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Conquer legendary climbs in the cyclist's paradise of Pregassona, Switzerland.


Cycling routes from Pregassona

Pregassona, located in Ticino, Switzerland, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a wealth of cycling opportunities, with stunning mountainous landscapes and challenging climbs that attract enthusiasts from around the world. Cyclists can explore the surrounding valleys and picturesque villages, enjoying breathtaking views along the way. Nearby, cyclists can tackle one of the legendary cycling climbs, such as the famous Nufenen Pass, which promises an unforgettable and demanding experience. Pregassona is a true haven for cyclists, showcasing the beauty and excitement of cycling in the Swiss Alps.

An exquisite road cycling route with breathtaking views of Lake Lugano and a challenging climb to the iconic Monte San Salvatore.

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99 km
1260 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic journey along this road cycling route that takes you through the charming Ticino region. With a distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 1,260 meters, this route offers a splendid mix of natural beauty and physical challenge. Highlights include the magnificent Monte San Salvatore, a 4-rated highlight known for its panoramic views, and the picturesque Melano village, where you can explore historic architecture and enjoy a local café. The Maiocca and Pedrinate areas also offer breathtaking landscapes and cultural insights.


Leave the bustling city behind as you head towards Porto Ceresio along this road cycling route that promises scenic beauty and a taste of tranquility.

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54 km
856 m
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Experience the joy of cycling along a 54-kilometer route with an ascent of 856 meters. This road cycling adventure takes you on a journey through quiet roads, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes. Admire the impressive Monte San Salvatore, a highlight with a score of 8, which offers breathtaking panoramas. Other highlights include Bissone, known for its charming narrow streets, and Porto Ceresio, a cozy town perfect for a relaxing break. You'll also pass through scenic areas such as Monte Castelletto and Cureglia, where you can soak in the tranquil ambiance and natural beauty.


Explore the scenic beauty of Lugano on this road cycling route

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28 km
424 m
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Experience the enchanting city of Lugano on this road cycling route starting from Pregassona. Admire the beautiful Lake Lugano and quaint Swiss villages as you ride through the rolling hills. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a rewarding cycling experience for amateur riders. The 28 km route includes highlights such as Ponte Capriasca, San Giorgio, and Molino Nuovo, providing plenty of opportunities to discover the region's captivating landscapes and architectural gems. Overall, this route is perfect for cyclists looking for a well-rounded adventure in Ticino.


Prepare yourself for an epic road cycling challenge filled with unparalleled beauty and unforgettable landscapes, including the glorious Torba.

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101 km
1276 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating adventure encompassing 101 kilometers with an impressive ascent of 1,276 meters. This road cycling route offers a mix of breathtaking sights and authentic experiences. Cycle to the summit of Monte San Salvatore, providing an unrivaled viewpoint. Savor the cultural delights of Melano and Coldrerio throughout your journey. Uncover the mysteries of Monte Prato and revel in the natural beauty of Torba. Cascata delle Grotte di Valganna awaits you with its captivating waterfall. Indulge in the charm of Cadempino and Piodera as you pedal along the scenic route.


Embark on a challenging road cycling journey to Monte Ceneri

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119 km
3246 m
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Take on the ultimate cycling challenge with this road cycling route to Monte Ceneri. Starting from Pregassona, this 119 km route offers a thrilling ascent and rewarding descents for experienced riders. With a difficulty level of 4 and epicness rating of 4, this legendary climb is a must for cycling enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Comano, Foto-Spot Madonna del Sasso, Teste, and Vergeletto which offer scenic vistas and historic landmarks to explore. From the breathtaking mountain views to the cultural highlights, this route showcases the diverse beauty of Ticino.


Venture into the scenic mountains surrounding Lugano

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101 km
2137 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the picturesque mountains surrounding Lugano on this road cycling route. With a difficulty level of 4 and epicness rating of 4, this 101 km loop starting from Pregassona offers an exhilarating experience for avid cyclists. Enjoy stunning panoramic views, charming villages, and adrenaline-pumping descents as you ride through Monte Castelletto, Monte Crocino, and Monte della Rocca. Visit iconic landmarks such as Luvinate and Cassano Valcuvia which offer breathtaking vistas and cultural attractions. This route captures the best of both worlds, combining challenging climbs with captivating natural beauty.


Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and hidden corners of Ticino as you cycle through its enchanting landscape, including the iconic Monte Ceneri.

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78 km
1188 m
Tough

Engage in a captivating journey traversing 78 kilometers with an ascent of 1,188 meters. Whether you're captivated by the tranquility of the Canobbio area or amazed by the panoramic views from the Torre Bianca, this road cycling route guarantees an unforgettable experience. Explore the historic Castello di Montebello through the Foto-Spot along your way and don't miss the scenic beauty of Sant'Antonino. Allow yourself to be enchanted by the Lugaggia region's charm and marvel at the glorious Monte Barro. Discover hidden gems as you cycle through this stunning part of Ticino.


Embark on a leisurely cycling journey along the mesmerizing Lugano Lake, with its charming towns and idyllic landscapes.

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32 km
343 m
Chill

This peaceful road cycling route offers a delightful 32 kilometers of exploring exquisite scenery with a gentle ascent of 343 meters. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Lugano as you ride by, taking in the serene surroundings. Visit the iconic Monte San Giorgio, a highlight known for its unique geological importance. Discover the allure of Monte Caslano and Caslano Village, renowned for their pictorial spots along the lake. Take a moment to admire the enchanting panoramas from Bioggio and experience the sublime vista overlooking the city from Panorama sulla città.


Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Monte San Giorgio

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89 km
1868 m
Tough

Discover the breathtaking mountain landscapes of Monte San Giorgio on this road cycling route starting from Pregassona. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this 89 km route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Savosa, Monte San Giorgio, and Porto Valtravaglia that showcase the region's stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage. From panoramic views of Lake Lugano to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Monte San Giorgio, this route will leave you in awe of Ticino's diverse landscapes.


Discover the beauty of Lake Lugano on this road cycling route

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98 km
1442 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Lake Lugano on this scenic road cycling route starting from Pregassona. With a difficulty level of 3 and epicness rating of 3, this 98 km loop takes you through picturesque Swiss villages and offers breathtaking views of the lake. Highlights of this route include Monte San Salvatore, Melano, Azzate, and Belvedere di Azzate, which provide scenic spots and cultural attractions. From the iconic mountain peaks to charming lakeside towns, this route offers a well-rounded cycling adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or a leisure rider, this route caters to all fitness levels and promises a memorable journey through the heart of Ticino.


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