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Massagno - Piodera


A road cycling route starting from Massagno

A challenging road cycling route with breathtaking lake views.

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Prepare yourself for a challenging road cycling adventure from Massagno to Piodera. With a total ascent of 3530 meters and a distance of 152 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. The highlight of the route is Gandria, a picturesque village located on the shores of Lake Lugano. The difficulty level of this route is 5 out of 5, and its epicness rating is 5 out of 5.

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152 km
3530 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Porza Village center
Massagno: 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.
GandriaVillage
Gandria, a charming village with narrow streets and colorful houses overlooking Lake Lugano.
Lago di LuganoLake
Lago di Lugano, a stunning lake surrounded by picturesque villages and lush mountains.
MirandolaViewpoint
Mirandola, a small hamlet located on a hill with panoramic views over the surrounding valleys.
CroceVillage
Croce, a mountain pass offering spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
Cappella degli alpiniViewpoint
Cappella degli alpini, a chapel located in a peaceful meadow with magnificent views of the mountains.
Pianello del LarioVillage
Pianello del Lario, a charming town with a beautiful waterfront and historic buildings.
SoricoVillage
Sorico, a picturesque village known for its sandy beach and crystal-clear waters.
Campo MezzolaVillage
Campo Mezzola, a peaceful village surrounded by forests and mountains, perfect for outdoor activities.
Monte Peschiera698 mPeak
Monte Peschiera, a challenging climb with stunning panoramic views from the top.
Poggio di San Michele317 mPeak
Poggio di San Michele, a hilltop village with ancient ruins and amazing views over Lake Como.
DongoVillage
Dongo, a historic lakeside town with charming architecture and a promenade perfect for leisurely strolls.
Belvedere Ten. Alp. Castelli FrancescoViewpoint
Belvedere Ten. Alp. Castelli Francesco, a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
San Pietro SoveraVillage
San Pietro Sovera, a picturesque village perched on a hill and surrounded by lush greenery.
PioderaViewpoint
Piodera, a tranquil village located on the shores of Lake Como, known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
PorzaVillage
Porza, a charming town with traditional Ticinese architecture and stunning views of Lake Lugano.
Finish: Porza Village center
Massagno: Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey in Massagno, Switzerland's cycling paradise.

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