The Gems of Ticino

A road cycling route starting from Monte Carasso

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Explore the hidden gems of Ticino on this delightful cycling adventure

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The Gems of Ticino route is perfect for cyclists seeking a scenic and captivating ride. Experience the beauty of Ticino as you pedal through charming villages and enjoy the rich landscapes. Highlights include Cresciano, Pollegio, and the enchanting village of Preonzo. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the magnificent Castello di Montebello, a perfect spot for memorable photos.

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54 km

350 m

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Start: Sementina Village center

Monte Carasso: Monte Carasso, Ticino: A Road Cyclist's Paradise

Monte Carasso in Ticino, Switzerland is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers stunning mountain views, challenging climbs, and smooth, well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy the famous Gotthard Pass nearby, which offers a legendary climb with breathtaking scenery. Monte Carasso itself has beautiful countryside roads with minimal traffic, making it an ideal location for peaceful rides. With its proximity to the Swiss Alps, there are plenty of opportunities for adventurous and scenic cycling routes. Overall, Monte Carasso ranks 4 in terms of cycling friendliness and deserves a visit from any cycling enthusiast.

14 km

CrescianoVillage

Cresciano is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this hidden gem and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.

28 km

PollegioVillage

Pollegio is a lovely village located near the Gotthard Pass. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and delightful landscapes as you pedal through this enchanting route.

41 km

PreonzoVillage

Preonzo is a picturesque village nestled in a valley, surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break here and experience the tranquility of this hidden gem before continuing your journey.

51 km

Foto-Spot Castello di MontebelloViewpoint

Foto-Spot Castello di Montebello offers a magnificent view of the historic castle and surrounding landscapes. Capture stunning photographs and immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere of this enchanting spot.

54 km

SementinaVillage

Sementina is a charming village located in a picturesque setting. Stop here to explore the quaint streets, visit local attractions, and indulge in the delightful cuisine of this hidden treasure.