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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Locarno
Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey near Locarno
Map
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Get off the beaten path and venture into the rugged terrain near Locarno with this 64 km gravel route. With an ascent of 422 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for an adrenaline-filled adventure. Explore the diverse landscapes of Ticino and discover hidden gems along the way.
gravel
64 km
422 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Locarno City centerLocarno: Conquering epic climbs and admiring scenic landscapes in Ticino.
Located in Ticino, Switzerland, Locarno is a cyclist's paradise offering breathtaking scenery and thrilling cycling routes. The town itself is surrounded by stunning mountains and is situated on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore, providing beautiful views during rides. Cyclists can explore the picturesque lakeside roads or challenge themselves on the mountainous terrain, with several notable climbs nearby, including the legendary Monte Tamaro. Locarno also hosts annual cycling events like the Granfondo della Centurion, attracting cyclists from all over the world. With its perfect blend of challenging routes and natural beauty, Locarno is a must-visit destination for avid cyclists.0 km
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Castello VisconteoCastleStart your adventure at Castello Visconteo and take in the panoramic views from its tower.
19 km
19 km
GiubiascoVillagePass through Giubiasco and experience the charm of this historic village.
32 km
32 km
RoveredoVillageRoveredo offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
52 km
52 km
CugnascoVillageCugnasco's vineyards are a sight to behold, providing a picturesque backdrop on your journey.
63 km
63 km
Foto-Spot Madonna del SassoViewpointCapture the perfect shot at the photo spot of Madonna del Sasso, overlooking Locarno.
64 km
64 km
LocarnoTownEnd your gravel adventure in Locarno and soak in the beauty of Lake Maggiore at sunset.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Locarno City centerLocarno: Conquering epic climbs and admiring scenic landscapes in Ticino.
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