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Mendrisio Countryside Tour


A road cycling route starting from Mendrisio

Discover the charm of Mendrisio's countryside

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Explore the picturesque countryside surrounding Mendrisio on this moderate cycling route. With an ascent of 680m and a distance of 75km, this road cycling route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Highlights include Foto-Spot Mendrisio, Oltrona di San Mamette, Fenegrò, and the Collina del Penz. Suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a pleasant ride with scenic views.

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75 km
680 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mendrisio City center
Mendrisio: Discovering the cycling paradise of Mendrisio, home to the Velodromo di Mendrisio and scenic cycling routes.
Mendrisio is a town located in the Ticino region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Mendrisio offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town is famous for its cycling-related spots, including the Velodromo di Mendrisio, a renowned velodrome, and the Mendrisio-Capriasca cycling route, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Mendrisio is also known for hosting the UCI Road World Championships in the past. With its cycling infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Mendrisio is a top destination for cyclists in Switzerland.
Foto-Spot MendrisioViewpoint
Capture a beautiful photo at the Foto-Spot Mendrisio, known for its scenic views.
Oltrona di San MametteVillage
Visit Oltrona di San Mamette and explore its charming streets and historical buildings.
FenegròVillage
Pass through Fenegrò and admire the rural landscapes of the region.
Cascina NuovaVillage
Stop at Cascina Nuova and learn about the region's agricultural traditions.
CirimidoVillage
Cycle through Cirimido and appreciate its typical Lombardy architecture.
DrezzoVillage
Discover the village of Drezzo and its beautiful surrounding hills.
Collina del Penz491 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from Collina del Penz, a popular viewpoint.
Finish: Mendrisio City center
Mendrisio: Discovering the cycling paradise of Mendrisio, home to the Velodromo di Mendrisio and scenic cycling routes.

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