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The Osogna Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Claro
Conquer the challenging climbs of Osogna and take in the stunning scenery along the way.
![Map miniature of "The Osogna Challenge" cycling inspiration in Ticino, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/ticino/claro/road/248632.webp)
Gear up for a challenging road cycling adventure in Osogna, renowned for its challenging climbs and beautiful landscapes. Covering a distance of 67 kilometers with a total ascent of 943 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Osogna as you cycle through picturesque villages such as Pollegio, Chironico, and Lodrino. Highlights of the route include Osogna itself, known for its traditional Swiss architecture and charming atmosphere, and the captivating Castello di Santa Maria, situated atop a hill offering panoramic views. This route is rated with a difficulty level of 4, perfect for cyclists looking to push their limits. Embark on the Osogna Challenge and experience the adrenaline of conquering its demanding climbs.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lodrino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/lodrino-2.webp)
![Image of Bellinzona](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/bellinzona-4.webp)
![Image of Monte Carasso](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/monte-carasso-4.webp)
![Image of Sementina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/sementina-5.webp)
![Image of Giubiasco](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/giubiasco-4.webp)
![Image of Camorino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/camorino-3.webp)
![Image of Biasca](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/biasca-4.webp)
![Image of Cadenazzo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/cadenazzo-1.webp)
![Image of Gordola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/gordola-3.webp)