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Mountain Majesty


A road cycling route starting from Cevio

Embark on this challenging road route that takes you through breathtaking mountain landscapes.

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Prepare yourself for an epic cycling adventure with this 132-kilometer road route starting near Cevio. This challenging route showcases the majestic beauty of the Swiss Alps as you ride through picturesque villages and conquer notable ascents. Immerse yourself in the charm of Maggia and Cavigliano before crossing the Ponte Romano, a stunning Roman bridge steeped in history. Ascend to the mesmerizing village of Craveggia, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Push your limits as you cross the Melezzo divide before reaching Masera, a small village known for its tranquility. Explore Toceno and Olgia before conquering the impressive Aurigeno climb. Conclude your journey near the peaceful village of Riveo, offering a serene and idyllic setting for rest and relaxation.

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132 km
3922 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cevio Village center
Cevio: Cycling paradise in Ticino, Switzerland
Cevio is a charming locality in Ticino, Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of options to explore here. The region offers breathtaking views and diverse terrain that ranges from flat plains to challenging climbs. One of the most famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Passo del San Bernardino, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Cevio itself offers well-maintained roads and peaceful countryside routes, making it an ideal destination for both leisurely rides and challenging training sessions. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly environment, Cevio ranks at a solid 4.
MaggiaVillage
Maggia, located just 12 kilometers into the route, is a charming village with traditional Ticinese architecture and a beautiful church.
CaviglianoVillage
After 24 kilometers of riding, you will reach Cavigliano, a quaint village known for its charming streets and traditional Swiss homes.
Ponte RomanoViewpoint
At the 27-kilometer mark, you will cross the Ponte Romano, a Roman bridge that dates back to ancient times and offers a glimpse into Ticino's rich history.
CraveggiaVillage
As you approach the 47-kilometer point, enjoy the scenic beauty of Craveggia as you ride through the village surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes.
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At the 51-kilometer mark, experience the dramatic Melezzo divide that separates the Melezzo Occidentale and Melezzo Orientale valleys, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain.
MaseraVillage
Upon reaching the 61-kilometer point, take a moment to appreciate Masera, a small village known for its tranquility and idyllic surroundings.
TocenoVillage
Located at the 83-kilometer mark, Toceno is a charming village with traditional Ticinese characteristics and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
OlgiaVillage
Olgia, located at the 93-kilometer point, welcomes you with its challenging ascent, rewarding you with breathtaking views at the top.
AurigenoVillage
After 118 kilometers of climbing, the picturesque village of Aurigeno offers a well-deserved reward with its idyllic setting and stunning views.
RiveoVillage
At the 128-kilometer mark, your journey nears its end in Riveo, a peaceful village surrounded by nature, offering a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Finish: Cevio Village center
Cevio: Cycling paradise in Ticino, Switzerland

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