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Ligornetto Loop via Lake Varese


A road cycling route starting from Ligornetto

Ride through charming towns and picturesque Lake Varese

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Ligornetto takes you through a series of captivating highlights. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll be treated to stunning views of Lake Varese and pass by beautiful towns like Cantello and Belmonte. The overall distance of this route is 65 kilometers with an ascent of 833 meters. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness score of 4, this route promises a memorable cycling experience.

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65 km
833 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stabio Village center
Ligornetto: Cycling through Swiss vineyards and stunning landscapes.
Ligornetto is a locality located in Ticino, Switzerland. From a cyclist's point of view, Ligornetto offers an excellent cycling experience with its well-paved roads and breathtaking scenery. This region is known for its vineyards and wine production, adding to the charm of the cycling routes. One of the popular cycling spots nearby is Monte Generoso, a mountain with a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. Ligornetto is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists who appreciate a combination of cultural attractions and scenic rides.
CantelloVillage
The town of Cantello is rich in history and boasts charming streets lined with traditional buildings.
Belmonte421 mPeak
Belmonte offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a worthwhile stop.
Belvedere di AzzateViewpoint
As you reach Belvedere di Azzate, you'll be captivated by the stunning vistas of the region.
LomnagoVillage
Lomnago is known for its beautiful architecture and quaint atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break.
Lake VareseLake
Lake Varese is a tranquil oasis offering breathtaking views and a great spot for a rest.
BarassoVillage
Situated atop a hill, Barasso provides enchanting views of the surrounding landscape.
ArcisateVillage
Arcisate is a charming town that showcases historical architecture and picturesque streets.
Monte Crocino690 mPeak
The summit of Monte Crocino rewards cyclists with awe-inspiring panoramas in every direction.
ClivioVillage
Clivio is a quaint village nestled at the foot of the mountains and is perfect for a peaceful stop.
Montalbano439 mPeak
Montalbano is renowned for its historical significance and boasts a beautiful medieval castle.
Finish: Stabio Village center
Ligornetto: Cycling through Swiss vineyards and stunning landscapes.

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