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Massagno - Agno - Monte Castelletto - Monte Crocino - Luvinate - Monte Sangiano - Brenta - Chiesa San Martino - Sessa - Monte Pellegrino - Mugena - Massagno


A road cycling route starting from Massagno

A challenging road cycling route with panoramic views and historic sites.

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Embark on this challenging road cycling route from Massagno to Agno, a charming town overlooking Lake Lugano. Cycle around the scenic Lake Lugano and challenge yourself with the climbs up Monte Castelletto and Monte Crocino, offering panoramic views of the lake. Ride through the charming village of Luvinate before tackling the challenging ascent of Monte Sangiano. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and rich history at Chiesa San Martino before heading to Sessa and climbing up Monte Pellegrino. After descending, pass through Mugena before returning to Massagno. Experience the beauty of Ticino's landscapes combined with historical landmarks on this epic route.

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110 km
2163 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Massagno 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.
AgnoVillage
Agno is a charming town with beautiful views of Lake Lugano, ideal for a scenic rest stop.
Monte Castelletto493 mPeak
Climb Monte Castelletto for sweeping views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding area.
Monte Crocino690 mPeak
Monte Crocino offers panoramic views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains.
LuvinateVillage
Luvinate is a picturesque village known for its historic center and traditional Ticinese architecture.
Monte Sangiano532 mPeak
Monte Sangiano is a challenging climb with rewarding views of Lake Varese and the surrounding area.
BrentaVillage
Brenta is a small but picturesque village located in the hills above Lake Lugano.
Chiesa San MartinoViewpoint
Discover the historical and architectural beauty of Chiesa San Martino, a centuries-old church.
SessaVillage
Sessa is a charming village known for its medieval character and traditional Ticinese houses.
Monte Pellegrino602 mPeak
Climb Monte Pellegrino for a breathtaking view of Lake Lugano and the surrounding landscapes.
MugenaVillage
Mugena is a picturesque village surrounded by green hills, offering a peaceful and scenic environment.
MassagnoVillage
Finish your ride in Massagno, a lovely village situated in the hills of Lugano.
Finish: Massagno Village center
Massagno: Embark on an exhilarating cycling journey in Massagno, Switzerland's cycling paradise.

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