude your journey in Montalbano and experience its rich artistic and cultural heritage.
LigornettoVillage
Pass by Ligornetto and admire its charming squares and historic buildings.
Finish: Castel San Pietro Village center
Castel San Pietro: Challenge yourself with the legendary climbs and awe-inspiring landscapes of Castel San Pietro.

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