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Massagno - Muzzano - Rivera - Monte Ceneri - Foto-Spot Castello di Montebello - Lodrino - Cadenazzo - Monte Barro - Vezia
A road cycling route starting from Massagno
A challenging road cycling route with panoramic views and scenic spots.
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Embark on this challenging road cycling route that takes you from Massagno to Muzzano, a charming village known for its beautiful views of Lake Lugano. The ride continues through Rivera before tackling the iconic Monte Ceneri climb, offering panoramic views of Ticino's countryside. Enjoy a photo op at the Castello di Montebello, a stunning medieval castle perched above the town of Bell'Albero. The route then descends towards Lodrino, a quaint village surrounded by mountains, and passes through Cadenazzo before reaching the final climb up Monte Barro. Finish your ride in Vezia, a picturesque village near Lugano.
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Start: Muzzano Village centerMassagno: Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey in Massagno, Switzerland's cycling paradise.
Massagno, located in Ticino, Switzerland, offers a unique cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, Massagno provides endless opportunities for scenic rides. The locality is well-known for its challenging climbs and mountainous terrains, making it a favorite among cycling enthusiasts seeking thrilling rides. The nearby cycling attractions include the famous Gola di Lago, a popular route known for its steep ascents and grueling hairpin bends. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner looking for an adventure, Massagno promises unforgettable and awe-inspiring moments.0 km
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MuzzanoVillageMuzzano is a small village overlooking Lake Lugano, offering beautiful views and a serene atmosphere.
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Panorama sul Lago e MontiViewpointEnjoy a panoramic view of both Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains from this scenic spot.
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16 km
RiveraVillageRivera is a charming town with an old town center and traditional Ticinese architecture.
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19 km
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain PassExperience the challenge and reward of the Monte Ceneri climb with its sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
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33 km
Foto-Spot Castello di MontebelloViewpointCapture a photo-worthy moment at the Castello di Montebello, an impressive medieval fortress.
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43 km
PreonzoVillagePreonzo is a small village known for its picturesque stone houses and traditional Ticinese charm.
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66 km
LodrinoVillageLodrino is a peaceful village nestled in the mountains, perfect for a scenic rest stop.
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90 km
CadenazzoVillageCadenazzo is a small town with beautiful views of the Ticino River and the surrounding countryside.
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106 km
Monte Barro650 mPeakClimb to the top of Monte Barro for panoramic views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding area.
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113 km
VeziaVillageVezia is a picturesque village located just outside of Lugano, offering a charming end to the route.
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Finish: Muzzano Village centerMassagno: Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey in Massagno, Switzerland's cycling paradise.
Cycling routes from Massagno:
Vezia Circuit Massagno - Monte San Giorgio - Monte Clivio - Gerra - Quartino - Monte Ceneri - Monte Barro - Vezia Massagno - Massagno Loop Massagno - San Giorgio Massagno - Muzzano - Rivera - Monte Ceneri - Foto-Spot Castello di Montebello - Lodrino - Cadenazzo - Monte Barro - Vezia Massagno - Monte Motta Massagno - Monte Carbonaro Massagno - Piodera Lugano Loop Massagno - Lamone - Monte Ceneri - Carasso - Castello Trivulzio - Bellinzona - Foto-Spot Castello di Montebello - Robasacco - Monte Barro Massagno - Agno - Monte Castelletto - Monte Crocino - Luvinate - Monte Sangiano - Brenta - Chiesa San Martino - Sessa - Monte Pellegrino - Mugena - Massagno
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Lugano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/lugano-5.webp)
![Image of Sorengo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/sorengo-5.webp)
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![Image of Bioggio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/bioggio-5.webp)
![Image of Pregassona](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/pregassona-5.webp)
![Image of Comano](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/comano-5.webp)
![Image of Canobbio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/canobbio-4.webp)
![Image of Agno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/agno-5.webp)
![Image of Montagnola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/montagnola-5.webp)