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Legendary Alpine Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Giubiasco
Embark on an epic cycling journey through the breathtaking Alpine landscapes of Ticino.
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This road cycling route is a true challenge for experienced cyclists, as it takes you on a demanding climb up challenging hills and passes. The route crosses picturesque alpine terrain, providing awe-inspiring views of snow-capped peaks and shimmering lakes. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure that will push your physical limits and reward you with legendary cycling memories.
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145 km
3561 m
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Start: Pianezzo Village centerGiubiasco: 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.0 km
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PianezzoVillage16 km
16 km
RiveraVillagePass through Rivera and get a taste of Swiss-Italian culture with its mix of architecture, cuisine, and heritage.
20 km
20 km
Motto dei Fiori437 mPeakClimb the challenging Motto dei Fiori and be rewarded with incredible vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
38 km
38 km
Monte Bre925 mPeakConquer the iconic Monte Bre, known for its tough uphill grind and stunning panoramic views from the summit.
43 km
43 km
San MameteHamletCycle through the charming village of San Mamete and enjoy its picturesque streets and traditional architecture.
58 km
58 km
CroceVillagePedal up to Croce and take in the breathtaking views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding countryside.
62 km
62 km
CrocettaViewpointExperience the beauty of Crocetta, nestled amidst lush greenery and offering amazing vistas of Lake Varese.
70 km
70 km
Dosso di Lavedo329 mPeakClimb Dosso di Lavedo and enjoy panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
83 km
83 km
Castiglione d'IntelviVillageMarvel at the captivating beauty of Castiglione d'Intelvi, perched on a hill overlooking Lake Lugano.
102 km
102 km
BissoneVillagePass through Bissone and soak in the tranquility of its lakeside location and stunning views.
103 km
103 km
Lago di LuganoLakeRide alongside the enchanting shores of Lago di Lugano, admiring the crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings.
110 km
110 km
Panorama sulla cittàViewpointTake in a magnificent panorama of the city as you enjoy breathtaking views from Panorama sulla città viewpoint.
121 km
121 km
SigirinoVillageMake a stop in Sigirino and discover its charming traditional architecture and quiet rural atmosphere.
130 km
130 km
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain PassComplete your epic journey with a final climb up Monte Ceneri, renowned for its challenging ascent and panoramic vistas.
143 km
143 km
GiubiascoVillageFinish in Giubiasco, reflecting on your incredible achievement and savoring the memories of an unforgettable cycling adventure.
145 km
145 km
Finish: Pianezzo Village centerGiubiasco: Challenging climbs and diverse terrain await in Giubiasco
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