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The Serenity of Lugano Lake


A road cycling route starting from Pregassona

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

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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.

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32 km
343 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lugano City center
Pregassona: Conquer legendary climbs in the cyclist's paradise of Pregassona, Switzerland.
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.
LuganoTown
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeak
With a score of 7, Monte San Giorgio amazes visitors with its rich geological heritage and stunning natural surroundings.
Monte Caslano525 mPeak
Monte Caslano offers beautiful views of the lake and showcases the enchanting charm of this region.
CaslanoVillage
Discover the tranquility of Caslano Village and take in the beauty of its scenic surroundings.
BioggioVillage
Bioggio treats you to panoramic vistas and a sense of seclusion.
Panorama sulla cittàViewpoint
Panorama sulla città provides a mesmerizing view of the city and allows you to soak in the beauty of Lugano.
Finish: Lugano City center
Pregassona: Conquer legendary climbs in the cyclist's paradise of Pregassona, Switzerland.

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