Faido - Bellinzona - Cresciano - Biasca - Faido
A road cycling route starting from Faido
Explore the scenic valleys and charming villages of Ticino on this road cycling adventure.
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This road cycling route takes you through some of the most picturesque valleys of Ticino, offering stunning views and the opportunity to discover charming Swiss villages. Starting in Faido, you'll ride towards Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning castles. From there, you'll continue towards Cresciano, a small village famous for its bouldering scene. As you make your way back to Faido, you'll pass through Biasca, a charming town nestled in a picturesque valley. This route offers a moderate difficulty level and the chance to experience the beauty of Ticino's countryside.
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Start: Chiggiogna Village centerFaido: Cycling Paradise in Ticino
Faido is a charming locality located in the Ticino region of Switzerland. It offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and pristine nature, making it a perfect destination for cyclists who want to enjoy diverse terrains and picturesque views. Faido is also known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with well-maintained roads and cycling paths. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the St. Gotthard Pass, which is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its stunning landscapes and challenging climbs, Faido is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.13 km
13 km
BodioVillagePass through Bodio, a small village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and stunning mountain views.
25 km
25 km
LodrinoVillageRide through Lodrino, a picturesque village located on the banks of the Ticino River.
33 km
33 km
GnoscaVillageIn Gnosca, take a moment to admire the charming churches and well-preserved historic buildings.
47 km
47 km
Cugnasco-GerraVillageCycle through Cugnasco-Gerra, a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and orchards.
59 km
59 km
BellinzonaTownExplore the historic town of Bellinzona, known for its impressive medieval castles.
59 km
59 km
Foto-Spot Castello di MontebelloViewpointTake a photo at Castello di Montebello, a medieval castle with panoramic views of Bellinzona and the surrounding valleys.
70 km
70 km
CrescianoVillageVisit Cresciano, a charming village famous for its world-class bouldering areas and natural beauty.
80 km
80 km
BiascaVillagePass through Biasca, a quaint town with traditional Swiss chalets and beautiful mountain scenery.
96 km
96 km
CalonicoHamletCycle through the scenic village of Calonico, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Chiggiogna Village centerFaido: Cycling Paradise in Ticino
Cycling routes from Faido:
Gravel Adventure Faido - Nufenenpass - Furkapass - Grimselpass - Faido Faido - Nufenenpass - Furkapass - Grimselpass - Faido Faido - Bellinzona - Cresciano - Biasca - Faido Faido - Locarno - Ponte Romano - Druogno - Baceno - Faido Faido - Anzonico - Chiggiogna Mairengo - Ferrovia S. Gottardo - Ambrì - Pizzo Canariscio - Hospental - Göschenen - Passo del San Gottardo - Quinto - Faido Giornico - Pollegio - Lodrino - Biasca - Personico - Rossura Ferrovia S. Gottardo - Anzonico - Bodio - Osogna - Biasca - Rossura Osco - Ferrovia S. Gottardo - Ambrì - Aussicht ins Bedrettothal - All'Acqua - Nufenenstock - Nufenenpass / Passo della Novena - Bedretto - Forca - Quinto - Mairengo
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