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Locarno to Monte Barro Loop
A road cycling route starting from Minusio
Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Locarno to Monte Barro and soak in the breathtaking beauty of Ticino
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This epic road cycling route from Locarno to Monte Barro offers challenging climbs and awe-inspiring views. It's a dream journey for cyclists seeking legendary routes and unforgettable experiences in Ticino.
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107 km
2623 m
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Start: Locarno City centerMinusio: Cycling paradise in Switzerland's locality of Minusio, offering access to San Gottardo Pass and Centovalli Valley.
Minusio is a delightful Swiss locality situated in the Ticino region. As a cyclist, you'll appreciate the stunning natural landscapes and diverse cycling opportunities Minusio has to offer. The region provides a mix of relaxing lakeside routes, challenging mountain climbs, and picturesque vineyard roads. Notable cycling spots nearby include the intense climb up to the San Gottardo Pass and the beautiful Centovalli Valley. Overall, Minusio is a haven for cyclists, serving as a perfect base for exploring the stunning Ticino region while enjoying a diverse range of cycling routes.0 km
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LocarnoTown16 km
16 km
CadenazzoVillageVisit the charming village of Cadenazzo with its historic buildings and rich cultural heritage.
29 km
29 km
Motto dei Fiori437 mPeakDiscover the stunning natural surroundings of Motto dei Fiori, a perfect spot for outdoor lovers.
40 km
40 km
LuganoTownExperience the vibrant city of Lugano with its beautiful lake and lively atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
PorlezzaVillageCross the border into Italy and explore the charming town of Porlezza, nestled on the shores of Lake Lugano.
60 km
60 km
Monte dei Pizzoni1288 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Monte dei Pizzoni, a legendary climb among cyclists.
79 km
79 km
GravesanoVillageAdmire the panoramic views from Gravesano, a perfect viewpoint for nature lovers.
84 km
84 km
Monte Barro650 mPeakConquer the challenging climb of Monte Barro and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
93 km
93 km
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain PassComplete your journey with the ascent of Monte Ceneri, a famous and iconic cycling spot.
105 km
105 km
MinusioVillageFinish in Minusio and relax by the beautiful lakefront, enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the surroundings.
107 km
107 km
Finish: Locarno City centerMinusio: Cycling paradise in Switzerland's locality of Minusio, offering access to San Gottardo Pass and Centovalli Valley.
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![Image of Muralto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/muralto-5.webp)
![Image of Locarno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/locarno-3.webp)
![Image of Gordola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/gordola-3.webp)
![Image of Ascona](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/ascona-4.webp)
![Image of Losone](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/losone-4.webp)
![Image of Magadino](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/magadino-5.webp)
![Image of Brissago](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/brissago-4.webp)
![Image of Cadenazzo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/cadenazzo-1.webp)
![Image of Sementina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/sementina-5.webp)