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Road Cycling from Minusio


A road cycling route starting from Minusio

Experience the beauty of the Swiss landscape on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route near Minusio offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 3834 meters. Covering a distance of 105 kilometers, the route takes you through stunning vistas and charming towns along the way. The difficulty level is rated as 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, making it an exciting adventure.

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105 km
3834 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Minusio Village center
Minusio: 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.
LocarnoTown
Locarno is a picturesque town located on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore, offering stunning views and vibrant culture.
Monte Verità403 mPeak
Monte Verità, meaning Mountain of Truth, is a famous hill near Ascona known for its artistic and bohemian history.
CannobioVillage
Cannobio, an Italian town situated on the banks of Lake Maggiore, is the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy its charming waterfront.
Vista su CreallaViewpoint
Vista su Crealla offers panoramic views of the surrounding Swiss Alps, showcasing the beauty of the region.
Passo dello Scopello965 mMountain Pass
Passo dello Scopello is a mountain pass that provides a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with breathtaking views.
DruognoVillage
Druogno is a scenic village in Italy known for its traditional stone houses and its location near the beautiful Val Grande National Park.
MaseraVillage
Masera is a charming community in Italy with historical architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
spartiacque Melezzo occidentale/Melezzo orientale825 mMountain Pass
spartiacque Melezzo occidentale/Melezzo orientale is a mountain ridge that divides the watersheds of the Melezzo Occidentale and Melezzo Orientale rivers.
CangeiViewpoint
Cangei is a small village in Italy surrounded by picturesque landscapes and is an ideal spot to rest during the route.
PalagnedraVillage
Palagnedra is a medieval village with narrow alleyways, ancient buildings, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Foto-Spot Madonna del SassoViewpoint
The Madonna del Sasso is a famous pilgrimage site in Orselina, offering panoramic views of Lake Maggiore and Locarno.
OrselinaVillage
Orselina, located above Locarno, is home to the popular Cardada-Cimetta cable car and offers spectacular views of the surrounding region.
Finish: Minusio Village center
Minusio: Cycling paradise in Switzerland's locality of Minusio, offering access to San Gottardo Pass and Centovalli Valley.

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