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Ticino Scenic Route
A road cycling route starting from Muralto
A picturesque route showcasing the natural beauty of Ticino region without major challenges.
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The Ticino Scenic Route is a scenic cycling route near Muralto that offers an opportunity to explore the natural landscape and charming towns of Ticino. Spanning over 58 kilometers with an ascent of 455 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for riders of all levels. The route features several highlights including Locarno, Cugnasco-Gerra, Gnosca, Bellinzona, and the famous Minusio. Offering stunning views and cultural attractions along the way, the Ticino Scenic Route is a perfect choice for cyclists who want to enjoy a leisurely ride through the Swiss countryside.
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58 km
455 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Muralto Village centerMuralto: Breathtaking Swiss locality with access to the challenging Monte Tamaro climb.
Muralto is a charming Swiss locality located in the Ticino region. As a cyclist, you'll find yourself surrounded by beautiful scenery and well-maintained cycling infrastructure in Muralto. The region offers a mix of flat lakeside stretches and challenging mountain climbs, making it suitable for both casual and experienced cyclists. Nearby, Monte Tamaro is a well-known climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. Additionally, Muralto is conveniently located near other Swiss cycling hotspots, such as Locarno and Ascona. Overall, Muralto is a fantastic destination for cyclists, combining breathtaking views with various cycling routes.0 km
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LocarnoTownLocarno, the starting point of the route, is a vibrant town known for its beautiful waterfront and historic architecture.
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Cugnasco-GerraVillageCugnasco-Gerra is a charming village with picturesque streets and a rich history.
24 km
24 km
GnoscaVillageGnosca offers a peaceful retreat with its quaint atmosphere and ancient churches.
38 km
38 km
BellinzonaTownBellinzona is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved medieval castles and fortifications.
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38 km
Foto-Spot Castello di MontebelloViewpointThe foto-spot at Castello di Montebello provides a stunning view of the surrounding area and the castle itself.
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57 km
MinusioVillageMinusio is a charming town with beautiful lakeside views and a vibrant local culture.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Muralto Village centerMuralto: Breathtaking Swiss locality with access to the challenging Monte Tamaro climb.
Cycling routes from Muralto:
Ticino Lake Loop Mountain Challenge Route Muralto Hillside Escape Bellinzona-Verzasca Loop Lake Lugano Loop Ticino Scenic Route Muralto Classic Loop Muralto Panoramic Ride Ticino Waterfront Ride Ticino Mountain Challenge Verzasca-Onsernone Round-Trip Vallemaggia-Sporgera Loop Locarno-Lugano Grand Cycling Tour Monte Verità Loop Upper Maggia River Tour
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Locarno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/locarno-3.webp)
![Image of Minusio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/minusio-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 Gordola](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ticino/gordola-3.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)