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Massagno - Monte Motta
A road cycling route starting from Massagno
A challenging road cycling route with stunning mountain views.
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This road cycling route starting from Massagno takes you to the top of Monte Motta. With a total ascent of 1563 meters and a distance of 131 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is the panoramic view from Monte Motta, where you can see the entire surrounding area. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, and its epicness rating is 4 out of 5.
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131 km
1563 m
Tough
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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, a charming village with narrow streets and beautiful gardens.
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6 km
Monte San Salvatore912 mPeakMonte San Salvatore, offering breathtaking views over Lake Lugano.
20 km
20 km
RancateVillageRancate, a small village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
42 km
42 km
TorbaHamletTorba, known for its ancient Roman ruins and picturesque landscapes.
52 km
52 km
CedrateSub-urbCedrate, a peaceful village known for its Renaissance architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
65 km
65 km
Monte Motta305 mPeakMonte Motta, the highest point on the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
89 km
89 km
SangianoVillageSangiano, a charming town with traditional architecture and scenic views of Lake Maggiore.
90 km
90 km
Balconata del PicuzViewpointBalconata del Picuz, a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views over Lake Varese and the Alps.
101 km
101 km
Rocca di Caldè373 mPeakRocca di Caldè, a medieval fortress with commanding views over Lake Maggiore.
104 km
104 km
Porto ValtravagliaVillagePorto Valtravaglia, a picturesque lakeside village with a charming harbor and sandy beach.
123 km
123 km
Ponte TresaVillagePonte Tresa, a border town known for its picturesque waterfront and historic center.
127 km
127 km
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeakMonte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its fossil records and stunning natural beauty.
131 km
131 km
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:
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![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)