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Scenic Road Cycling near Minusio


A road cycling route starting from Minusio

Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes surrounding Minusio on this road cycling route

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This road cycling route starting near Minusio covers a distance of 152 kilometers with a total ascent of 3054 meters. The route takes you through picturesque towns and offers breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore and the Swiss Alps. The difficulty level is rated as 3 out of 5, making it a suitable choice for intermediate-level cyclists. With an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, this route promises an exciting adventure and stunning scenery.

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152 km
3054 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.
CadenazzoVillage
Cadenazzo is a charming town on the banks of the Ticino River, known for its historic buildings and beautiful nature.
Motto dei Fiori437 mPeak
Motto dei Fiori, located at the entrance of Val Colla, offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and is a popular spot for nature lovers.
ComanoVillage
Comano is a quaint village with picturesque streets and a peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
Monte Bre925 mPeak
Monte Bre, located near Lugano, offers panoramic views of Lake Lugano and the Ticino region, making it a must-visit for cyclists.
PorlezzaVillage
Porlezza is a charming Italian town on the shores of Lake Lugano, surrounded by stunning nature and offering a relaxing atmosphere.
Il Monticello987 mPeak
Il Monticello is a beautiful hill with lush greenery and a panoramic vantage point to admire the surrounding landscape.
ArognoVillage
Arogno is a traditional Swiss village with historic buildings and impressive architecture, located in a picturesque countryside setting.
MorcoteVillage
Morcote, known as one of the most beautiful villages in Switzerland, offers breathtaking views of Lake Lugano and is a haven for architecture enthusiasts.
Lago di LuganoLake
Lago di Lugano, also known as Lake Lugano, is a glacial lake offering crystal-clear waters and surrounded by stunning mountains and charming towns.
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeak
Monte San Giorgio is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its fossil deposits from the Triassic period, attracting naturalists and history enthusiasts.
Lavena Ponte TresaVillage
Lavena Ponte Tresa is an Italian town located on the shores of Lake Lugano, offering scenic beauty and a peaceful atmosphere.
Monte Clivio739 mPeak
Monte Clivio, located in Italy, offers breathtaking panoramas of Lake Ceresio and the surrounding landscapes.
DumenzaVillage
Dumenza is a charming Italian village surrounded by nature, ideal for those seeking tranquility and beautiful views.
Pino sulla Sponda del Lago MaggioreVillage
Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore, situated on the eastern shore of Lake Maggiore, captivates visitors with its calm and stunning natural surroundings.
GordolaVillage
Gordola is a village located along the Maggia River, known for its natural beauty and panoramic hikes.
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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