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Gerra Panorama Ride


A road cycling route starting from Gordola

Enjoy breathtaking lake views on this scenic road cycling route

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Take in the beauty of Lake Maggiore with this scenic road cycling route that spans 79km and includes an ascent of 1135m. Cycle through charming villages such as Gerra, Maccagno Superiore, and Piazzogna, while enjoying panoramic views of the lake. Highlights of this route include the Chiesa San Martino in San Nazzaro and the beautiful waterfront promenade in Maccagno Inferiore.

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79 km
1135 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gordola Village center
Gordola: Swiss cycling paradise near shimmering lakes
Gordola is a picturesque locality situated in Ticino, Switzerland. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Gordola offers delightful rides through breathtaking Swiss landscapes. The area is known for its shimmering lakes, charming villages, and surrounding mountains. Cyclists can enjoy both challenging climbs and relaxing routes with stunning vistas. Nearby, Monte Tamaro is a favorite climbing spot among cyclists, featuring a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. Overall, Gordola provides a fantastic cycling destination embraced by the natural beauty of Ticino's landscape.
GerraVillage
Stop by Gerra and soak in the tranquil lakeside atmosphere, with stunning views of Lake Maggiore.
Maccagno SuperioreVillage
In Maccagno Superiore, visit the town's famous castle and enjoy panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Chiesa San MartinoViewpoint
Explore the historic Chiesa San Martino in San Nazzaro, known for its beautiful frescoes and peaceful ambiance.
Maccagno InferioreVillage
Discover the charming waterfront promenade in Maccagno Inferiore and take a leisurely stroll along Lake Maggiore.
PiazzognaVillage
Cycle through the quaint village of Piazzogna and admire its traditional Ticinese architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
GordolaVillage
Return to Gordola and relax after enjoying the breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes of this route.
Finish: Gordola Village center
Gordola: Swiss cycling paradise near shimmering lakes

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