Montagnola Loop
A road cycling route starting from Montagnola
Breathtaking lakeside views and challenging climbs
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The Montagnola Loop is a scenic cycling route that starts near Montagnola in Ticino, Switzerland. This route offers stunning lakeside views, challenging climbs, and a variety of highlights along the way. With a total ascent of 2403m and a distance of 109km, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through towns such as Agno, Monte San Giorgio, Monte Clivio, and Dumenza, each offering unique attractions to explore. Highlights include the picturesque Agno, the historic Monte San Giorgio, and the beautiful Tronzano Lago Maggiore. The Montagnola Loop is a must-ride for cycling enthusiasts looking for a combination of natural beauty and challenging terrain.
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Start: Agra Village centerMontagnola: Immersing in nature and culture in the beautiful village of Montagnola, Switzerland.
Montagnola is a village located in the Ticino region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Montagnola offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers scenic views of Lake Lugano. Montagnola is also known as the former residence of the famous writer Hermann Hesse, and visitors can explore his museum located in the village. With its natural beauty and cultural attractions, Montagnola is a fantastic destination for cyclists and tourists alike.7 km
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AgnoVillageAgno, located on the shores of Lake Lugano, offers stunning lakeside views and a charming town center.
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8 km
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeakMonte San Giorgio is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich fossil history and panoramic views.
21 km
21 km
Monte Clivio739 mPeakMonte Clivio offers breathtaking vistas over Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains.
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21 km
DumenzaVillageDumenza is a quaint town with narrow streets and historic buildings, perfect for a refreshing stop.
35 km
35 km
Tronzano Lago MaggioreVillageTronzano Lago Maggiore is a small fishing village with lovely waterfront views and traditional Italian charm.
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56 km
ContraVillageContra is a picturesque hillside town with winding streets and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
65 km
65 km
Diga della VerzascaViewpointDiga della Verzasca is a stunning dam that spans the Verzasca River, offering a unique photo opportunity.
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80 km
CadenazzoVillageCadenazzo is a bustling town with a mix of modern and historic architecture, and is known for its vibrant market.
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92 km
Motto dei Fiori437 mPeakMotto dei Fiori is a small village with little to offer in terms of attractions, but it does offer a pleasant resting point.
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104 km
SorengoVillageSorengo is a suburban neighborhood with no significant attractions, but it provides a convenient detour on the route.
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109 km
Finish: Agra Village centerMontagnola: Immersing in nature and culture in the beautiful village of Montagnola, Switzerland.
Cycling routes from Montagnola:
The Montagnola Lakeside Route Montagnola Loop Montagnola to Massagno and Monte Barro Lugano Adventure Montagnola to Lavena Ponte Tresa and Mattorino Montagnola to Lago di Lugano and Monte San Giorgio Montagnola to Monte San Salvatore and Como Lakeside Loop The Monte San Giorgio Loop Lugano Masterpiece
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