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Monte San Giorgio: A Fabulous Cycling Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Sementina

Experience the thrill of climbing Monte San Giorgio

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Saddle up and conquer the challenging yet rewarding ascent of Monte San Giorgio on this road cycling route. Starting from Sementina, you'll ride through Camorino, Monte Ceneri, Bioggio, Maccagno Superiore, Gerra, and Cugnasco, enjoying picturesque vistas and serene landscapes along the way. With a 1120-meter ascent and a distance of 88 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists. Don't miss the chance to explore Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exceptional fossil discovery.

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88 km
1120 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giubiasco Village center
Sementina: Cycling adventures nestled in Ticino's natural splendor
Sementina is a beautiful town located in Ticino, Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Sementina offers enjoyment in terms of both terrain and scenery. The region is endowed with breathtaking landscapes and challenging routes through valleys and mountains. Experienced riders can take on famous climbs like Monte Tamaro or Alpe di Neggia. The nearby Maggia River's cycling path provides a more relaxed option for those seeking tranquility. Surrounded by natural wonders and boasting great cycling infrastructure, Sementina stands as an ideal destination for cyclists looking for unforgettable riding experiences.
CamorinoVillage
Pedal through the peaceful village of Camorino.
Monte Ceneri558 mMountain Pass
Conquer the renowned climb up Monte Ceneri and soak in breathtaking views.
BioggioVillage
Pass through Bioggio's tranquil scenery along your cycling adventure.
Monte San Giorgio398 mPeak
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Monte San Giorgio.
Monte Clivio739 mPeak
Take a moment to enjoy the views from the top of Monte Clivio.
Maccagno SuperioreVillage
Experience the authentic atmosphere of Maccagno Superiore.
GerraVillage
Appreciate the beauty of Gerra, a charming lakeside village.
CugnascoVillage
Cycle alongside the idyllic landscapes of Cugnasco.
Finish: Giubiasco Village center
Sementina: Cycling adventures nestled in Ticino's natural splendor

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