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Quartino Scenic Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Giubiasco

Indulge in a scenic road loop around the beautiful Quartino region.

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This road cycling route covers a distance of 44 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 391 meters. Explore the picturesque Quartino region, enjoying sweeping views, beautiful lakes, and charming villages along the way.

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44 km
391 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giubiasco Village center
Giubiasco: Challenging climbs and diverse terrain await in Giubiasco
Giubiasco is a town located in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The Ticino region offers excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel riders, and Giubiasco is no exception. The area features a mix of flat and hilly terrain, allowing cyclists to choose routes that suit their preferences and skill levels. Notable cycling spots in the region include the Gotthard Pass and the Nufenen Pass, both renowned for their challenging climbs and stunning mountain vistas. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Giubiasco is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a Swiss adventure.
QuartinoVillage
Begin your journey in Quartino, a charming village known for its stunning vineyards. Immerse yourself in the local culture and admire the traditional architecture as you pass through the village streets.
Lake MaggioreLake
At the 18-kilometer mark, take a moment to enjoy the pristine beauty of Lake Maggiore. Pause and absorb the calming atmosphere while being surrounded by breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
PiazzognaVillage
As you cycle through Piazzogna, located at 24 kilometers along the route, appreciate the charm of this small village perched on the hillside. Admire the historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
CugnascoVillage
Cugnasco, at a distance of 36 kilometers, is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Ticinese houses. Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and experience the authentic charm of this village.
CamorinoVillage
End your journey in Camorino, a small town known for its scenic beauty and traditional Italian architecture. Explore the town's streets, visit local cafes and restaurants, and indulge in some regional delicacies.
Finish: Giubiasco Village center
Giubiasco: Challenging climbs and diverse terrain await in Giubiasco

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