Ticino Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Melide
A thrilling road cycling route showcasing the breathtaking views of Lugano and Lake Lugano
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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure in Ticino, Switzerland. This challenging route covers 55 kilometers and features a total ascent of 1911 meters. Experience the beauty of Lugano and enjoy the panoramic views of Lake Lugano as you pedal your way through this picturesque region. With its diverse landscapes and charming towns, this route offers an unforgettable cycling experience for avid enthusiasts. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture of Ticino.
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Start: Campione d'Italia Village centerMelide: Explore cultural attractions and enjoy diverse cycling routes in Melide, Switzerland
Melide is a locality situated in the Ticino region of Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, Melide offers a combination of flat stretches and rolling hills, perfect for all levels of cyclists. The town itself is known for its iconic Melide Bridge and the Swissminiatur park, which showcases miniature replicas of famous Swiss landmarks. Cycling enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby Mount San Salvatore, known for its stunning views and challenging ascent. Overall, Melide is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of cultural attractions, scenic routes, and thrilling climbs.9 km
9 km
LuganoTownAs you cycle through Lugano, take a moment to appreciate the city's unique blend of Swiss and Italian influences.
14 km
14 km
Lago di LuganoLakeStop by Lago di Lugano and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of one of Switzerland's most stunning lakes.
21 km
21 km
Monte dei Pizzoni1288 mPeakClimb up Monte dei Pizzoni and enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
22 km
22 km
CimaVillageReach the summit of Cima for a rewarding sense of achievement and a breathtaking vista of the surrounding landscape.
33 km
33 km
Ponna InferioreVillagePass through Ponna Inferiore and take in the charm of this idyllic Italian town.
42 km
42 km
Il Monticello987 mPeakAdmire the scenic beauty of Il Monticello as you ascend towards new heights.
46 km
46 km
ArognoVillageDiscover the picturesque town of Arogno and soak in its tranquil ambience.
54 km
54 km
Lugano Bay ViewViewpointMarvel at the stunning views of Lugano Bay from a viewpoint along the route.
55 km
55 km
Campione d'ItaliaVillageCycle through Campione d'Italia, an Italian enclave within Switzerland, and explore its unique mix of cultures.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Campione d'Italia Village centerMelide: Explore cultural attractions and enjoy diverse cycling routes in Melide, Switzerland
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