A Ride Through Gordola and Monte Verità

A road cycling route starting from Losone

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Experience a scenic route passing through the charming village of Gordola and enjoy breathtaking views of Monte Verità.

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This route covers a distance of 64 kilometers with an ascent of 504 meters, presenting a moderately challenging ride suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding experience. Along the way, you'll have the chance to explore the beautiful village of Arcegno with its rich history and visit the iconic Gordola where you can enjoy local cuisine in charming cafes. The difficulty level of this route is rated 2 out of 5, with a moderate ascent and mostly flat terrain. With an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, this route offers scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Highlights include the delightful village of Arcegno, the picturesque town of Gordola, and the legendary Monte Verità with its mesmerizing views.

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64 km

504 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Arcegno Village center

Losone: Cycling paradise in scenic Ticino

Losone, located in Ticino, Switzerland, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a diverse range of terrains, including flat, rolling, and hilly sections. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the scenic roads and explore the beautiful landscape of Ticino. For more adventurous cyclists, nearby famous cycling climbs such as Monte Tamaro and Monte San Salvatore provide challenging uphill rides. Losone is a popular destination for both local and international cyclists due to its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings.

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ArcegnoVillage

Arcegno is a small village with a rich history dating back to medieval times, offering a peaceful atmosphere.

11 km

GordolaVillage

Gordola enchants visitors with its charming squares, beautiful fountain, and traditional Ticino architecture.

22 km

Sant'AntoninoVillage

Sant'Antonino is a captivating hillside town renowned for its medieval houses and panoramic viewpoints.

29 km

Foto-Spot Castello di MontebelloViewpoint

The Foto-Spot at Castello di Montebello offers a stunning view of Bellinzona's three castles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

45 km

GudoVillage

Gudo is a charming village known for its impressive traditional Ticino architecture and picturesque stone houses.

57 km

MinusioVillage

Minusio is a popular tourist destination with a beautiful lakeside promenade and a variety of watersports activities.

62 km

Monte Verità403 mPeak

Monte Verità is an iconic hill overlooking Ascona and Lake Maggiore, known for its historical significance as a hill of truth where artists and philosophers gathered in the early 20th century.