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Monte Prato - Castelnuovo Bozzente - Cairate - Monte Capro - Monte La Torre - Masnago - Arcisate - Monte Crocino - Montalbano - Novazzano
A road cycling route starting from Novazzano
Climb legendary mountains and enjoy scenic countryside
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This challenging round-trip cycling route starting near Novazzano takes you through famous climbs such as Monte Prato and Monte La Torre. You'll also pass through picturesque villages like Castelnuovo Bozzente and Cairate, offering a glimpse into rural Italian life. With an ascent of 902 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging ride. With a high epicness rating of 5, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for legendary climbs and breathtaking views.
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Start: Novazzano Village centerNovazzano: Cycling bliss surrounded by Swiss natural beauty.
Novazzano is a locality located in Ticino, Switzerland. This area excels in providing a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The roads here are impeccably maintained, with smooth surfaces and picturesque views of the Swiss countryside. One of the main attractions for cyclists is the famous Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers challenging ascents and stunning panoramas. Novazzano is a true cycling paradise, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cycling-friendly routes. If you're looking for a memorable cycling vacation, Novazzano should be on your list.2 km
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Monte Prato535 mPeakMonte Prato is a legendary climb known for its steep inclines and stunning panoramic views at the top.
11 km
11 km
Castelnuovo BozzenteVillageCastelnuovo Bozzente is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
CairateVillageCairate is a medieval village with well-preserved architecture and narrow cobblestone streets.
32 km
32 km
Monte Capro308 mPeakMonte Capro is a challenging climb rewarded with unparalleled views of the Swiss and Italian Alps.
40 km
40 km
Monte La Torre328 mPeakMonte La Torre is a famous climb with stunning views over the Varese Lake and surrounding countryside.
55 km
55 km
MasnagoSub-urbMasnago is a picturesque hamlet nestled amidst lush greenery, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
64 km
64 km
ArcisateVillageArcisate is a beautiful town with its historic center and stunning views of the surrounding valleys.
64 km
64 km
Monte Crocino690 mPeakMonte Crocino offers a challenging ascent, rewarded with picturesque vistas of Varese and its surrounding lakes.
72 km
72 km
Montalbano439 mPeakMontalbano is a small village with its charming old town and panoramic views over the Prealps.
78 km
78 km
NovazzanoVillageNovazzano is a picturesque village in Ticino, known for its rich history and authentic Swiss charm.
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78 km
Finish: Novazzano Village centerNovazzano: Cycling bliss surrounded by Swiss natural beauty.
Cycling routes from Novazzano:
Novazzano to Collina del Penz Gravel Route Novazzano to Monte della Croce Gravel Route Ronago - La Pioggera - San Bartolomeo al Bosco - Tradate - Binago - Monte Prato Novazzano to Colle di San Maffeo Gravel Route Novazzano - Tradate - Bolladello - Ponte di Oleggio - Tornavento - Sass di Biss - Monte Cucco - Monte La Torre - Schianno - Rodero - Colle di San Maffeo Novazzano to Tornavento Road Route Novazzano to Balerna Road Route Monte Prato - Castelnuovo Bozzente - Cairate - Monte Capro - Monte La Torre - Masnago - Arcisate - Monte Crocino - Montalbano - Novazzano Genestrerio - Crocetta - Monte Castelletto - Bioggio - Vezia - Monte San Salvatore - Melano - Foto-Spot Mendrisio Novazzano - Cardina - Solzago - Montorfano - Monte Cucco - Drezzo - Boscherina
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