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Panoramic Ride through Ticino Hills


A road cycling route starting from Claro

Explore the scenic hills of Ticino on this panoramic cycling route

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Claro takes you through the picturesque hills of Ticino. With an ascent of 1705 meters and a distance of 89 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The road is well-paved and suitable for road bikes. Along the route, you will encounter several highlights including Preonzo, Semione, Castro, Ghirone, Acquarossa, and Cresciano. These places offer beautiful views and cultural attractions worth exploring. Overall, this route provides a memorable cycling experience in the heart of Ticino.

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89 km
1705 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Claro Village center
Claro: Switzerland's cycling gem with access to iconic climbs.
Claro is a locality situated in the Ticino region of Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, Claro offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to all skill levels. The region's well-paved roads and beautiful landscapes make it a delightful place to explore on two wheels. Additionally, Claro is conveniently located near the famous Gotthard Pass, a legendary climb known for its challenging gradients and panoramic views. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to iconic climbs, Claro is a must-visit destination for cyclists and adventure enthusiasts alike.
PreonzoVillage
Discover the charming village of Preonzo and its historic buildings along the route.
SemioneVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Semione surrounded by scenic landscapes and traditional Swiss architecture.
CastroHamlet
Experience the peaceful atmosphere of Castro and its picturesque countryside.
GhironeHamlet
AcquarossaVillage
Explore the charming village of Acquarossa and its cultural heritage.
CrescianoVillage
Visit Cresciano and admire its unique blend of nature and traditional Swiss architecture.
Finish: Claro Village center
Claro: Switzerland's cycling gem with access to iconic climbs.

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