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Massagno - Monte Carbonaro
A road cycling route starting from Massagno
A challenging road cycling route with stunning mountain scenery.
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For those seeking a challenging road cycling experience, this route from Massagno to Monte Carbonaro is a must-try. With a total ascent of 1597 meters and a distance of 137 kilometers, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. The highlight of this route is the climb to Monte San Salvatore, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Lugano. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, and its epicness rating is 4 out of 5.
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137 km
1597 m
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Start: Vezia 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.7 km
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Monte San Salvatore912 mPeakMonte San Salvatore, offering stunning views over Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains.
15 km
15 km
MelanoVillageMelano, a beautiful village known for its vineyards and charming waterfront.
29 km
29 km
Maiocca440 mPeakMaiocca, a small village surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.
31 km
31 km
PedrinateVillagePedrinate, a historic village with well-preserved medieval architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
MozzateVillageMozzate, a picturesque town with traditional Swiss architecture and beautiful landscapes.
76 km
76 km
Monte Capro308 mPeakMonte Capro, known for its steep cliffs and challenging hiking trails.
86 km
86 km
Monte Carbonaro351 mPeakMonte Carbonaro, offering panoramic views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains.
90 km
90 km
Varano BorghiVillageVarano Borghi, a charming village known for its historic buildings and scenic landscapes.
103 km
103 km
Monte della Rocca470 mPeakMonte della Rocca, a popular hiking spot with stunning views of Lake Maggiore and the Alps.
112 km
112 km
Chiesa di Santa Maria nel BoscoCastle RuinsChiesa di Santa Maria nel Bosco, a picturesque church located in a serene forest.
130 km
130 km
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeakMonte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its geological importance and natural beauty.
133 km
133 km
BioggioVillageBioggio, a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Vezia 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)
![Image of Viganello](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/viganello-3.webp)
![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)