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The Majestic Monte Ceneri


A road cycling route starting from Gordola

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Monte Ceneri

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Experience the grandeur of Monte Ceneri with this road cycling route. Covering a distance of 108 km and an ascent of 1691 m, this ride is a true test of endurance and reward. The route starts in Cadenazzo near Gordola and takes you through stunning locations such as Monte San Giorgio and the picturesque Rancio Valcuvia. The Terrazza Belvedere Pasqué offers a breathtaking viewpoint that will leave you in awe. As you ride through Gerra and Gordola, take in the serene beauty that surrounds you. This legendary climb is not to be missed.

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108 km
1691 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.
CadenazzoVillage
Cadenazzo: Begin your epic ride in Cadenazzo near Gordola.
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain Pass
Monte Ceneri: Conquer the challenging slopes of Monte Ceneri and experience its majestic presence.
BioggioVillage
Bioggio: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Bioggio with its beautiful landscapes.
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeak
Monte San Giorgio: Marvel at the imposing natural beauty of Monte San Giorgio.
Rancio ValcuviaVillage
Rancio Valcuvia: Cycling through Rancio Valcuvia allows you to appreciate its captivating charm.
Corte di QuàHamlet
Corte di Quà: Discover the picturesque Corte di Quà and its rustic surroundings.
Valico di Sant'Antonio638 mMountain Pass
Valico di Sant'Antonio: Conquer this challenging pass and admire the panoramic views.
Terrazza Belvedere PasquéViewpoint
Terrazza Belvedere Pasqué: Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking vistas from this viewpoint.
Maccagno SuperioreVillage
Maccagno Superiore: Experience the quaint charm of Maccagno Superiore as you cycle through.
GerraVillage
Gerra: Pedal through Gerra and immerse yourself in its serene setting.
GordolaVillage
Gordola: Conclude your legendary climb near Gordola and relish in your accomplishment.
Finish: Gordola Village center
Gordola: Swiss cycling paradise near shimmering lakes

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