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Classic Ticino Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Magadino
Embark on a classic road ride through the breathtaking landscapes of Ticino
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Get ready to embark on a classic road ride through the captivating region of Ticino. This 45-kilometer route with a total ascent of 727 meters offers a challenging yet rewarding journey for road cycling enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of conquering steep climbs and enjoying exhilarating descents as you soak in the natural beauty of the region. From picturesque towns to historical landmarks, this route captures the essence of Ticino's rich cultural heritage. With highlights such as Gudo, Bellinzona, Cugnasco-Gerra, and Magadino, this road ride promises a memorable cycling experience.
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Start: Magadino Village centerMagadino: Cycling in the scenic region of Magadino, Switzerland
Magadino is a small locality in the Ticino region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers stunning scenery with its proximity to Lake Maggiore. The roads are well-maintained and suitable for road cycling, with a mix of flat and hilly terrain. The area is also known for its mountain biking trails, making it a popular destination for all types of cyclists. Nearby, the famous San Gottardo Pass offers a challenging climb for experienced riders. Overall, Magadino is a great cycling-friendly area with plenty of routes to explore.9 km
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GudoVillageGudo, located 9 kilometers into the route, is known for its charming streets and traditional Swiss architecture. Cycle through the town and admire its unique beauty.
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BellinzonaTownBellinzona, situated 29 kilometers away, invites you to explore its fascinating castles and immerse yourself in its rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to sample some local delicacies in one of its authentic restaurants.
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Cugnasco-GerraVillageCugnasco-Gerra, at a distance of 37 kilometers on the route, is a hidden gem with its serene ambiance and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and beauty of this charming town.
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MagadinoVillageMagadino, the starting and ending point of this route, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Maggiore and relax on its pristine beaches after a challenging ride.
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Finish: Magadino Village centerMagadino: Cycling in the scenic region of Magadino, Switzerland
Cycling routes from Magadino:
The Gravel Excursion Giubiasco Gravel Loop Lugano Airy Road Loop Sweeping Alpine Adventure Mountain Passes Overarching Adventure Lugano Lake Circuit The Gravel Mountain Escape The Scenic Road Escape Rugged Gravel Expedition Lake Lugano and Lake Maggiore Classic Ticino Road Ride Ticino Gravel Adventure
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