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The Gravel Paradise of Chiasso


A gravel cycling route starting from Chiasso

A thrilling gravel route that takes you through the stunning landscapes near Chiasso

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This gravel cycling route near Chiasso is a paradise for adventure-seeking cyclists. With a total ascent of 548 meters and a distance of 49 kilometers, it offers a perfect balance of challenge and scenic beauty. From the charming village of Parè to the picturesque Torba and the breathtaking Monte Prato, this route is filled with highlights that will leave you in awe. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. It is an epic cycling experience that deserves to be on every cyclist's bucket list.

gravel
49 km
548 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cavallasca Village center
Chiasso: Conquering the challenging routes and stunning views of Ticino region.
Chiasso is a small town located in the Ticino region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Chiasso offers scenic routes along the shores of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains. The area features challenging climbs and winding roads, attracting cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and physical exertion. Nearby, you can find the well-known Monte Generoso, a popular climb among avid cyclists. Overall, Chiasso is a great choice for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts seeking a mix of breathtaking landscapes and challenging routes.
ParèVillage
Parè: A quaint village known for its charming rustic architecture and stunning views.
La Pioggera447 mPeak
La Pioggera: A hidden gem with pristine lakes and lush greenery.
TorbaHamlet
Torba: A historical town with ancient ruins and a lovely waterfront.
Vedano OlonaVillage
Vedano Olona: Visit the historic center and enjoy the beautiful park.
Monte Prato535 mPeak
Monte Prato: A challenging climb with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
SalvadonicaHamlet
Salvadonica: Stop by this charming village and indulge in local delicacies.
Monte Cucco473 mPeak
Monte Cucco: Enjoy the stunning views from the top of this majestic mountain.
Finish: Cavallasca Village center
Chiasso: Conquering the challenging routes and stunning views of Ticino region.

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